Jessica Hopper

Growing up in Alpine, Texas, isn't quite like living on the edge of civilization, but for musician Jeff Milam it was pert near. Though only 30 miles from what is...

Jon Langford took the long route to country music. Being a punk pioneer in the Mekons, it would only make sense that the frontman wouldn't be in a band that...

Psychedelic quartet Nude Sunrise is a band deeply enmeshed in the Chicago scene, organizing microfestivals and running music blog "Nitetrotter." Late last year the group suffered a loss — having...

Psychedelic quartet Nude Sunrise is a band deeply enmeshed in the Chicago scene, organizing microfestivals and running music blog "Nitetrotter." Late last year the group suffered a loss — having...

When not holding down three jobs, Emily Cross provides the brain and talent behind Cross Record, whose ethereal, entrancing debut album "Be Good" was one of the most promising local...

Before Michael Quattlebaum was going glamazon in the pages of Vogue, being christened the most exciting thing in the downtown party scene by The New York Times, before he was...

A year ago, the inevitable happened: Dexter Tortoriello left town. His musical exploits with partner Megan Messina as Houses were taking him out to LA so often, with so many...

"At a certain point, you look at what you have accomplished and get scared about what you haven't." For Jugo de Mango's Armando Perez, that was the musical turning point...

For Disappears drummer Damon Carruesco, the driving force that got him from behind the kit to behind the microphone wasn't music — it was science fiction. Wanting to explore the...