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This Little Underground Our live music columnist checks out the Joy Formidable, ETurn, Orgone and more this week | 5/15/2013
This Little Underground Our live music columnist checks out SWIMM, Dick Dale and Laura Stevenson | 5/1/2013
This Little Underground Our live music columnist discusses Father/Daughter Records, Me Chinese and the Chewies, and Roadkill Ghost Choir | 5/8/2013
Album Review: Phoenix’s 'Bankrupt!' Parisian indie-pop band Phoenix is practically peerless with a genius for instant classics | 5/8/2013
This Little Underground Our live music columnist discusses Buildings, El Ten Eleven and Lauris Vidal | 4/17/2013
Album Review: Dead Confederate's 'In the Marrow' Athens Southern rock band’s new album requires careful | 5/1/2013
This Little Underground Our live music columnist checks out Matt Woods, Michael Parallax and Bleeding Rainbow | 4/24/2013
Album review: Charles Bradley’s 'Victim of Love' Charles Bradley’s sophomore album expertly draws on classic soul sensibilities | 4/24/2013
This Little Underground Our live music columnist explains Thee Grotto’s re-emergence | 4/10/2013
Album Review: Bleeding Rainbow's 'Yeah Right' Bleeding Rainbow’s third LP is stroked with thicker coats of noise than ever | 4/10/2013
Album Reviews: Kinski, Josh Rouse and Black Angels Three great albums serve as much-needed comebacks for three very different artists | 4/3/2013
This Little Underground Our live music columnist checks out Kitty, Half Undressed and Set and Setting | 4/3/2013
Album Reviews: Young Boys, Suuns, Grave Babies It’s a good year for post-punk and surreal electro art rock | 3/27/2013
This Little Underground Our live music columnist discusses Zs, Chuck Ragan's Revival Tour and Brink Thursdays | 3/27/2013
This Little Underground Our live music columnist covers Old Flings, Mount Moriah and William Tyler | 3/13/2013
Album Reviews: Teith, Pissed Jeans, Warm Soda Get your noisy fix, then indulge in beachy glam pop with these three solid releases | 3/13/2013
This Little Underground Our live music columnist covers Kaleigh Baker and Matt Woods, then has some choice words for Eddie Huang | 3/6/2013
Mount Moriah bring authentic Southern rock to Will's Pub Radiantly pure country sound sets Mount Moriah apart from other contemporary roots music acts | 3/6/2013
This Little Underground Our live music columnist shows locals some love, including 90 Proof Pemberton and Orlandooom, and even tolerates '90s R&B | 2/27/2013
This Little Underground Our live music columnist covers Meshuggah, American Party Machine and Phat-N-Jazzy | 2/20/2013
Album Review: Matt Pond's 'The Lives Inside the Lines in Your Hand' Matt Pond rebrands himself with radiantly optimistic new release | 2/20/2013
Day Joy releases much-anticipated debut album 'Go to Sleep, Mess' premieres on 'Paste', receives early praise | 2/13/2013
This Little Underground Our live music columnist judges locals in the Pedal Challenge and unveils Peacock Room's creative new Tuesday initiative | 2/13/2013
This Little Underground Our live music columnist checks out Juggernaut, Jucifer, the Red Bull Thre3Style | 2/6/2013
This Little Underground Our live music columnist covers Jeff Mangum, Shabazz Palaces, and he issues a dare to some locals | 1/30/2013
This Little Underground Our live music columnist covers Hot Water Music, the Growlers and Purity Ring | 1/23/2013
This Little Underground Our live music columnist checks out Areolas, Shehehe, a Fucking Elephant and more | 1/16/2013
This Little Underground Our live music columnist checks out Youth Brigade, Adolescents and Cook Trio | 1/9/2013
This Little Underground It's often said that Orlando is a transient city. And, indeed, we face that condition more than most. But, to some extent, that's true for any city... | 1/2/2013
Choice cuts The grade A albums that made 2012 memorable | 12/26/2012
This Little Underground The best (and worst) of 2012 | 12/26/2012
The Matador has new digs and the Woods opens downtown Longtime downtown fixture to relocate to Mills50 area, and the Lodge's owners open new craft-cocktail space | 12/19/2012
This Little Underground Our live music columnist checks out Gasoline Heart and Torche | 12/19/2012
This Little Underground This week, Bao Le-Huu covers Dan Deacon, Iris DeMent, Bog Prophet and more | 12/12/2012
This Little Underground Our live music columnist checks out Ralphfest 2 and The Sword | 12/5/2012
Album review: Crushed Out, Want to Give Band formerly known as Boom Chick debuts first album | 12/5/2012
This Little Underground Our live music columnist checks out Ralphfest 2 and The Sword | 11/28/2012
Album Review: AMiAM's The Combine Local rapper releases debut LP | 11/28/2012
Red Mouth brings blues-punk to Orlando One-man show is sparked by punk rock but fueled by Southern blues | 11/28/2012
This Little Underground Our live music columnist checks out Cypress Hill, Tiny Waves and the New Lows | 11/21/2012
Japandroids returns with a new record to The Social Celebration Rock offers more lo-fi fun from this rock duo that never thought they'd make a second album | 11/21/2012
Accidental Music Festival In its second year, local fest shortens its span, broadens its scope | 11/7/2012
This Little Underground Bao Le-Huu checks out Sharon Van Etten, Black Moth Super Ranbow, the David Liebe Hart Band and more | 11/7/2012
Hundred Waters Gainesville band debuts self-titled LP on Skrillex's OWSLA label | 10/31/2012
This Little Underground Our music columnist checks out Die Antwoord and Alejandro Escovedo, then stumbles into a Kitty Pryde slumber party | 10/31/2012
Sharon Van Etten at the Social Singer-songwriter Sharon Van Etten is more than just a bit player on her big-name friends' records – now some of them are playing for her | 10/24/2012
This Little Underground Our live music columnist checks out Swans, Mono, Tombs and more | 10/24/2012
Two Piece Mini Fest 4 One-night music fest at Will's Pub celebrates dynamic duos | 10/17/2012
Roadkill Ghost Choir releases new EP, 'Quiet Light' DeLand folk-rock outfit captures the depth of their panoramic sound | 10/18/2012
This Little Underground Our local music columnist checks out Band of Skulls, the Swamp Abyss Sorcery Fest, Langhorne Slim and the Law and more | 10/17/2012
Levek David Levesque’s band puts Gainesville on the national indie map | 10/10/2012
Album Reviews Reviews of albums by A.R. Kane and Sera Cahoone | 10/10/2012
This Little Underground Our live music columnist checks out Tiny Waves, the Blind Shake, Riverboat Gamblers and more | 10/10/2012
This Little Underground As I click this space's "Open" sign back on, I want to give my freshly departed music editor Justin Strout a proper sendoff. So farewell, be fruitful, kick ass. | 10/3/2012
This Little Underground Even a sworn heathen like me has to admit that sometimes prayers get answered. In my Selections preview for the Melvins Tribute Show (Sept. 15, Will's Pub) in last... | 9/19/2012
Album Reviews Reviews of albums by Animal Collective, The Avett Brothers, and Mystery Machine | 9/12/2012
This Little Underground For many, it's the Beatles, Nirvana or Radiohead. For me, it's the Jesus & Mary Chain. Although I was resigned to the prospect of never getting to see them live... | 9/12/2012
This Little Underground Man, are you watching this Here Comes Honey Boo Boo shit? It pains me on many levels to watch, but … can't … look … away. Anyway, on to the music. | 9/5/2012
Slim Cessna's Auto Club Slim Cessna's Auto Club revives their country-rock sound with an eerie gospel aesthetic | 9/5/2012
This Little Underground | 8/29/2012
Local girl punk trio Wet Nurse back up their buzz on debut record Almost immediately after they first emerged in late 2010, it was pretty evident that Wet Nurse might be something special, but now that they've spent the past... | 8/22/2012
This Little Underground | 8/22/2012
This Little Underground The area's music community is down another esteemed member in Brett Tanner, who just lost his battle with cancer. I didn't know the drummer personally but I... Al | 8/15/2012
This Little Underground Perhaps you saw that hilariously uninformed but only marginally hilarious jab piece on Orlando nightlife last week in culture zine Vice. Now I'm all about... | 8/8/2012
Off the Avenue celebrates its 100th episode Florida-based web series brings national attention to local bands | 8/2/2012
This Little Underground The two founding principals of local booking force Norse Korea Presents have officially gone their separate ways (albeit amicably enough to cross-promote... The beat | 8/2/2012
Album Reviews Reviews of albums by Jeff the Brotherhood, Ponderosa, and Joss Stone | 8/2/2012
This Little Underground Our live music critic takes on Crocodiles, Pomegranates, Man or Astro-Man? and more. | 7/26/2012
Album Reviews Reviews of albums by Eternal Summers, Everyday Ghosts and Twin Shadow | 7/12/2012
This Little Underground Bao Le-Huu calls it like he sees it | 7/12/2012
California noise rockers Crocodiles trade quirk and gloom for full-on pop romance on new album On their vivid new album, San Diego noise-pop band Crocodiles are in full bloom. It's their first LP as a quintet, and the added personnel reflect their... | 7/12/2012
This Little Underground The term "show" has become synonymous with basically any recital. But there's a difference between that and putting on a real show, and I salute anyone who... | 7/5/2012
This Little Underground Bao Le-Huu takes on Sock Hop Mondays at the Peacock Room, live music at Bullitt Bar and the Red Bull Thre3style finals | 6/28/2012
Album Reviews A place to Bury Strangers, Guantanamo Baywatch and Kate Miller-Heidke | 6/28/2012
This Little Underground Bao Le-Huu takes on the Cult, Hundred Waters, Man Man and Against Me | 6/21/2012
This Little Underground R.I.P., Crush. Although a little self-fellating, the long-running Monday night dance party at Backbooth leaves a legacy. | 6/14/2012
This Little Underground Bao Le-Huu takes on Beach Day, Lone Wolf, the Big Sleep, Maps and Atlases and more | 6/7/2012
This Little Underground Bao Le-Huu takes on John Prine, Lucero, Yann Tiersen, Foxy Shazam and more | 5/31/2012
Maps and Atlases Charting a new course | 5/24/2012
This Little Underground Bao Le-Huu takes on Jane's Addiction, the Duke Spirit, Heartless Bastards and more | 5/24/2012
This Little Underground Bao Le-Huu takes on Phil Longo's momentous 40th birthday party and Beach House at the Beacham | 5/17/2012
This Little Underground Take it from your city's music | 5/3/2012
This Little Underground Bao Le-Huu takes on Total Bummer 3-D Music Festival and You Are Doomed Fest | 5/10/2012
Heartless Bastards The reinvigorated band returns with lessons learned on the ranch and on the road | 5/10/2012
Voracity of hope Jack White's debut solo effort proves why he's the present-day rock champion | 4/26/2012
This Little Underground Bao Le-Huu takes on Florida Music Festival, Margot and the Nuclear So and So's, Antics and more | 4/26/2012
The ugly truth NYC punishers Unsane emerge from hiding as brutal as ever | 4/19/2012
String samurai Of Montreal pal Kishi Bashi's East-West melodies simply sound otherworldly | 4/19/2012
Last call Artists pay homage to local bartenders in the Falcon's latest show | 4/19/2012
This Little Underground Bao Le-Huu takes on Weedeater, Drive-By Truckers, Centro-matic, Festival of Light and Sound and more | 4/19/2012
This Little Underground Bao Le-Huu takes on RadioShaq, Mirabeau, We were Promised Jetpacks, New Roman Times and more. | 4/12/2012
Feminine divine Solillaquists of Sound's Alexandrah Sarton takes front and center | 4/12/2012
This Little Underground | 4/5/2012
Turning it up Scottish rockers We Were Promised Jetpacks are finally headliners, and their latest album shows us why | 3/29/2012
This Little Underground Bao Le-Huu takes on Kasabian, Hacienda, Youth Lagoon, Alcest and more | 3/29/2012
This Little Underground Bao Le-Huu unearths local gems Jr. Meowzer and Girls on the Beach, has advice for AmIAm, enjoys Black Gallery and says goodbye to Mark Wayne | 3/22/2012
In the bedroom Brokenhearted shut-in Trevor Powers funnels his angst into a sluggish but beautiful album | 3/15/2012
This Little Underground Bao Le-Huu takes on Orange You Glad Fest 2012 and finds much to love | 3/15/2012
Glad tidings The Orange You Glad music festival finds its legs in its crucial third year. We look at the roots and fruits that make up this tree of local culture | 3/8/2012
This Little Underground Bao Le-Huu takes on Christopher Paul Stelling, the Tenant, Andy D., Thee Wilt Chamberlain and more | 3/8/2012

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