3.5 Stars by Evan Schlansky The Afghan Whigs, for the uninducted, were sonic vampires before vampires were cool. A seminal ’90s band on the same label as Nirvana, superstardom eluded them. But during a time when Nine Inch Nails could have a pop hit with the noir-ish, depraved “Animal,” the dark-hearted Whigs were able to [...]

Buy the Import CD at Amazon.com Download the MP3 album for $7.99 Mark Lanegan has rejoined the UK band Soulsavers for their new album, Broken. Their last collaboration, It’s Not How Far You Fall, It’s The Way You Land includes the song “Revival” – one of my favorite songs of the last 10 years. The [...]

Twilight Singers/Gutter Twins guitarist Dave Rosser will be in Alabama this week and has several shows scheduled with his brother, Russ. Their schedule is below – GADSDEN, AL: Chestnut Station – the next two Wed., 12th & 19th Dr. Feelgoodz – Thurs. 20th BIRMINGHAM, AL: Matthew’s – Thurs. Aug. 13th Billy’s on Overton – Fri. [...]