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Mountain Goat and The Crowned Virgin Split: A Half-Hour of Punishment and...

Not to be confused with the ultra-hip Californian indie band The Mountain Goats, the Grand Rapids, Michigan, sludge outfit Mountain Goat offer aural cruelty and scraping madness on their Hydro-Phonic...

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Six Dumb Questions with Mountain Goat

They’re young, and they have some work yet to do in refining their sound and figuring out what they want to accomplish as players, but Grand Rapids sludge trio Mountain Goat are off to a killer start....

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Lights at Sea, Palace Walls: House of Noodles

Hailing from the oh-so-pastoral climes of Grand Rapids, Michigan, the four-piece Lights at Sea traffics in a kind of wispy ethereal instrumental post-rock. It’s a sound most commonly associated these...

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Mean Mother, Rock ‘n’ Roll Shakedown: It’s Like Some Kind of Shakedown… But...

They’ve made a beeline for the rock, have Michigan’s Mean Mother. The Detroit/Grand Rapids four-piece – who formed in 2003 as a side-project of more metallic acts like Ganon and Today I Wait – make...

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Fall Tour Pt. 8: Pentagram, Radio Moscow, Bang and Kings Destroy, Grand...

Oh, Grand Rapids. You got wasted. The Pyramid Scheme is an excellent space, and they know it. An orange and blue squiggle design on the floor, cool ’50s-style retro lights, a sweet bar, great stage,...

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Heaters Release Holy Water Pool Sept. 25

Grand Rapids, Michigan, psychedelic rock trio Heaters are in the midst of wrapping up a pretty extensive, get-out-there-and-sleep-on-floors-style summer tour. They’ll release their new album — is it...

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Mountain Goat and The Crowned Virgin Split: A Half-Hour of Punishment and...

Not to be confused with the ultra-hip Californian indie band The Mountain Goats, the Grand Rapids, Michigan, sludge outfit Mountain Goat offer aural cruelty and scraping madness on their Hydro-Phonic...

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Six Dumb Questions with Mountain Goat

They’re young, and they have some work yet to do in refining their sound and figuring out what they want to accomplish as players, but Grand Rapids sludge trio Mountain Goat are off to a killer start....

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Image may be NSFW.
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Lights at Sea, Palace Walls: House of Noodles

Hailing from the oh-so-pastoral climes of Grand Rapids, Michigan, the four-piece Lights at Sea traffics in a kind of wispy ethereal instrumental post-rock. It’s a sound most commonly associated these...

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Image may be NSFW.
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Mean Mother, Rock ‘n’ Roll Shakedown: It’s Like Some Kind of Shakedown… But...

They’ve made a beeline for the rock, have Michigan’s Mean Mother. The Detroit/Grand Rapids four-piece – who formed in 2003 as a side-project of more metallic acts like Ganon and Today I Wait – make...

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Fall Tour Pt. 8: Pentagram, Radio Moscow, Bang and Kings Destroy, Grand...

Oh, Grand Rapids. You got wasted. The Pyramid Scheme is an excellent space, and they know it. An orange and blue squiggle design on the floor, cool ’50s-style retro lights, a sweet bar, great stage,...

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Heaters Release Holy Water Pool Sept. 25

Grand Rapids, Michigan, psychedelic rock trio Heaters are in the midst of wrapping up a pretty extensive, get-out-there-and-sleep-on-floors-style summer tour. They’ll release their new album — is it...

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Quarterly Review: Elara Sunstreak Band, Lost Breed, T.G. Olson, Acid Reich,...

Second week, locked in and ready to roll. The message of today is that the Quarterly Review goes where it wants when it wants. If I’m steering this ship at all, it’s in only the most passive of ways....

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