by Lenore LaNova Senior Editor The latest release from Laura and the Killed Men is perhaps the album I’m most anticipating this May and there are some serious...
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Best Comeback: Billy Sedlmayr
When life gets the upperhand, it can seem insurmountable to change your position. Billy Sedlmayr did just that. After combatting both drug abuse and prison life,...
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Gabriel Sullivan Premieres “Fall Apart” from Jupiter
by Bob Hanshaw Contributing Writer Gabriel Sullivan is a prolific songwriter – he’s written literally hundreds of songs in the last year, posting them to his...
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Tucson Portraits: Billy Sedlmayr
by Bob Hanshaw Contributing Writer “You can’t take stuff back, man. You can’t change it.” Billy Sedlmayr is sitting in his tiny midtown apartment, smoking a...
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Tucson Portraits: Matt Baquet
by Bob Hanshaw Contributing Writer “I see everyone taking a more serious, professional approach to things, and I hope that the shit that’s happening for Prom...
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Tucson Portraits: Andres Parada of Human Behavior
by Bob Hanshaw Contributing Writer Andres Parada is battling his demons in the public sphere. But they aren’t the sad and well-worn demons that have harried...
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Tucson Portraits: Matt Rolland of Run Boy Run
by Bob Hanshaw Contributing Writer “You’re appropriating me? I’ll take it. I think of myself as a Tucson musician now.” So says Matt Rolland, a founding...
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Tucson Portraits: Chris Pierce
by Bob Hanshaw Contributing Writer “I’m totally self-taught,” Chris Pierce explains. “Everything that I know about the instrument, everything that I know theoretically, I’ve either learned...
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Tucson Portraits: Jordan Prather of Commercial Appeal
Jordan Prather is tired of waiting around. Faced with the prospect of marketing his new electro-pop project, Head Over Heart, in a city without much of...
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Tucson Portraits: John Melillo of Algae and Tentacles
by Bob Hanshaw Contributing Writer “I want to play with everybody, all the time, as much as I can.” This is John Melillo’s musical credo. And...
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Tucson Portraits: Laura Kepner-Adney
by Bob Hanshaw Contributing Writer “The story of my winding up in Tucson could fill up an entire article,” says Laura Kepner-Adney, and it may well...
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Tucson Portraits: Brittany Katter of Katterwaul
by Bob Hanshaw Contributing Writer Despite being relatively new on the Tucson scene, Brittany Katter is helping to define its look and style – and her...
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