The New Pornographers News

AC Newman knows how to cook up a catchy pop hook. He's always sure to bake at least one infectious confection -- sometimes a chirping melody, sometimes a buzzing guitar riff -- into every song.2

It's great to see that not all of the Beach Boys/Beatles-influenced power pop of the mid-'90s went down with the sinking of the SS Elephant 6. A quick listen to "The Slow Wonder" might suggest, in ...

For sure, shtick-core outfit the Evaporators has its share of Canadian indie-rock luminaries.

I got hooked by The New Pornographers a couple of years ago at the South By Southwest Music Conference when I caught their set, complete with a guest shot by The Kinks' Ray Davies, at La Zona Rosa.