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A quick history of Cryptacize : Chris Cohen , former Deerhoof guitarist, met Nedelle Torrisi while recording as The Curtains , plucking Torrisi from obscurity as a back-up singer.

A quick history of Cryptacize: Chris Cohen, former Deerhoof guitarist, met Nedelle Torrisi while recording as The Curtains, plucking Torrisi from obscurity as a back-up singer.

It's not surprising that an indie pop rock group from South Dakota would have a streak of innovation, like deciding to record an EP on their own just for creative purposes.

Label Asthmatic Kitty seemed poised to capitalize on the neo-folk renaissance of a few years ago, releasing albums by Sufjan Stevens, Half-Handed Cloud, Castanets , and My Brightest Diamond .

The weeks when SKIF , the Sergei Kuryokhin International Festival, comes to town, are often the year's most interesting and full.

Instrumental and epic, yeah? The Bicycles - Oh No, It's Love [Fuzzy Logic] Cute and appealing with lots of unexpected tones and silly instrumentation.

Among the recipients of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize announced Monday was Steve Reich.

Much of the jazz world doesn't quite know what to make of Marco Benevento . He studied at Berklee College of Music.

Entrance to the Spanish Colonial-style Music Building designed by Walter Ratcliff Jr., home of the newly restored Littlefield Concert Hall at Mills College.

The final part of Deerhoof's epic set on "Juan's Basement" is up today. The angular rhythm workout "Snoopy Waves" from Offend Maggie is first, and following the song they speak in an interview about who in the ...

First off, not even Deerhoof really understands the mind of Deerhoof. According to the quartet's drummer , Greg Saunier, the Bay Area band functions on principles of happenstance and instinct.

Reviewed by Michaelangelo Matos December 17th, 2008 Give Maroon 5 this much credit: What other mainstream pop-rock band would ask Deerhoof for a remix? The San Francisco avant-rockers are among the 18 remixers ...