With “List Season” in full swing, and Pop Headwound in the season’s spirit, I thought it would be fun to take a day off from the usual music...

I wasn’t on board yet in 2006 when Beach House released their very well-received self-titled debut. Early in 2008 though we can look forwar...

This December, to celebrate the music of 2007, I asked a bunch of the artists I’ve featured on PHW over the last 11 months to share their th...

This December, to celebrate the music of 2007, I asked a bunch of the artists I’ve featured on PHW over the last 11 months to share their th...

For reasons I can’t fully explain, I somehow never heard (maybe never noticed?) the holiday classic “Baby, It’s Cold Outside” until I saw th...

The end of a calendar year is a fascinating time to be a die-hard music fan. With the misery of endless Christmas music hogging up the airwa...

Here’s a warped little future holiday classic that probably won’t be heard sung by carolers at your front door this season. Mistletone Recor...

Next Wednesday night (12/12) at the Mercury Lounge PHW favorite Wakey!Wakey! will drop their debut record, a live album called Silent As ...

Dan Bejar is currently riding a prolific streak that should be a tutorial to all the young artists out there who think the world needs to h...

Long before I’d ever heard a note of Daydream Nation I wore out my copy of Love Tara by Eric’s Trip . The first Canadian band signed to Su...

Here’s a logical companion to my recent post featuring the live Jason Molina session captured over the telephone from sometime in 2004 or ...

You’d be wise to check out the rustic indie-folk of Bon Iver now before it explodes. You see, after receiving praise from all over the mus...