Tag Archives: fundraiser

Spotlight: Rob Fisk

I first met Rob Fisk maybe six years ago. The details have faded, but it was Marisa that introduced us. There are shreds of a memory hinting towards a Seven Year Rabbit Cycle record, but what I remember most was … Continue reading

Spotlight: Lushlife

My story about Lushlife comes in two parts: West Sounds and Cassette City. Lush — Raj Haldar — has become a friend through working on his record Cassette City over the last 18 months. I didn’t know him from Adam … Continue reading

Spotlight: Charlie Salas-Humara

Here’s what I know about Charlie: he’s half of Panther, he uses color about as well as any artist around, and he’s got fantastic hair. Unfortunately that’s about all I know about Charlie, so to do some justice to this … Continue reading

Spotlight: Jeremy Warmsley

Jeremy Warmsley is a uniquely talented singer from London, England. Almost a year ago he wrote out of the blue, saying he liked what we were doing at CASH. I wasn’t familiar with his music at the time, so I … Continue reading

Spotlight: Portugal. The Man

I’ve got seven words that should make you love Portugal. The Man: futuristic space grizzly punks in white suits. Portugal. The Man is a new kind of band, or at least they’ve built a new kind of crowd. They could … Continue reading

Spotlight: Thao with The Get Down Stay Down

Today was the release of Thao with The Get Down Stay Down’s new record, Know Better Learn Faster, on Kill Rock Stars. I hope it shatters the most optimistic projections for sales, becomes a cultural touchstone for Autumn in 2009, … Continue reading