Deerhoof

Music / Concert Previews | HIGH NOTES Jan 16, 2009

Deerhoof

by Philip Brasor

Occasionally, you'll run across a review that says San Francisco's Deerhoof are the greatest band in the world. They're not, but you can understand why some people think so. There's something perfect and unique about their angular, chaotic guitar songs, and how many bands ...

Cursive

Music | HIGH NOTES Sep 10, 2003

Cursive

by Philip Brasor

In the summer of 2002, Eastern Youth, the most conscientious punk band in Japan, released "Eight Teeth to Eat You," a split CD with the Omaha emo-core band Cursive. Then they announced they would bring the group to Japan for a short joint tour. ...