Though Buke And Gase underwent a slight name change, their penchant for complex, singular indie rock songwriting hasn't changed much. They're working on a new album in Upstate New York and building…   Read Story »

Michael Azerrad's Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes From The American Indie Underground 1981-1991 is a great book, an essential read for folks who were there from the beginning, came in a little…   Read Story »

There were more albums released in 2010 than could fit on all the lists released in 2010. (And there were many lists.) With that in mind, and certain '10 records still ringing in our ears, we put our…   Read Story »

When (truly) DIY Brooklyn duo Buke & Gass stopped through to discuss their day jobs, I gave plenty of background on Arone Dyer (female) and Aron Sanchez (male) along with a listen to the…   Read Story »

Welcome to summer, welcome to free and legally downloadable summer jams. Time to CELEBRATE on ROOFTOPS. But you know, oil spills. And crazy people waiting in lines for phones for hours. And poorly…   Read Story »

I first saw Buke And Gass last summer at Joe's Pub as part of the Happy Ending Music & Reading Series. They performed some of their songs on a bill where I did a reading about black metal (and,…   Read Story »