Twenty Years Later: Phish Destroys America (Phish 1997 Fall Tour)
by: Michael Shields In 1997 Phish set out to destroy America. All those who witnessed their late fall run are well aware that they triumphantly…
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Jesse Lewis and Ike Sturm’s Endless Field
by: Michael Shields An introduction to the serenity-inducing world of Endless Field, an extremely talented duo comprised of guitarist Jesse Lewis and bassist Ike Sturm……
Arcade Fire’s Bold New Frontier (In Defense of Everything Now)
by: Michael Shields and Chris Thompson Arcade Fire’s latest release, Everything Now, takes aim at the ills of modern civilization, without losing an ounce of…
Remembering Prodigy
Remembering the late, great hip-hop artist Prodigy, one-half of Mobb Deep, through four essential tracks… by: Maggie Sachson “Have you ever lost a loved one?…
Across The Margin : The Podcast — Ras Kass & El Gant (The Jamo Gang Interview)
Across The Margin : The Podcast spends time with not one, but two, incredibly talented and socially conscious emcees, Ras Kass and El Gant (of…
The Best Songs of 2017 (So Far)
by: Michael Shields and Chris Thompson Across the Margin takes stock of the status of music in 2017, stopping at the midway point to offer…
Twenty Years Later – Wu-Tang Clan’s Wu-Tang Forever
by: Maggie Sachson Twenty Years after its release Wu-Tang Clan’s Wu-Tang Forever remains a triumphant exemplar of the almighty power of The Wu-Tang Clan… History…
Twenty Years Later – Radiohead’s OK Computer
by: Chris Thompson Twenty years after its release, Radiohead’s seminal album OK Computer, with its experimental sound and prophetic visions, continues to strike a resonance…
Twenty Years Later – Yo La Tengo’s I Can Hear The Heart Beating As One
by: Michael Shields In April of 1997 Yo La Tengo dropped an absolute classic, an album that twenty years after its release remains entirely awe-inspiring……
Across The Margin : The Podcast — DJ Trackstar of Run the Jewels
Across The Margin : The Podcast delves into hip-hop, turntablism, and the phenomenon that is Run the Jewels with DJ Trackstar… Available on iTunes now!…
Twenty Years Later – Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds’ The Boatman’s Call
by: Patrick J Dalton Twenty years after its release, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds’ The Boatman’s Call still never fails to pleasantly surprise, and…
Twenty Years Later – Elliott Smith’s Either/Or
by: Michael Shields Across the Margin commemorates the album that catapulted Elliott Smith into the limelight, Either/Or, on its twentieth anniversary… Elliott Smith is a…