Posted by Flick in Artist Review on 12 4th, 2008 | View Comments

Remembering Nick Drake...

Thirty-four years have slipped by since Nick Drake passed from this earth on November 25, 1974. His life was full of mystery; Nick Drake has become the Emily Dickinson of our day, remaining in relative obscurity during his twenty-six years yet to be fully discovered after his death. Only performing a... 

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Posted by Flick in Artist Review on 03 25th, 2008 | View Comments

Chuck Criss forms Headlamp, releases EP...

Chuck Criss set out to record a rock album without using an electric guitar. He sat down in an Ann Arbor studio with his brother, Darren Criss, and a group of friends, layering banjo, acoustic guitar, piano, bass, and drums. After the ep was recorded Healdamp was formed and Criss and his new band began... 

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Posted by Flick in Artist Review on 01 23rd, 2008 | View Comments

Meshach Jackson: Experiments In Drowning...

Meshach Jackson has released an eight track ep called Experiments In Drowning, asking you to pay what you want for the disc. Available on his Myspace page, fans of Canon Blue and Mute Math will enjoy their experimental friend. (me)shach Jackson grew up in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in a family that opened... 

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Posted by Flick in Artist Review on 12 14th, 2007 | View Comments

The Cold Comfort Band...

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin usually isn’t the town you think of when indie music comes up in conversation, but The Cold Comfort Band is out to challenge your preconceived notions. Their sound is indelibly influenced by their surrounding landscape, and they make no attempt to hide the silo of corn in... 

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Posted by Burner in Artist Review on 12 10th, 2007 | View Comments

German indie music Vol. 1: Junges Glueck...

HAMBURG – Hamburg is like Portland. And although I’ve never been to Oregon before, this coherence is a fact that I’m pretty sure of. At least when it comes to the local music scene. And because of the somehow interconnected dozens of hundreds of thousands (!) of bands, artists and songwriters... 

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Puddlegum began in 1997 as one of the first online music magazines. It is managed by Flick, and has gained respect from many in the recording industry.

Over the years Puddlegum has accomplished quite a few things we are proud of:
Being mentioned by Thom Yorke during a BBC Radio interview (concerning our Tens Theory), and being written about in Rolling Stone. We have also made the front page of TUAW, Digg, and VH1’s Best Week Ever, and have been featured on USA Today, and Reuters.

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