Travel Music

NIGHTLIFE:   From Barcelona to Chicago, here are 6 of the greatest record stores on earth.   More »

NIGHTLIFE:   I don't know what it is about Atlas Sound. It's like it's always raining in their music.   More »

NIGHTLIFE:   Hard times! Spreading just like the flu. Watch out, homeboy, don't let it catch you.  More »

NIGHTLIFE:   Having flown some of Europe’s gnarliest cheapos, I too have thought evil about the people who are supposed to keep me alive, in the event of a water landing.   More »

NIGHTLIFE:   While your roaming summer music enjoyment can still be a shock to the wallet, it doesn’t have to be as big of a shock to the earth.  More »

NIGHTLIFE:    A burgeoning New York rapper with some serious style, Nyle is suddenly the talk of the town  More »

NIGHTLIFE:   With ridiculous album titles like “Holocaustik Metal Sexxxecution Whoreslaughters”, Deiphago is definitely recommended.  More »

NIGHTLIFE:   “Please Mr. Postman” tells the tale of a girl waiting for a letter from her boyfriend. For those born after 1985, a letter is a physical piece of mail that is delivered directly to your house by a ‘postman’, a person who is the conduit for the delivery of this letter (sort of a human Tweet).  More »

NIGHTLIFE:   Who will you be dancing to?  More »

NIGHTLIFE:   As much as anything, travel is about discovering new music.   More »

NIGHTLIFE:   From Barcelona to Chicago, here are 6 of the greatest record stores on earth.   More »

NIGHTLIFE:   An Atlas Sound micromix from this summer that seems made for Fall.  More »

NIGHTLIFE:   At 4'11", is Dolly Parton tall enough to go on the rides at Dollywood? Perhaps Shaggy did the right thing by changing his name from Orville Richard Burrell?  More »

NIGHTLIFE:   In the true traveling spirit, Blind Pilot planned a tour that spanned from Canada to Mexico by bike.  More »

NIGHTLIFE:   It's becoming clear that many fans are getting sick of the incessant recycling of cover songs and waking up to the amazing work being done by a handful of original bands.  More »

NIGHTLIFE:   Few things define a culture as much as music, and there are so many instruments in the world that people use to express their happiness, their sorrow, their fear, and their faith. Here are a few you might not have known about.  More »

NIGHTLIFE:   This is a song of lost love, but think about it as an escape from a place or a way of thinking that you want to be free of.  More »

NIGHTLIFE:   The music scene in Chile is erupting. Here's why.   More »

NIGHTLIFE:   What was Radiohead originally called? Paul Sullivan hits us with a list of 25 band names that almost were (and, in many cases, should never have been).  More »

NIGHTLIFE:   Wayne Smith: Sounds as Jamaican as John Wayne. If John Wayne road around 24/7 with blunts in his holsters preaching Jah, or just how much he loves smoking weed.  More »

NIGHTLIFE:   The six members of this Porto based group mix performance art with music composed on instruments comprised entirely of found materials  More »

NIGHTLIFE:   The Gaslight Anthem's album is priced at $5.00 on Amazon and $9.99 on iTunes. What gives?  More »

NIGHTLIFE:   Lately I've been 'easing' into work with a little dub / steppers / rockers / reggae.   More »

NIGHTLIFE:   Summer is always the best time to see live music, whether it’s at the dingy little club in the rough part of town or in a farmers field somewhere in rural England.  More »

NIGHTLIFE:   In a city that defines music, it can be hard to choose where to see a show. Here are some of our favorite venues.   More »

LIFE:    Auto-Tune fixes pitch problems for singers who are incapable of singing, as well as those who just haven’t gotten their chops together. Sadly, nothing ever seems to help Stephan Jenkins of Third Eye Blind.   More »

NIGHTLIFE:   Chuck D packs the spaces between the songs with interesting tidbits of information about the inductees, taking a break from the normal “On the Real” political talk format to bring us his picks from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - guaranteed to rock your afternoon or evening for 75 minutes.  More »

NIGHTLIFE:   "I've found myself late at night in the kitchen of rock stars. . . "  More »

NIGHTLIFE:   "You'd learn the words, sing them, maybe finger your guitar on the right frets, then realize what they meant."  More »

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GEAR:   Planning on schlepping that guitar or bass overseas? Here are five things you need to know to get prepared.  More »

NIGHTLIFE:   I thought my collection of Brazilian music was pretty impressive… until I went to Brazil.   More »

NIGHTLIFE:   The 5 best spots to enjoy some soul in the Italian capital.  More »

NIGHTLIFE:   Lately I've been 'easing' into work with a little dub / steppers / rockers / reggae.   More »

NIGHTLIFE:   Take the overt gender bending out of their look and all the soul out of their sound and you have the template for all the Whitesnakes and Warrants you could want.  More »

NIGHTLIFE:   Tired of the same old tunes?  More »

NIGHTLIFE:   Your field guide to beats, bars, and clubs in Calcutta.   More »

GEAR:   Get more mileage out of your iPod by installing Rockbox  More »

NIGHTLIFE:   From choosing the right festival to tips on camping and pacing yourself throughout the shows, here's (almost) everything you'll need to know about preparing for your next music festival.  More »