Topics: UsedWigs Live Recap, Little People and Cake Shows, Bands You Love That No One Else Does, Music That Makes You Weepy, Rick Wakeman on Ice, Chuck Treece, Great Rock Front Men, Fruit Bats and Shins, Making Babies. Playlist: Jeremy Porter, Leatherface, Roky Erickson with Okkervil River, Julia Brown, The Shins.

CD: Strange Scars Our love affair with New York artist Julia Brown began back in 2001 after hearing her debut release Jubilant Newborn Alien Haze and subsequently being sure to catch all of her Philadelphia appearances when she swept through town. After the flurry of critical praise, international touring, and appearances following that release, we waited [...]