Record Shopping with Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings   Issue #33

Soul’s got nothin’ to do with diva

By Megan Martin

Scene & Unheard   Issue #33

GLASGOW

By Lauren Fairley

M.I.A.   Issue #33

With big love for her mama and her signature punk approach to dance music, is she the modern girl next door or the most exciting thing since riot grrrl? We're convinced she's both.

By Anne-Marie Payne

No such thing as a free download   Issue #33

Warner to offer free music ... sort of

By Amy Westervelt

What happened to revolution girl style now?   Issue #33

With the 21st century well into its first decade, it’s time to take a look at where we’re at in the music industry — and what it means for women

By Amy Schroeder

Debbie Harry   Issue #33

The legend Joey Ramone tagged as ‘really hot but really cool’ calls her first solo album in 14 years aggressive

By Charlotte Robinson

Office   Issue #33

A year of hype and hard work pays off with the band’s latest album, A Night at the Ritz

By Stacey Duggan

Rilo Kiley   Issue #33

It’s hard to make sleaze sound sweet — unless you're Jenny Lewis

By Laura Leebove

Brother Reade   Issue #33

The rap duo is all about the ladies. In a good way.

By Catherine Disabato

Ferraby Lionheart   Issue #33

The story of a boy with a curious name

By Kristina Francisco

In Her Own Words   Issue #33

Erase Errata’s Jenny Hoyston gets deep in describing her creative process on Isle Of, her second solo album

By Jenny Hoyston

Sound Bar   Issue #33

Gloria Gaynor lists her favorite disco hits

By Pamela Grossman

Animal Collective   Issue #33

Strawberry Jam (Domino)

By Claire Evans

José Gonzàlez   Issue #33

In Our Nature (Mute)

By Anna Breshears

The Fiery Furnaces   Issue #33

Widow City (Thrill Jockey)

By Joel Cusumano

Architecture in Helsinki   Issue #33

Places Like This (Polyvinyl)

By Lori Finkel

Alina Simone   Issue #33

Placelessness (54°40’ or Fight!)

By Saundra Sorenson

Brenda Weiler   Issue #33

End the Rain (Speaker Phone)

By Erin Wolf

Carolyn Mark   Issue #33

Nothing Is Free (Mint)

By Caroline Evans

Earlimart   Issue #33

Mentor Tormentor (Majordomo)

By Anna Breshears

Emma Pollock   Issue #33

Watch the Fireworks (4AD)

By John Everhart

Enon   Issue #33

Grass Geysers...Carbon Clouds (Touch and Go)

By Wilson Brown

Lindsay Anderson   Issue #33

If (Minty Fresh)

By Rebekah Meek

The Dirty Projectors   Issue #33

Rise Above (Dead Oceans)

By Sam Scranton

Mendoza Line   Issue #33

30 Year Low (Glurp)

By Chris Pacifico

The New Pornographers   Issue #33

Challengers (Matador)

By Laura Leebove

Oakley Hall   Issue #33

I’ll Follow You (Merge)

By John Everhart

Over the Rhine   Issue #33

The Trumpet Child (Great Speckled Dog)

By Annie Anderson

Shout Out Louds   Issue #33

Our Ill Wills (Merge)

By Jeremy Ohmes

Stars   Issue #33

In Our Bedroom After the War (Arts & Crafts)

By Laura Leebove

Stereo Total   Issue #33

Paris Berlin (Kill Rock Stars)

By Dean Ramos

The Go! Team   Issue #33

Proof of Youth (Sub Pop/Memphis Industries)

By Garin Pirnia

The Ladybirds   Issue #33

Regional Community Theater (Creep)

By Sonia Pereira Murphy

You Say Party! We Say Die!   Issue #33

Lose All Time (Paper Bag)

By Kim Newman

Young Marble Giants   Issue #33

Colossal Youth (Domino)

By Jeremy Ohmes

Carla Bruni   Issue #33

No Promises (Naïve)

By Sonia Pereira Murphy

The Good Life   Issue #33

Help Wanted Nights (Saddle Creek)

By Matt Siblo

Nina Nastasia & Jim White   Issue #33

You Follow Me (Fat Cat)

By Katerina Herodotou

The Mekons   Issue #33

Natural (Quarterstick)

By Joel Cusumano

Imperial Teen   Issue #33

The Hair the TV the Baby & the Band (Merge)

By AK Gold

Shortcomings   Issue #33

By Adrian Tomine (Drawn and Quarterly, 104 pages, $19.95)

By Sarah Coffey

Alice Sebold   Issue #33

The author talks about covering new ground in her latest novel, The Almost Moon, learning to live with our own bodies, and how she got over being an ‘absolute loser’ in New York

By Ling Ma

Caspian Rain   Issue #33

By Gina B. Nahai (MacAdam/Cage, 250 pages, $25)

By Jen Girdish

Man of No Moon   Issue #33

By Jenny McPhee (Counterpoint Press, 304 pages, $24)

By Lisa Brunton

Mad Lit: Kelly Link and Gavin Grant   Issue #33

The multitasking literary duo compares notes on Kim Stanley Robinson's epic sci-fi trilogy

By Ling Ma

Best and worst films about women in music   Issue #33

Hollywood loves a good song, but they love a wounded songbird even more (continued from the fall 2007 issue)

By Sheba White

What's On   Issue #33

Maya Lawson

By Amy Westervelt

Kerri Kenney-Silver   Issue #33

The Reno 911! actress returns to her inescapable comedy roots in The Ten

By Carlye Wisel

Zoe Cassavetes   Issue #33

A talented daughter makes her own mark with English Lessons.

By Joseph McCabe

When ordinary is extraordinary   Issue #33

French filmmakers strip bands of the usual hype machine with an au naturale approach

By Sam Scranton

Portland’s progress   Issue #33

The new Museum of Contemporary Craft kicks off with Craft in America

By Sarah Coffey

Diana Sudyka   Issue #33

After years of working unrelated day gigs, the illustrator scores her dream job: full-time artist

By Eugenia Williamson

Kara Walker   Issue #33

A traveling exhibit shows the artist’s career of provocative work

By Kelly Shindler

M.I.A.   Issue #33

With big love for her mama and her signature punk approach to dance music, is she the modern girl next door or the most exciting thing since riot grrrl? We're convinced she's both.

By Anne-Marie Payne

Get into Flower Arranging

By Cortney Heimerl

Elsie Flannigan of A Beautiful Mess

By Amy Strauss

The Greatest Female Guitarists of All Time, H–M   Issue #35

By Venus Zine Staff

Venus Zine Crowns the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll!   Issue #44

PART 1: STAFF PICKS

By Venus Zine Staff

The Greatest Female Guitarists of All Time, A–G   Issue #35

By Venus Zine Staff