Email Author Jaime Lees

2008 Stories by Jaime Lees

• B-Sides gets epic with Explosions in the Sky and chats up Chicago pop wunderkinds the 1900s

  published March 26, 2008

  When I Explode On the surface, it's surprising that Explosions in the Sky — a Texas band known for its moody, extended... More >>

• Von Bondies

  published March 5, 2008

  The Von Bondies produced one superior, bliss-pop hit a few years ago: "C'Mon, C'Mon," a ringing, hook-filled tune that's... More >>

• The Felice Brothers

  published February 27, 2008

  The Felice Brothers — which is actually three brothers and a non-relative named Christmas — embrace and transcend its Americana... More >>

• Bret Michaels (sort of) talks dirty to RFT

  published February 13, 2008

  Bret Michaels is a horny beast. Throughout his time as the lead singer and frontman of the classic hair-metal band Poison, this was a... More >>

• AA Bondy reinvents himself as an indie-folk artist

  published February 6, 2008

  Though few outside of the indie circuit recognized Verbena, critics and fans hailed the group as the second coming of Nirvana. The comparison... More >>

• Vince Neil

  published January 16, 2008

  Vince Neil probably doesn't care that I've decided he's the Third Hottest Blond Guy in a Hair Metal Band from 1987 (third to Bret... More >>

• Bare Is My Mind?

  published January 2, 2008

  Call him what you will — Charles Thompson, Black Francis or Frank Black. But as the frontman of the Pixies, ol' what's-his-name deserves... More >>