Hot Water Music frontman to release new folk album
Hot Water Music were one of the worlds most underrated bands in my eyes. Despite holding legendary status within...
Global Reach
Shark Speed produces Sea Sick Music
Today’s Cougar pick are a band hailing from Utah, Nevada and Arizona, just in case one state doesn’t...
Forest Fire release Survival album in the UK
Forest Fire’s began promoting tracks off of their ‘Survival’ album over a year ago earning themselves some attention...
Beastie Boy Diagnosed With Cancer
Beastie Boy Adam Yaunch (AKA MCA) has been diagnosed with cancer of the preaortic gland and lymph node....
Monsters Of Folk Arise!
A collaboration between Conor Oberst and Mike Mogis (Bright Eyes), Jim James (My Morning Jacket) and M. Ward...
Cursive: “A religious experience for the atheist”
A couple of months back I saw underground masters Cursive at the wonderfully intimate Dingwalls in Camden. Living...
Long Distance Love Thing
An interesting story is equally as important as a good recording when trying to understand musicians. This is...
Santigold Remixed!
At any one time I have between 3 and 5 part written drafts for future Cougar Microbes updates...
From The Faroe Islands To The World
The Faroe Islands are mostly familiar to me for their outstanding natural beauty, their abundant fishing resources and...
