Email Author Jason Heller

2005 Stories by Jason Heller

• Mt. Egypt

  published August 11, 2005

  What do Willie Nelson and Wayne Coyne of the Flaming Lips have in common? Besides resin-caked brainstems, both legends have handpicked the same... More >>

• Mystery Machine

  published July 14, 2005

  From their perch on the stage of Denver's Bluebird Theater, the members of Matson Jones look almost like shadows. Drummer Ross Harada, limbs... More >>

• Hot Hot Heat

  published May 12, 2005

  According to such dot-com authorities as Pitchfork and Allmusic, Hot Hot Heat's long-awaited new album is a disappointing lump of crap. Maybe... More >>

• ZZZZ

  published March 17, 2005

  Chicago's Sweep the Leg Johnny was always a great band. But that sax? Had to go. Amid all the group's streamlined savagery, singer Steve Sostak's... More >>