Denise Sullivan

You just gotta do things. There was unfinished business with the Plimsouls and it still seemed like there was a lot of life in it. I just went for it," says singer/songwriter Peter Case on what he was thinking when he re-formed his New Wave garage band nearly 15 years...

While the New Amsterdams are a Get Up Kids offshoot, the band doesn't belong to the same dreaded indie subgenre as its emo-core parent. Instead, songwriter Matthew Pryor's side project has plenty in common with that harbinger to all things sad-core, Big Star's Third/Sister Lovers album. Never You Mind evokes...