Independent Clauses: September 2007 Issue

Pontiak: It’s the end of the label as we know it (but don’t worry)!: The trio from Baltimore discusses the death of record labels, the Long Tail and why bands shouldn’t despair.
Second Act Overture: Electronic Conversation about Robot Music: Matt Curtis talks about his new album, necessary evils, and the potential scope of SAO.
Country/Rock Gets the Last Laugh: Ha Ha Tonka and The Old 97’s put on electrifying performances despite bad event planning.
CD Reviews: Botox Party, Free Diamonds, The Brakemen, Marc with a C, Mean Creek, Guff and more.
September’s Tracks to Check Out: Nick reviews 4 pop songs, each with a distinct character.
Well, Now That You Asked: Who’s the Most Forgotten Band?: Scott laments the overlooking of Hopesfall.
Editorial: Welcome to a New Chapter: Stephen explains some changes at the Independent Clauses camp.