Issue 40
Jan/Feb 2004
AMPLIFICATION
6 THE BOSS MARTIANS
8 THE THRILLS
10 MYLAB
10 ELECTRIC MUSIC AKA
12 THE BAD PLUS
14 TELEFON TEL AVIV
14 LOVELESS
16 RACHAEL YAMAGATA

PoV
18 IN THE CROSSHAIRS - OutKast
20 BACKSTAGE PASS - Black Box Recorder
22 THE CRAIG TORSO SHOW - Otis Fodder's 365 Days Project
24 MIX IT UP - The Decemberists' Colin Meloy
26 RAVE ON!
28 ROOT BEER - Bobby Bare Jr.
88 AND IN THE END... - Neil Young

FEATURES
30 COVER STORY - AIR
36 STARSAILOR
38 MARK LANEGAN

THE CRITICAL LIST
41 CD REVIEWS - Basement Jaxx, David Bowie, The Crystal Method, Guided By Voices, George Harrison, Portastatic, Yo La Tengo, The Strokes, Steve Earle, White Mud Freeway and many more!
46 LIVE REVIEWS - The Strokes, The Flaming Lips, Interpol,Travis, Rufus Wainwright, Paul Weller








Table Of Contents
Cover Story
And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead
 
Featured Article
Ivy
 
CD Reviews Ani DiFranco, Kathleen Edwards  
Live Review Gov't Mule  



Road Warriors
Mock Orange
Boss Martians
The High Dials
Featured Article: AMPLIFIER Top Ten Albums of 2004... and more.  
CD Reviews: Happy Doing What We're Doing - Elizabeth McQueen... and more.  
Live Review : Willy Mason - Joiners Arms, Southampton, UK ... and more.