The Roots of Indie: the RaincoatsThe Roots of Indie: the RaincoatsKurt Cobain loved them. Kim Gordon was inspired by them. It's time you met the Raincoats.James StaffordJames Stafford
The Roots of Indie: The Buzzcocks - 'Spiral Scratch'The Roots of Indie: The Buzzcocks - 'Spiral Scratch'Looking for English punk's first indie release? Here it is.James StaffordJames Stafford
The Roots of Indie: 'O Brother Where Art Thou?' Original SoundtrackThe Roots of Indie: 'O Brother Where Art Thou?' Original SoundtrackIt was the soundtrack that made roots music "bona fide."James StaffordJames Stafford
The Roots of Indie: The FacesThe Roots of Indie: The FacesThe Replacements, the Black Crowes ... they're not without precedent.James StaffordJames Stafford
The Roots of Indie: Link WrayThe Roots of Indie: Link WrayHe invented distortion and influenced Iggy Pop. If that's all Link Wray ever did, he'd still be a legend.James StaffordJames Stafford
The Roots of Indie: The Reverend Horton Heat Talks RockabillyThe Roots of Indie: The Reverend Horton Heat Talks RockabillyLegendary guitarist Jim Heath talks roots, straight eights, and the first time he saw the Cramps.James StaffordJames Stafford
The Roots of Indie: Jane's Addiction - 'Nothing's Shocking'The Roots of Indie: Jane's Addiction - 'Nothing's Shocking'Art school met shredding guitar in this alternative classic.James StaffordJames Stafford
The Roots of Indie: Ralph PeerThe Roots of Indie: Ralph PeerMeet the man who invented roots music.James StaffordJames Stafford
The Roots of Indie: The Terri Nunn InterviewThe Roots of Indie: The Terri Nunn InterviewOne of synth pop's first superstars talks about her indie roots.James StaffordJames Stafford
The Roots of Indie: The Bromley ContingentThe Roots of Indie: The Bromley ContingentMeet punk rock's first graduating class.James StaffordJames Stafford