In the new Creative Loafing:
Sarasota staff/music writer (and my ol' Sarasota pal) Amanda Schurr talks to her pals from Nada Surf.
Bar etiquette (part two): More do's and don'ts of drinking out.
Former Drive-By Trucker Jason Isbell lets his Sirens wail.
Nick Cave (by Jason Kushner), Old 97's (by me) and more CDs reviewed in Spins.
Clash of the locals: A homegrown tribute to the British punks at Skipper's.
All the melody aloud (Sr. Editor Eric Snider on Paint it Black).
Trace Adkins, Parachute Musical and more in Music Week.