When a large ensemble like the one heard on Pure Heart contains such dynamic personalities as Ravi Coltrane, Oscar Noreiga and Dezron Douglas, it's a sure bet that a bandleader is going to have their ...

There are a lot of reasons why a song called "This Love is Fucking Right!" has emerged as the most talked-about track from Brooklyn's new noise-pop kings, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart. First and ...

I've called Peggy Wang to talk about her New York-based pop band, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, and its second record Belong, out this week on Slumberland Records. She wants to talk about boiled ...