Who Is…Hiss Golden Messenger
By Stephen M. Deusner, eMusic Contributor
It feels odd to ask "Who is…?" of a guy who has been making music for nearly 20 years, but veteran Michael Taylor is just now finding his largest audience with Hiss Golden Messenger. It's actually his third band, following the short-lived punk group Ex-Ignota and the longer-lived San Francisco alt-country act The Court & Spark. When the latter broke up in 2007 — after four albums and nearly a decade of near-constant touring —… more »