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It's another one of those odd weeks in the new-music game. While there are more than 150 albums, EPs and singles dropping between now and next Friday, only a...

If you're like me — and heaven help you if you are — you're probably reading about music when you're not listening to it. Here are the latest titles to...

I know you like to watch. So here's a list of the musicians who will be singing for their supper next week on the boob tube. Of course, everything...

WHO ARE THEY? A ferocious garage-punk power trio hailing from Bern, Switzerland (of all places), The Jackets are fronted by mascara-loving female singer-guitarist Jack Torera — and deservedly endorsed...

WHO IS SHE? Mattiel Brown, a Georgia-born indie singer-songwriter who toiled until recently as art designer for the mass-marketing email company Mailchimp. WHAT IS THIS? Her sophomore collection of songs...

WHO IS SHE? The 33-year-old London poet, playwright, novelist and spoken-word performer who has also carved out an unlikely career as an acclaimed and respected musical artist in her...

WHO ARE THEY? The loose alt-rock collective centered around singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Scott McCaughey, a Pacific Northwest cult hero and eccentric popster whose resume includes bands like Young Fresh...

WHO IS HE? The original Motor City Madman and frontman of the Detroit Wheels whose rock ’n’ roll resume includes bar-band standards and soul-powered classics like Devil With the...

WHO IS HE? The former Humble Pie guitarist, talk-box aficionado and mega-selling ’70s arena-pop heartthrob who spent decades slowly rebuilding his musical credibility — only to be diagnosed recently...

Here we go again. Another Friday, another massive dump of press releases from publicists cleaning off their desks before bolting for the weekend. What can a fundamentally lazy music...

WHO IS HE? The longtime Foo Fighters guitar slinger, former member of punk rock upstarts No Use For a Name and Me First and The Gimme Gimmes, and sometime...

WHO ARE THEY? That Little Ol' Band From Texas — aka The World's Biggest Band From Texas — and power trio whose membership has remained unchanged for half a...

WHO ARE THEY? The psychedelic California hippie-rock jammers led by the former (and possibly future) Black Crowes frontman and former (but unlikely to be future) husband of Kate Hudson. WHAT...

WHO IS HE? Who indeed. The leather-lunged frontman of British rock legends The Who, Roger Daltrey can still huff and puff and blow the house down at age 75. WHAT...

WHO ARE THEY? Singer-guitarist Noel Gallagher — one of two people in the world who still doesn't want Oasis to reunite already — and his latest backing band (minus...

Ay yi yi. Or to put it another way: It's a weird kind of energy. Or to put it yet another way: Bitch, she’s loca. That's not me talking....

This is pop. It's the title of a classic XTC single, of course. But it was also the theme of Thursday's late-night TV music offerings. Of course, as we...

The Small Glories raise their voices in solidarity on their new single Sing — showcasing today on Tinnitist. The latest preview of Assiniboine & The Red, the sophomore album by Americana...

Mariel Buckley is Casting Stones at the system in her swampy new slow-burn single — premiering exclusively on Tinnitist. Coming a year after her internationally acclaimed sophomore LP Driving In...

He is Legend boogie down, Orville Peck ponies up, Scattered Clouds grapple, Fiona Grey goes B&W and more in today's Roundup. I don't know about you, but Friday night...

Most of the time it's not hard to keep up with the new-release announcements. The past couple of days, it's been almost impossible. Maybe people are trying to get...

This or that. One or the other. A or B. That's the binary choice you had when it came to late-night musical options on Wednesday's TV lineup. It all...

Shura gets religion, Dune Rats have no plans, Metz blast back, Bruce Cockburn picks a winner and more in today's Roundup. Fingers crossed that today's column doesn't earn me...

I don't know about you, but I can almost always use a little jumpstart on Wednesday morning. And here it is: GoldLink and Maleek Berry’s upbeat performance of the...

Jackie Cohen scoots around L.A., Wild Mercury start in Orange County, Franklin Electric live in their heads and more in today's Roundup. All of a sudden, I have a...