Rewinding 2020 | Tinnitist’s Top Videos
I have said it before. I am saying it again: If there's one thing I've learned from running this site, it's that people love music videos. Here's the proof:...
20 Questions With Kylie Fox
Kylie Fox should be no stranger to frequent fliers of Tinnitist. Over the past six months or so, the delightfully unique singer-songwriter has shared the videos for her songs...
Rewinding 2020 (So Far) | The Most-Watched Videos
I have said it before. I am saying it again: If there's one thing I've learned from running this site, it's that people love music videos. And here's the...
Area Resident’s Stylus Counsel | Pink Floyd & Montreal
Pink Floyd had a complicated relationship with Montreal. We often think of the city, and the province of Quebec in general, as a historically safe space for prog bands....
Stylus Counsel | Area Resident’s Records
Long before it was a Top 40 radio station in the nation's capital, Ottawa's CFMO was an easy-listening station. My parents often chose it — not because they liked...
Area Resident’s Stylus Counsel | The Beatles’ Solo Studio Albums Up to 1980, Ranked...
This isn’t gonna be pretty, Ringo. I’ve decided, seeing as I almost have all of them, to rank the solo albums by Beatles members from best to worst. Well,...
Back Stories | My 2001 Interview With Jello Biafra
Like every other teenage lunkhead who heard Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables, I was a big Dead Kennedys fan back in the ’80s. I even saw them during their...
19 Albums I Definitely Want to Hear in 2019 (& 500 More That I...
If one of your resolutions is to listen to more music in 2019, you're in luck: There's no shortage of stuff coming down the pipe. After sifting through umpteen...
Rewinding April & May | Tinnitist’s Top 25 Albums
You'd think a global pandemic, the accompanying economic downturn and the implosion of America would make for a quiet spring. But the numbers don't lie: Based on the amount...
Area Resident’s Stylus Counsel | My Initial Column of 2024
I was going to write something about stage names, but I decided to get a little more specific. It is, after all, my initial Stylus Counsel offering of 2024,...
Stylus Counsel | Area Resident’s Records
My day job is doing traffic reporting on the radio in Canada's capital. Whenever anything happens near the intersection of Sussex and Boteler, I always make some sort of...
Soup, Capes & Ice Shows | The Tinnitist Interviews Rick Wakeman
Prog fans know Rick Wakeman has a way with a keyboard line. Turns out he can also handle a punchline.
Like countless others, I learned that watching Wakeman's hilariously ribald...
Area Resident’s Stylus Counsel | The Fab Switcheroo
Everybody knows Paul plays bass, John plays guitar, George plays lead guitar, Ringo is the drummer and they all sing. Except not always. In fact, as someone who likes...
Rewinding 2023 (So Far) | Tinnitist’s Top Music Videos
I have said it before. I am saying it again: If there's one thing I've learned from running Tinnitist, it's that people love music videos. Here's the proof: The...
20 Questions With Wonders Of The Yukon
A few weeks back, Wonders of The Yukon — who are actually an alt-folk duo from Britain and not a documentary about the Great White North, believe it or...
