The Beatles’ Abbey Road 50th Anniversary Box Tops Today’s Album Announcements
Fifty years ago today, The Beatles shot the iconic cover of Abbey Road on the crosswalk outside the famed London recording studio. So there really could be no better...
Guided By Voices’ Sweating the Plague Tops Today’s Album Announcements
Yeah, I know: The announcement of a new Guided By Voices album isn't exactly stop-the-presses news. Especially when Sweating the Plague will be their third full-length of 2019. But...
Elliott Smith Reissues Top Today’s Album Announcements
Today would have been Elliott Smith’s 50th birthday. It's hard to believe he's already been gone for 15 years. And of course, it's impossible to imagine everything the singer-songwriter...
Next Week in Music | Aug. 5-11 • 110 New (& Old) Releases Headed...
It's a long weekend, so I'm not going to take up a bunch of your time (and mine) with a lot of blah-de-blah about new music. The short story:...
Next Week in Music | Aug. 5-11 • Music on TV
Something is going on in TV land this week — most of the major late-night talk shows say they'll have a "Special Guest TBA" on Thursday night. There's baseless...
New Pornographers’ In the Morse Code of Brake Lights Tops Album Announcements
Every artist ends up writing about cars at some point. Even The New Pornographers. The Vancouver indie-pop supergroup just announced that their upcoming eighth album will be titled In...
Grateful Dead’s Giants Stadium Box Tops Today’s Album Announcements
I guess it's my turn to share: Hi, everybody. My name is Darryl and I'm a Deadhead. As of this writing, I not only own every official studio and...
Lana Del Rey’s Norman F***ing Rockwell Tops Today’s List of Album Announcements
Sometimes, even I have to admit it's not always about me. Case in point: I've never been a Lana Del Rey fan. But I know millions of other folks...
imaJJine Thrill to The Sound of Your Voice in Debut Single
Canadian jazz supergroup imaJJine sing a lover's praises — and evoke the spirit of Joni Mitchell — in their new single and lyric video Your Voice.
The first single from...
Katherine Penfold Takes You Far Away In New Single
Jazz chanteuse Katherine Penfold takes you on a romantic journey in her supple and soulful new single Far Away.
Underscored by fluttering keys and dreamy production from Moonchild’s Amber Navran,...
Next Week in Music | July 29 – Aug. 4 • 160 New (&...
There are more than 160 albums, EPs and singles being released next week — and judging by the list below, a big chunk of them are live albums, reissues, box...
Next Week in Music | July 29 – Aug. 4 • New Books
It's always good to mix things up — even when it comes to your reading. That should be no problem this week: The latest music-related books include a rocker's...
Next Week in Music | July 29 – Aug. 4 • Music on TV
Much like last week, you won't find a lot of chart-topping A-listers popping up on the late-night chat shows this week. But if you stay up — or at...
Robbie Robertson’s Sinematic Tops This Morning’s Album Announcements
Robbie Robertson will always be best known as frontman of rock legends The Band. But since their demise a generation ago, he's also carved out a respected career for...
Cooper & Lanegan Top Today’s F***storm of Album Announcements
A rock legend reconnects to his roots, an indie-rock powerhouse flexes new muscles and some Aussie oddballs keep it weird in today's tsunami of additions your fall music calendar.
Let's...