Next Week in Music | Aug. 7-13 • The Long List: MoreThan 235 Releases...
Even though we're deep into the slowest part of the summer, there are still plenty of musical birthdays, anniversaries and milestones to mark:
Monday is Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson’s...
Next Week in Music | Aug. 7-13 • New Books
The joker and the thief, highways and heartaches, wisdom and Wailers, jazz and Jarreau — they all belong on your summertime reading list. Let's dig in:
Highways and Heartaches: How...
Next Week in Music | Aug. 7-13 • On TV
At some point, you'd think the networks would realize that instead of just rerunning dated episodes of late-night talk shows ad nauseam, they could re-edit that treasure trove of...
Morphine’s Like Swimming & The Night Being Treated To Vinyl Reissues
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Modern Classic Recordings, an imprint of celebrated archival label Light in the Attic, proudly announce deluxe vinyl reissues of Morphine’s final two studio albums: Like...
Jambana One World Festival Celebrates Emancipation Day
In celebration of this week's Emancipation Day, Jambana One World Festival will take place on Monday, Aug. 7 from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Gage Park in Brampton,...
Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne Earns Lifetime Achievement Award
Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne has received many accolades over the course of his six-decade musical career, and this year brings a particularly honourable distinction. In recognition of Wayne’s outstanding...
Lynyrd Skynyrd Celebrate Fyfty
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Southern by the Grace of God indeed. On Oct. 13, Lynyrd Skynyrd will release Fyfty, a four-CD 50th anniversary box set that celebrates the enduring...
Wilco Introduce Their Cousin
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Wilco have just announced that their new album Cousin will be available worldwide on Sept. 29 on dBpm Records. In additon, band released the album’s...
Next Week in Music | July 31 – Aug. 6 • The Short List:...
The Front Bottoms let it all hang out, Miles Kane mans up, Mammoth double down, Odds crash the party, Robert Jon & the Wreck see the light, Jah Wobble...
Next Week in Music | July 31 – Aug. 6 • The Long List:...
Happy 65th birthday to the one and only Kate Bush. If you didn't get her anything, don't sweat it — she actually got her present a year ago when...
Next Week in Music | July 31 – Aug. 6 • New Books
If you love Roxette and/or speculative books about The Beatles, thank your lucky stars, because this is the week you've been waiting for. If not, well, maybe it's a good...
Next Week in Music | July 31 – Aug. 6 • On TV
As the TV writers’ strike wraps up its third month, I am reminded of the immortal words of Lee Dorsey (or Devo, if you prefer): How long can this...
ZZ Ward Shows Off Her Dirty Shine
ZZ Ward, the multifaceted artist known for her boundary-pushing musical style, is out to make waves with her highly anticipated first independent album Dirty Shine. The album is scheduled...
Danny Michel & Steve Poltz Team Up For Tour
Danny Michel and Steve Poltz met at a little Canadian folk festival a dozen years ago and became quick pals, creating one-of-a-kind live musical experiences on the spot.
Michel is...
Next Week in Music | July 23-29 • The Short List: 8 Titles You...
Live albums, solo sets, posthumous releases, comebacks and stylistic left turns — can you tell it's the middle of summer? Here are your plays of the week:
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In The Moment That...
