Sonic Reducers | And The Oscar Goes To …
The Oscar nominations are out! The Oscar nominations are out!
Oh, who am I kidding? I don't really give a damn. And neither do you, probably. Except for the fact...
Next Week in Music | Feb. 7-13 • The Short List: 10 Titles You...
Kings and thieves. Jealousy and overkill. Anarchy and overkill. Dragons and lizards. Dreams and urges. Earthlings and conspirators. Lucifer and believers. If next week's new albums don't sell, they...
Next Week in Music | Feb. 7-13 • The Long List: 275 Releases On...
Happy 60th birthday, Axl Rose. Nope, not kidding — the Guns N' Roses frontman and rock's most notorious procrastinator was both Feb. 6, 1962. While you spin Appetite For Destruction...
Next Week in Music | Feb. 7-13 • New Books
Some Fela, some photos and two old LPs spinning at 33 1/3 RPM. That's all she wrote for next week. Read all about ’em:
Fela Anikulapo-Kuti: Afrobeat, Rebellion, and Philosophy
By...
Next Week in Music | Feb. 7-13 • On TV
It's so quiet next week, you'd almost think there was some sort of gigantic international event going on — something that's dominating the airwaves, commanding the spotlight and basically...
The Duke Robillard Band Will Show You Why They Called It Rhythm & Blues
Duke Robillard has called on a cadre of VIPs, old pals and special guests to help him out with his upcoming album They Called It Rhythm & Blues.
Arriving March...
Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne Boogies From Chicago To Paris
Kenny ‘Blues Boss” Wayne takes a first-class musical journey on his upcoming album Blues From Chicago to Paris: A Tribute to Memphis Slim and Willie Dixon — showcasing today on...
Next Week in Music | Jan. 31 – Feb. 6 • The Short List:...
If you're excited about the new Korn album next week, good for you. Me? Not so much. Ditto the new titles from Bastille, Cate Le Bon and Mitski. I...
Next Week in Music | Jan. 31 – Feb. 6 • New Books
J Dilla and Lil Nas X. Afrobeats and Armstrong. Houston and Australia. Jazz and Genesis. And plenty of vintage vinyl vixens. What more could you want read about? Here's...
Next Week in Music | Jan. 31 – Feb. 6 • The Long List:...
Today would have been Marty Balin's 80th birthday and Steve Marriott's 75th. If you were looking for a good reason to spin Surrealistic Pillow or Performance: Rockin’ The Fillmore...
Next Week in Music | Jan. 31 – Feb. 6 • On TV
Slash drops in on Fallon, LCD hit SNL, Coldplay spend a day with Ellen, The Linda Lindas stay up late with Corden — and there's plenty more where they...
Winterfolk XX Confirms Lineup
It’s official: To celebrate its landmark 20th year presenting the finest sounds around, Toronto’s Winterfolk Blues and Roots Festival has added award-winning guitarist and singer-songwriter Sue Foley to this...
Fix Yourself, Then Visit Wombat World
The Wombats are fixing to take their act to world of the metaverse.
Just days after the release of their fantastic fifth full-length Fix Yourself, Not The World, the Liverpool...
Sonic Reducers | NY Vs. Spotify
Looks like Neil Young's got a wild hair up his ass again.
This week, the outspoken rocker issued an ultimatum to Spotify, demanding that the streaming service choose between him...
Next Week in Music | Jan 24-30 • The Short List: 5 Titles You...
Last week was nut-nut. Next week seems like it might be slightly more chill. Then again, what the hell do I know? Well, I know this: There are five...
