Albums Of The Week: Baxter Dury | I Thought I Was Better Than You

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Baxter Dury will always beat you to the punchline. He’ll answer his own questions and he’ll volunteer himself as the butt of the joke before...

Albums Of The Week: Cowboy Junkies | Such Ferocious Beauty

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Such Ferocious Beauty is both vintage Cowboy Junkies and another new sonic dimension from the lo-fi Canadian band comprised of family. A tangle of sonic...

Albums Of The Week: Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds | Council Skies

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “From the evocative album title to the cover art, to the lyrics themselves, Council Skies sees Noel Gallagher reclaiming his past and paying homage to...

Albums Of The Week: Bob Dylan | Shadow Kingdom

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Shadow Kingdom presents Bob Dylan performing revelatory 21st-century versions of songs from his storied back catalog — including fan favourites like Forever Young and It's...

Albums Of The Week: Rancid | Tomorrow Never Comes

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Rancid — the legendary Bay Area punk rockers are back with their 10th studio album, Tomorrow Never Comes. Their first new music since 2017’s Trouble...

Albums Of The Week: Foo Fighters | But Here We Are

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Following a year of staggering losses, personal introspection and bittersweet remembrances, Foo Fighters return with But Here We Are. A brutally honest and emotionally raw response...

20 Questions With Kyle Richardson

Kyle Richardson has something to say — and isn't shy about speaking his mind. The Vancouver singer-songwriter made that crystal clear with his confident new single Can You Hear...

JW-Jones Has Everything Now

JW-Jones delivers Everything Now and more with his star-studded new album — showcasing today on Tinnitist. “I am incredibly proud of these songs, and this music,” says Jones. “It is...

Area Resident’s Classic Album Review: Deep Purple | Come Taste The Band

You would actually be well-advised to not put any part of this band in your mouth. Come Taste The Band (1975) and its subsequent tour boasts Deep Purple at...

Classic Album Reviews: Led Zeppelin | How the West Was Won / Led Zeppelin...

This came out in 2003 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):   “Playing live was the...

Classic Album Review: Jesse Malin | The Fine Art of Self-Destruction

This came out in 2003 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):   Jesse Malin has come...

Classic Album Review: Lillix | Falling Uphill

This came out in 2003 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):   A band based on...

Classic Album Review: Sam Roberts | We Were Born In A Flame

This came out in 2003 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):   It took just one...

Classic Album Review: Gordon Downie | Battle Of The Nudes

This came out in 2003 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):   On his 2001 solo...

Next Week in Music | May 29 – June 4 • The (Not Very)...

Sometimes you can't win for losing. Next week is definitely not one of those times. There are — to use a technical term — a shit-ton of heavy hitters...

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