Area Resident’s Stylus Counsel | Maybe Read That Out Loud
When my kids were born and we were picking baby names, I had a little exercise — first try the name out in a series of rhymes to make...
The Replacements’ Tim Finally Gets The Deluxe Box Set Treatment
I love The Replacements and their albums as much as the next old rock dude. But I love Tim just a little bit more. So I was more than...
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...
Area Resident’s Classic Album Review: Hater | Hater
For a few years there in the early-to-mid ’90s, I'd grab anything related to Soundgarden. The band came into my view around the time they played a triple bill...
Classic DVD Review: Wesley Willis | The Daddy of Rock ’N’ Roll
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):
Meet Wesley Willis. He...
Classic DVD Review: Danzig | Archive De La Morte
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):
I will say this...
Classic Album Review: Killing Joke | Killing Joke
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):
Killing Joke aren’t kidding...
Classic DVD Review: D.O.A. | Greatest Shits
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):
Yet another reason why...
Classic Album Review: Eels | Shootenanny!
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):
I can’t believe Mark...
Classic DVD Review: Meat Puppets | Alive in the Nineties
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):
For a band that...
Classic Album Review: Verbena | La Musica Negra
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):
Back in 1999, Verbena...
Classic DVD Review: Widespread Panic | Live From the Backyard in Austin, Tex.
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):
There’s a fine line...
Classic Album Review: Señor Coconut | Fiesta Songs
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):
If the thought of...