Classic Album Review: Voivod | Voivod
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):
Quebec metal gods Voivod...
Classic Album Review: Alkaline Trio | Good Mourning
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):
Alkaline has one connotation...
Classic Album Review: Staind | Staind
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):
We all know people...
Classic Album Review: Deftones | Deftones
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):
Most of the time,...
Area Resident’s Stylus Counsel | Put Your Name On It
I can recite from memory every single record in my brother John’s collection from the time he was in high school and I was just a little kid. My...
Waiting For Eugene: My Visit To The Punk Rock Museum
Eugene Hütz is more than half an hour late. Which is exactly how it should be.
It's a hot Friday afternoon in Las Vegas, and I've just arrived in the...
Next Week in Music | May 22-28 • The Short List: 10 Titles You...
Sparks serve up a latte, The Dirty Nil make a passion play, Arlo Parks fires up her machine, Joe Perry returns to Sweetzerland, Live Skull start the party and...
Next Week in Music | May 22-28 • The Long List: 450+ Releases On...
It's a big day to celebrate some classic releases: CSNY’s unforgettable Ohio was released on this day in 1970, Marvin Gaye’s biggest artistic statement What's Going On arrived exactly...
Next Week in Music | May 22-28 • New Books
Since there isn't much to watch on TV next week, why not pick up a book? For some reason, there are a ton of new titles hitting the shelves....
Next Week in Music | May 22-28 • On TV
Thanks to the TV writers' strike, the rerun roundup continues for another week — but take heart: The Heavy will be alive and kicking on CBS Saturday Morning. So...
Area Resident’s Stylus Counsel: Rod Evans & The Strange Case of New Deep Purple
During the first eight years, Deep Purple’s lead vocalist and bass player positions were hot seats — six people held the roles during that time in band lineups referred...
Thunder Pie | All The Dead Return To Us As Vultures In The Sky
“We see a hearse; we think sorrow. We see a grave; we think despair. We hear of a death; we think of a loss. Not so in heaven. When...
Albums Of The Week: Brandy Clark | Brandy Clark
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and musician Brandy Clark’s highly anticipated, self-titled album was produced by nine-time Grammy winner Brandi Carlile — and showcases Clark’s versatility with...
Albums Of The Week: Terry Adams & Steve Ferguson | Louisville Sluggers
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “In 1966, Terry Adams and Steve Ferguson, two musicians from Louisville, Kentucky, formed the New Rhythm And Blues Quartet after playing together in earlier bands.
From...
Albums Of The Week: Elder Jack Ward | The Storm
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Memphis gospel singer Elder Jack Ward’s spirit took flight on April 11, 2023 after a remarkable life of spreading God’s word through example, message and...