Next Week in Music | April 3-9 • New Books

The songs of Paul Weller, the mystery of Robert Johnson, the days when rock went disco, the American side of Beatlemania, the tunes of Elton John, the life of...

Next Week in Music | April 3-9 • On TV

Coming up next: The Hold Steady visit their pal Seth, the JoBros deliver waffles on Saturday night, Menudo have something cooking for Kelly, the Tallest Man On Earth wakes...

Albums Of The Week: Nick Waterhouse | The Fooler

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “We had a joke in the studio,” says Nick Waterhouse. “Some of the guys were like, ‘Nick, you’re gonna end up at a press conference...

Area Resident’s Stylus Counsel | I’m Your Captain

When we were little boys in elementary school, a few of us decided to become "captain" superheroes for our recess adventures. One of my friends — I don't remember...

Thunder Pie | Things We Told Ourselves

“Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.” — M. Esther Harding What remains are the remnants of a bird. It is evaporated more or less. There are a few downy feathers that...

Albums Of The Week: The White Stripes | Elephant (Deluxe)

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The White Stripes celebrate the 20th anniversary of their Platinum-certified 2003 fourth studio album Elephant with a new digital edition featuring remastered HD audio of...

Albums Of The Week: William Tyler & The Impossible Truth | Secret Stratosphere

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Recorded live at Yellowhammer Brewing in Huntsville, Alabama, in May 2021, Secret Stratosphere finds William Tyler and fellow psychedelic dreamers The Impossible Truth refashioning prime...

Albums Of The Week: The No Ones | My Best Evil Friend

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "No one is defined as nobody. An example of no one is how you would describe who is in an empty house. Not one person,...

Albums Of The Week: Isaak | Hey

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “This is epic. Isaak, the dukes of the italian stoner-rock scene, are back after seven long years with a brand new album — the attention-getting...

Albums Of The Week: Altin Gün | Aşk

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The first thing that grabs you about Aşk is the energy. On their fifth album in as many years, Amsterdam-based sextet Altın Gün turn away...

Albums Of The Week: Murray A. Lightburn | Once Upon A Time In Montreal

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Once Upon A Time In Montreal is the third solo album from The Dears’ frontman Murray A. Lightburn — and the musical equivalent of a biopic...

Albums Of The Week: Joe Keithley | Stand

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Joe Keithley, the leader of Canada's legendary political punk band D.O.A., takes an acoustic turn on his new solo album Stand, released as always by...

Albums Of The Week: Waco Brothers | The Men That God Forgot

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Shaking off the plague days like a snake sheds its skin, The Waco Brothers stumble out of the empty, burning desert with a fierce thirst...

Albums Of The Week: Crown Lands | Fearless

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Following a stream of long, conceptual single releases, Juno-winning, powerhouse rock duo Crown Lands — Cody Bowles (vocals and drums) and Kevin Comeau (guitar, bass,...

Albums Of The Week: The Zombies | Different Game

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The latest release from veteran psych-popsters The Zombies, Different Game is the followup to their 2015 studio release Still Got That Hunger. This album is...

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