Beyonce | Homecoming: The Live Album
Some live albums can stand on their own without visuals. Beyonce’s Homecoming, sadly, is not one of them. This is not to suggest the mammoth set — which captures...
Classic Album Review: David Byrne | Look Into the Eyeball
This came out in 2001 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
For decades, David Byrne...
Classic DVD Review: KoRn | Live
This came out in 2002 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
Eternally creepy frontman Jonathan...
The 2019 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Nominees | A Video Roundup
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has just announced the list of nominees for induction in 2019. Def Leppard, Devo, Janet Jackson, John Prine, Kraftwerk, LL Cool J,...
Now Hear This: Joey Molland | Be True To Yourself
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: The story of Badfinger is arguably rock’s saddest and most tragic tale. But one thing is for certain: The group that practically invented “power pop”...
Next Week in Music | June 8-14 • New Books
From Robert Johnson to Billie Eilish, from Prince to XXXTentacion, from cult heroes to musical crossroads; this week's musical reads cast a wide net. See if anything below catches...
Albums Of The Week: Joe Henry | All The Eye Can See
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “In a career spanning more than 30 years, three-time Grammy winner Joe Henry has left an indelible and unique imprint on American popular music. Known...
Colin James Hits The Open Road
Continuing a career that has taken him from the rolling prairies to stages around the world, award winning, chart-topping, and platinum-selling guitarist Colin James will release his 20th studio...
Classic Album Review: Various Artists | Yes New York
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):
The Strokes, Interpol, Ted...
Guided By Voices | Zeppelin Over China
It's been almost 25 years since my first Guided By Voices gig. It was at the old Crocodile Cafe in Seattle in 1994, on their Insects of Rock Tour,...
Now Hear This: Adam Douglas | Better Angels
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "Adam Douglas grew up in Oklahoma, and his inspiration is drawn from the rich melting pot of culture and music — from Howlin’ Wolf and...
Albums Of The Week: Elvis Presley | From Elvis In Nashville
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "Recorded live in RCA's Studio B in Nashville over the course of an epic five day/night run in June 1970 (with an additional session on...
Albums Of The Week: Pink Floyd | The Dark Side Of The Moon 50th...
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Pink Floyd’s landmark release The Dark Side Of The Moon has been reissued as a deluxe box set to celebrate the 50th anniversary of one...
Now Hear This: Tot | Ferien
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “It is the time of the Närrinnen and Jecken (Fools and Jesters), the costume celebrations and the Kamelle. So what better time for the second...
Albums Of The Week: The Brat | Straight Outta East L.A.
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The Brat were a Chicano punk ensemble from the barrios of the East Los Angeles. The band's three core members were singer Teresa Covarrubias, lead...
