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WHO ARE THEY? Your cool uncle's favourite band — and arguably America's last great guitar-rock group. Naturally, they live in Brooklyn. Just as naturally, they're originally from the Midwest —...

Another day, another whack of fall album announcements. The biggest of today's bunch is Miranda Lambert, whose seventh major-label disc Wildcard drops Nov. 1. Even though she's pretty much...

Timing is everything. Just ask David Clayton-Thomas. This weekend marks the 50th anniversary of his Woodstock performance with Blood, Sweat & Tears. So there's no better time for the...

Two decades ago, new albums and EPs from The Roots, Nine Inch Nails, Kelly Joe Phelps, Fred Eaglesmith and others were spinning away in my portable CD player. Here’s...

Mayssa Karaa dances the night away in Versailles, her seductive and sultry new single and video showcasing today on Tinnitist. In this hip-swivelling and exotic single from her debut album...

Some weeks it's a famine. This week it's a feast, with nearly 150 new albums, EPs and singles being released next week. Here are the ones I'm most looking...

Need some new music-related books to help you get through the dog days of summer? You've come to the right place. Here are the upcoming releases to add to...

I know you like to watch. So here's a list of the musicians who will be singing for their supper next week on the tube. Of course, everything here...

WHO ARE THEY? An up-and-coming London quintet who took their name from a bizarre nighttime disorder — or an equally bizarre pair of gruesome movies. Not sure which of those...

WHO IS HE? The lost legend of music, according to his website. Though if you're an aficionado of British indie artists from the end of the last century, you...

WHO ARE THEY? Three impressively talented musical left-fielders — Locust singer-guitarist Bobby Bray, Phantom Twins bassist Chad Deal and Sleeping People drummer Brandon Relf — who have joined forces...

WHO IS HE? The Austin Americana singer-guitarist who has lent his tremendous six-string skills to everyone from Waylon Jennings and Johnny Cash to X and Supersuckers — when he...

WHO ARE THEY? A who's who of great bluesmen (and women) — including Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, B.B. King, Son House, T-Bone Walker, Lightnin' Hopkins, Big Mama Thornton, Junior...

WHO ARE THEY? In this corner: Marc Cohn, the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter best known for the classic hit Walking in Memphis. In that corner: Blind Boys of Alabama, the Grammy-winning...

WHO ARE THEY? The Long Beach alt-pop trio you probably know from their funky, quirkily choreographed video for their 2018 breakthrough single Still Feel, which has now been viewed...