Jay Aymar | Walls Are Pages: Exclusive Video Premiere!

Sometimes you just have to take the bull by the horns. For veteran singer-songwriter, author and part-time poet Jay Aymar, that time is now; the stellar result is his...

Madonna | Madame X

Ay yi yi. Or to put it another way: It's a weird kind of energy. Or to put it yet another way: Bitch, she’s loca. That's not me talking....

The Album Leaf | OST

THE PRESS RELEASE: "The Album Leaf has been making its mark as a soft-spoken innovator steadily and surely since 1999. One year after forming the influential San Diego instrumental...

Albums Of The Week: Boy Golden | Church of Better Daze

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “A chrysalis in a 1940s lemon lounge suit, Boy Golden is poised to emerge fully formed from the pandopolis deep freeze with his charismatic vision...

Dale Watson | Live Deluxe…Plus

WHO IS HE? The old-school Ameripolitan singer-guitarist from Texas whose Cash-meets-Elvis baritone and classic honky-tonk are matched in coolness by his regal grey pompadour, mutton-chop sideburns and everyman charm. WHAT...

Coney Hatch’s Andy Curran | The Tinnitist Interview

With Coney Hatch, there's a second time for everything. Some 35 years after opening for Iron Maiden on their World Piece Tour, the Can-rock vets are right back where they...

Albums Of The Week: The Jimi Hendrix Experience | Los Angeles Forum: April 26,...

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Recorded in the spring of 1969 before a raucous sold-out audience, this captivating L.A. Forum show by original Jimi Hendrix Experience lineup (singer/guitarist Jimi Hendrix,...

Next Week in Music | April 29-May 5 • 100 New Releases Headed Your...

There are nearly 100 albums, EPs and singles being released next week. Mark your calendars and pre-order your favourites — but don’t blame me if things change at the...

DIY Discovery | Pterodactyl Problems

Most of the music I hear is sent to me by labels and publicists. But there’s nothing like getting it straight from the source. Welcome to the latest instalment...

Albums Of The Week: Tom Chaplin | Midpoint

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Tom Chaplin, frontman for the band Keane, has released his new solo album Midpoint. Produced by Ethan Johns, this emotionally charged collection features 13 new...

Classic Album Review: Sinéad O’Connor | Sean-Nós Nua

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):   What a long, strange...

Albums Of The Week: The Tragically Hip | Live At The Roxy

Concerts are a crapshoot. Always have been, always will be. Doesn't matter who the artist is. Doesn't matter where the venue is. Doesn't matter how big the production is,...

19 Albums I Definitely Want to Hear in 2019 (& 500 More That I...

If one of your resolutions is to listen to more music in 2019, you're in luck: There's no shortage of stuff coming down the pipe. After sifting through umpteen...

Mayssa Karaa Discovers Her Own Private Versailles in New Video

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...

Back Stories | My Album Reviews From June 16, 2000

Two decades ago, new albums from QOTSA, Bon Jovi, Nash Kato and others were spinning away in my portable CD player. Here’s what I had to say about them...

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