Classic Album Reviews: Rex Allen | The Last Of The Great Singing Cowboys +...
These came out in 1999 – or at least that's when I got them. Here’s what I said about them back then (with some minor editing):
Back in the days...
Classic Album Review: Secret Goldfish | Somewhere In The World
This came out in 1999 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
The real secret of...
Julia Sound Has A Way Without Words
Julia Sound displays a talent beyond words with her immersive and nostalgic third album — showcasing today on Tinnitist.
The trip-hop-infused electronic music project from award-winning composer, producer and music...
Next Week in Music | March 25-31 • The Short List: 18 New Releases...
I can't remember how March came in, and I'm way too lazy to go back and look. But I know this: It's going out like a gawddam lion —...
Next Week in Music | March 25-31 • The Long List: 380+ Releases On...
Bassists are in the birthday spotlight on March 24: Nick Lowe hits 75, Supertramp’s Dougie Thompson is 73, Can’s Holger Czukay would have turned 84, and legendary session musician...
Next Week in Music | March 25-31 • New Books
You got your Blues Brothers. You got your White Stripes. You got your jazzed-up punks. You got your easy listening. You got your musical crimes. You got your quickie...
Next Week in Music | March 25-31 • On TV
Beth Ditto and Gossip give Seth Meyers a taste of Real Power, Pete Townshend gets fawned over by Jimmy Fallon, Mel B does her best to sell her new...
Area Resident’s Stylus Counsel | Listen To How The Man Said
I have been devouring the new McCartney: A Life In Lyrics podcast. It's actually very good and features a very natural and relaxed Paul, who shares interesting and honest...
Thunder Pie | Rat-P.
Set back from the road, there’s this banged-up graveyard down the valley not too far from me. That’s where I will be buried when I die. It is neither...
Albums Of The Week: West Thebarton | Mongrel Australia
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Since their inception, West Thebarton have been a band whose appeal is woven tightly through inescapable riffs and rhythms, an unmistakable charisma and, most importantly,...
Albums Of The Week: Various Artists | The Bristol Mod Explosion 1979-1987
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “When punk rock started to fizzle out and squat punks started to appear on the streets, many of the U.K.’s disaffected youths had already moved...
Albums Of The Week: Brent Seavers | Exhibit B
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Brent Seavers of the Sacramento power pop band The Decibels has once again given us an action-packed hook-driven selection of pop tunes on his second...
Albums Of The Week: Shakin’ Street | Scarlet: The Old Waldorf, August 1979
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Conventional wisdom has long held that France has a remarkably insular music scene. The Beatles famously received a muted reception when they played an 18-day...
Albums Of The Week: Alice Coltrane | The Carnegie Hall Concert
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “In 1971, Alice Coltrane performed at Carnegie Hall for a special gala benefiting the Integral Yoga Institute. Backed by an all-star group of musicians, Coltrane...
Albums Of The Week: Pearl Harbour | Don’t Follow Me, I’m Lost Too Expanded
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Patricia Gilbert began her career in San Francisco’s burgeoning music scene in the 1970s, dancing on stage with The Tubes in 1976 before becoming part...
