Album Of The Week: Shame | Drunk Tank Pink
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "There are moments on Drunk Tank Pink where you almost have to reach for the sleeve to check this is the same band who made...
Hyborian | Vol. II
THE PRESS RELEASE: "Formed in 2016 by guitarist/vocalist Martin Bush, guitarist Ryan Bates, and drummer Justin Ripetto, the trio got straight to work on their thunderous brand of metal....
Classic Album Review: David Gogo | Halfway to Memphis
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):
Anybody who covers Captain...
Classic Album Review: St. Lunatics | Free City
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):
I know what you’re...
Barney Bentall Is A Cosmic Dreamer On His New Album
Soaring with sentiments of hope, love, longing, and loss, multi-platinum selling Juno-winning artist Barney Bentall plots a sonic constellation that goes from Americana to traditional Folk on his upcoming...
Next Week in Music | March 6-12 • The Short List: 11 Titles You...
I like Miley Cyrus as much as the next person — assuming the next person thinks she often squanders her impressive vocal talents on subpar pop drivel. That's why...
Classic Album Review: Various Artists | The Concert for New York City
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):
Barely a month after...
Cassius | Dreems
WHO ARE THEY? The 30-year-old French EDM and synth-pop duo of Boom Bass and Philippe Zdar — the latter of whom reportedly fell to his death from a 19-storey...
Next Week in Music | Oct. 25-31 • New Books
Bruce and Barack. Gina and The Go-Go's. Mac and Momus. Selling out and saving the planet. Next week's music tomes cover pop, politics and plenty in between. Read all...
Albums Of The Week: Placebo | Never Let Me Go
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “In September, Placebo resurfaced from a long hibernation to release their first single in five years Beautiful James. A joyous and celebratory song, it came...
Next Week in Music | Aug. 16-22 • On TV
Things are still kinda quiet in TV land. But a little music is better than none, right? Right. Set the PVR (or update your YouTube subscriptions) to catch these...
Monday Mixtape (Side 3) | 48 Ways To Start Your Week Off Better Than...
How was your Monday? Mine was spent fixing the leaky ice maker on my fridge (and cleaning up the minor water damage it caused). After that was done, I...
Albums Of The Week: R.E.M. | New Adventures In Hi-Fi 25th Anniversary Edition
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “First released in September 1996, New Adventures In Hi-Fi endures as one of R.E.M.’s most acclaimed albums and stands as a favorite among band members...
Now Hear This: Kahil El’Zabar | Kahil El’Zabar’s America the Beautiful
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "Kahil El’Zabar’s America the Beautiful is a tour-de-force musical testament that speaks directly to the heart, mind and spirit. Kahil El’Zabar composed, arranged and conducted...
Albums Of The Week: Buckcherry | Vol. 10
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Buckcherry’s fitting titled 10th album Vol. 10 features 10 new originals and, as a bonus track, a cover of the Bryan Adams classic Summer Of...
