Albums Of The Week: Jon Langford & The Bright Shiners | Where It Really...
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Jon Langford has been in more bands than you have digits — and that's true even if you were born with a few extras!
His CV...
Tom Wilson Will Unveil His Beautiful Scars In Hamilton
Tom Wilson’s identity crisis began in earnest at the age of 4, when his mother looked him square in the eye and told him “There are secrets I know...
Albums Of The Week: Dion | Girl Friends
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The past few years have been some of the most productive over the course of Dion’s storied career that spans multiple eras in music, culture...
Albums Of The Week: Alice Cooper | Billion Dollar Babies: Trillion Dollar Deluxe Edition
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Hello! Hooray! A new version of Billion Dollar Babies is here! Alice Cooper’s delightfully subversive sixth album returns in all its snakeskin glory for an...
Albums Of The Week: The Rolling Stones | Live At The Wiltern
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “One of the greatest box-office successes of 2002-’03, with 117 shows grossing over $300 million, The Rolling Stones’ Licks World Tour — in support of...
Albums Of The Week: Judas Priest | Invincible Shield
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Over the past 50-plus years, Judas Priest have sold over 50 million albums worldwide and headlined the world’s biggest stadiums. With their evolving music and...
Albums Of The Week: Choncy | 20X Multiplier
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “From the foxhole of the Rust Belt, Choncy flesh out a frenzied, multifaceted approach to punk with their sophomore album 20X Multiplier. The Cincinnati four-piece...
Albums Of The Week: Norah Jones | Visions
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Norah Jones’ ninth solo studio album Visions is a collaboration with producer and multi-instrumentalist Leon Michels.
Visions is a vibrant and joyous 12-song set that finds...
Albums Of The Week: Kim Gordon | The Collective
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “There was a space in Kim Gordon’s No Home Record. It might not have been a home and it might not have been a record,...
Albums Of The Week: Bleachers | Bleachers
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “There’s a rich depth to the band’s sound on Bleachers that's laid out in bright, soulful technicolour.
The album is frontman Jack Antonoff’s distinctly New Jersey...
Area Resident’s Stylus Counsel | What’s Your Favourite Record Label?
Next time Sticker Mule has a deal on T-shirt printing, I think I'm going to finally get one made honouring my favourite record label logo — Parrot Records. The...
Now Hear This: Hot Mud | Rehab Rock
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “I guess you could say Hot Mud was an alter ego of a man named Muddy Watters. It was a self-proclaimed nickname for his wild...
Now Hear This: The Mocks | Do You Want Me Too?
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The Mocks, also known as the youngest and most explosive ’60s-influenced band to come out of The Netherlands in decades, are finally ready to unleash...
Area Resident’s Stylus Counsel: Time Is Swift And Taylor is Money
At the end of February, Taylor Swift officially knocked The Beatles out of No. 1 in a category many probably thought nobody ever would — the most weeks in...
Classic Album Review: The Volebeats | Country Favourites
This came out in 2004 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
Country? Sure. Favourites? Definitely....
