Albums Of The Week: Nilüfer Yanya | Painless

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Nilüfer Yanya’s sophomore album Painless finds her running headfirst into the depths of emotional vulnerability. It was recorded between a basement studio in Stoke Newington...

Sonic Reducers | Fighting The Good Fight

Tomorrow, scores of artists and labels are donating some or all of their Bandcamp Friday proceeds toward Ukrainian war relief efforts. Punch play to watch us discuss some of...

Bandcampers Banding Together For Ukraine

Another month, another Bandcamp Friday. But this time, there's a twist: Scores of artists and labels are donating some or all of their proceeds toward Ukrainian war relief efforts....

Donné Roberts Celebrates Community Spirit In Seheno

Donné Roberts is feeling neighbourly in his latest single Seheno — showcasing today on Tinnitist. A key track from the award-winning Madagascar singer-songwriter’s Juno-nominated third solo album Oya, Seheno is a...

Lasso Montreal Saddles Up For Star-Studded Debut

2022 is the year that Montreal goes completely country, with the first edition of Lasso hitting town Aug. 12 and 13. The world-class country music festival, taking place on...

Classic Album Review: Joey Ramone | Don’t Worry About Me

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):   When Joey Ramone died...

Classic Album Review: Natalie Imbruglia | White Lilies Island

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):   Remember Natalie Imbruglia? It...

Classic Album Review: Atomic Kitten | Right Now

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):   If you’ve been celebrating...

Classic Album Review: Headstrong | Headstrong

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):   Meet nü-metal rap-rock no....

Classic Album Review: Echo & the Bunnymen | Live in Liverpool

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):   When it comes to...

Classic Album Review: Billy Idol | VH1 Storytellers

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):   There’s only one thing...

Classic Album Review: Phantom Planet | The Guest

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):   Like Keanu Reeves’ Dogstar,...

Classic Album Review: Los Straitjackets | Sing Along With …

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):   Los Straitjackets are, without...

Classic Album Review: The Distillers | Sing Sing Death House

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):   Hell hath no fury...

Back Stories | My 2010 Interview With Nick Cave

Back in 2010, I was fortunate enough to interview the one and only Nick Cave, who was promoting the second album from his side band Grinderman. As usual, a...

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