The Duke Robillard Band Will Show You Why They Called It Rhythm & Blues
Duke Robillard has called on a cadre of VIPs, old pals and special guests to help him out with his upcoming album They Called It Rhythm & Blues.
Arriving March...
Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne Boogies From Chicago To Paris
Kenny ‘Blues Boss” Wayne takes a first-class musical journey on his upcoming album Blues From Chicago to Paris: A Tribute to Memphis Slim and Willie Dixon — showcasing today on...
Introducing Stylus Counsel | Area Resident’s Records
If you've spent any time lurking around this place, you've probably come across music by Area Resident. And you've probably been as impressed as I am — by both...
Next Week in Music | Jan. 31 – Feb. 6 • The Short List:...
If you're excited about the new Korn album next week, good for you. Me? Not so much. Ditto the new titles from Bastille, Cate Le Bon and Mitski. I...
Next Week in Music | Jan. 31 – Feb. 6 • New Books
J Dilla and Lil Nas X. Afrobeats and Armstrong. Houston and Australia. Jazz and Genesis. And plenty of vintage vinyl vixens. What more could you want read about? Here's...
Next Week in Music | Jan. 31 – Feb. 6 • The Long List:...
Today would have been Marty Balin's 80th birthday and Steve Marriott's 75th. If you were looking for a good reason to spin Surrealistic Pillow or Performance: Rockin’ The Fillmore...
Next Week in Music | Jan. 31 – Feb. 6 • On TV
Slash drops in on Fallon, LCD hit SNL, Coldplay spend a day with Ellen, The Linda Lindas stay up late with Corden — and there's plenty more where they...
Albums Of The Week: John Mayall | The Sun Is Shining Down
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “On his 36th studio album The Sun is Shining Down, blues legend John Mayall teams up with a stellar cast to deliver a funky, soulful...
Albums Of The Week: Combo Chimbita | Iré
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Continuing their mystical saga, New York City's Combo Chimbita roar back onto the global stage with their cathartic new album Iré.
The title is forged upon...
Albums Of The Week: Pictures | It’s OK
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “It's time for the third album from the Berlin band Pictures.
It's OK is the perfect reflection of the band at this moment. It’s rawer, louder,...
Albums Of The Week: Our Lady Peace | Spiritual Machines II
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Our Lady Peace have released the sequel to their critically acclaimed 2000 album Spiritual Machines, a record which has become a pillar of late ’90s...
Albums Of The Week: Various Artists | Summer of Soul (…Or, When The Revolution...
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The Summer of Soul (…Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised) Soundtrack accompanies Questlove’s directorial debut documentary, which won the Grand Jury Prize and...
Albums Of The Week: The Beatles | Get Back (Rooftop Performance)
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “On Jan. 30, 1969, The Beatles famously staged their final live performance on the rooftop of their Apple Corp. headquarters in London’s Savile Row. For...
Albums Of The Week: Lady Wray | Piece Of Me
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Like most artists, Nicole Wray’s life in music has always reflected her real life. As a 15-year-old in Virginia, she auditioned for Missy Elliot in...
Albums Of The Week: The Temptations | Temptations 60
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “In honour of their 60th anniversary and its ongoing celebrations, The Temptations have released Temptations 60 — a collection of nearly all-original songs that are...
