Albums Of The Week: High On Fire | Cometh The Storm

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Grammy-winning hard rock power trio High On Fire — now celebrating their 25th anniversary — recorded Cometh The Storm at GodCity Studio in Salem, Mass.,...

Albums Of The Week: Cloud Nothings | Final Summer

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Over the past 15 years, Cleveland's loudest export Cloud Nothings have become part of the fabric of modern indie-rock with a steady run of reliably...

Albums Of The Week: Various Artists | The Power Of The Heart: A Tribute...

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The Power Of The Heart: A Tribute To Lou Reed is a star-studded album celebrates the pioneering singer-songwriter’s enduring influence — as well as the...

Albums Of The Week: Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds | That Delicious...

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “It's a new lineup,” landlord of the avant-garage Kid Congo Powers exclaims of The Pink Monkey Birds  responsible for That Delicious Vice, the fifth studio...

Albums Of The Week: Melvins | Tarantula Heart

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The new Melvins album Tarantula Heart is like nothing they have done before. It could be the best work they’ve ever recorded. It's certainly one...

Albums Of The Week: Pearl Jam | Dark Matter

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “In 2023, the members of Pearl Jam — vocalist Eddie Vedder, bassist Jeff Ament, rhythm guitarist Stone Gossard, lead guitarist Mike McCready and drummer Matt...

Travis Reuter Delivers An Explosive High Five With Quintet Music

Travis Reuter is definitely not playing by the numbers on his exploratory and extraordinary improvisational jazz release Quintet Music — showcasing today on Tinnitist. The long-overdue followup to the cutting-edge...

Uncanny Make The Most Of Shroomsday

Uncanny take you on a mind-expanding sonic trip with their high-flying debut full-length Shroomsday — showcasing today on Tinnitist. But don't let the druggy title fool you: Uncompromisingly, unabashedly and...

Albums Of The Week: Various Artists | Brown Acid: The Eighteenth Trip

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “If you survived trips 1-17 with one tiny speck of psychedelic sunshine intact, Brown Acid: The Eighteenth Trip will be your coming-of-age nightmare. Vintage underground...

Canada’s Teen Jam Wants You

Some of the best, most innovative musical acts ever started out when they were merely teens — The Runaways, Strokes and Arctic Monkeys, to name just a few — and...

Area Resident’s Record Store Day Picks

I must admit, I don't usually line up for Record Store Day. If there's something I really want, I'll let some of my shop-owning pals know. But I buy...

Back Stories | My 2012 Interview With Maynard James Keenan

Since multi-talented musical maverick Maynard James Keenan just celebrated his 60th birthday, it seemed like a good time to post the chat we had back when he was just...

Ruth Moody Wonders If She’s Already Free

Ruth Moody can't tell if she's running from the future or the past on her sweetly soaring new single Already Free — showcasing today on Tinnitist. The second single from...

Classic Album Review: Mission of Burma | Accomplished: The Best of

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):   THE SKINNY: Back in...

Classic Album Review: Hootie & The Blowfish | The Best of (1993 Thru 2003)

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):   THE SKINNY: If, for...

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