Classic DVD Review: Opeth | Lamentations: Live at Shepherd’s Bush Empire 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):
Talk about ruining your...
Now Hear This: Pink Cigs | Pink Cigs
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "Pink Cigs are truly inspired by the ’70s kind of sound — and they can write songs like if they were living back in the...
Classic Album Review: John Mayer | Heavier Things
This came out in 2003 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
One can only assume...
Albums Of The Week: Murray A. Lightburn | Once Upon A Time In Montreal
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Once Upon A Time In Montreal is the third solo album from The Dears’ frontman Murray A. Lightburn — and the musical equivalent of a biopic...
Albums Of The Week: Guided by Voices | Crystal Nuns Cathedral
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The mighty Guided By Voices have unleashed upon the world their 35th and quite possibly best album, Crystal Nuns Cathedral. How do they do it...
Albums Of The Week: Kamasi Washington | Fearless Movement
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “While turning his attention to dance for his latest album Fearless Movement, Kamasi Washington resumes his ongoing study of music as a means of connection.
His...
Albums Of The Week: Levitation Room | Strange Weather
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “East Los Angeles quartet Levitation Room’s floaty, cosmic songs are always a trip. Since forming nearly a decade ago, they've self-produced dizzying, otherworldly music that's...
Albums Of The Week: Lounge Society | Silk For The Starving
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Calder Valley’s The Lounge Society have release of their Dan Carey-produced debut EP. With two well-received singles under their belts plus a raft of ‘Ones...
Classic Album Review: David Bowie | Reality
This came out in 2003 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
To quote Robin Williams:...
Next Week in Music | Feb. 18-24, 2019 • 150 New Releases Coming Your...
Don't tell me there's no good new music — there are more than 150 releases due in the next seven days. Here's my exhaustive list: Mark your calendars and...
Albums Of The Week: Dr. Lonnie Smith | Breathe
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "The legendary Hammond B-3 organist Dr. Lonnie Smith has recorded over 30 albums as a leader, but his favorite setting to document his creativity is...
Classic DVD Review: Steve Earle | Just An American Boy
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):
Drugs. Money. Guns. Prison....
Rewinding 2019 | The Indie Albums That Went Pop
Sometimes indie is a state of being. Sometimes indie is a state of mind. And don't get me started on the definition of pop. Either way, these are the...
Albums Of The Week: Lung X Conan Neutron & The Secret Friends | Adult...
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Adult Prom is an example of the magic that can happen when an unlikely pair of bands, bonded more by spirit than by sound, choose...
Albums Of The Week: Brent Seavers | Exhibit B
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Brent Seavers of the Sacramento power pop band The Decibels has once again given us an action-packed hook-driven selection of pop tunes on his second...
