Next Week in Music | Feb. 8-14 • The Long List: 300 Releases On...
If music be the food of love, play on. Shakespeare wrote that. But I doubt Willie expected there to be 300 new albums, EPs, singles, box sets, compilations, soundtracks...
Next Week in Music | Feb. 8-14 • New Books
If you're like me, you've probably got a stack of books you've been trying to find time to read. This might be the week to make a dent in...
Next Week in Music | Feb. 8-14 • On TV
The Foos fight the good fight, Wolfgang Van Halen keeps the family business going, Nathaniel Rateliff makes a Saturday night of it, Allen Toussaint visits Austin and more. Set...
Now Hear This: DeWolff | Wolffpack
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "Psychedelic trio DeWolff were not long into their 2019 European Tour when the Covid19 pandemic broke and they, like so many others, had to turn...
Now Hear This: Deaf School | Parigi My Dear
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "Liverpool's Deaf School made three albums between 1976 and 1978 and released a live CD in 1988. In 2006 their long-awaited Anthology double CD was...
Now Hear This: Various Artists | Cuba — Music and Revolution: Culture Clash in...
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "Cuba — Music and Revolution: Culture Clash in Havana; Experiments in Latin Music 1975-85 Vol. 1 is a new album compiled by Gilles Peterson and...
Now Hear This: Black Country, New Road | For The First Time
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "It is easy to forget that just over three months ago Black Country, New Road had only released two singles. Those early breakthrough tracks Athens,...
Now Hear This: The Bad Day Blues Band | Table By The Wall
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "These self-confessed bad boys of the blues exploded onto the scene in 2017, opening up for Grammy Award winner Delbert McClinton in New York’s Times...
Now Hear This: Aaron Lee Tasjan | Tasjan! Tasjan! Tasjan!
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "Every now and then an artist comes along who makes you remember why you started listening to albums in the first place: Aaron Lee Tasjan...
Now Hear This: A.J. Croce | By Request
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "Over the past three decades, A.J. Croce has established his reputation as a piano player and serious vocal stylist who pulls from a host of...
Album Of The Week: Various Artists | Allen Ginsberg’s The Fall of America: A...
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "This exciting tribute celebrates the 50th anniversary of beloved poet Allen Ginsberg’s The Fall of America: Poems of these States, 1965-1971.
In the fall of 2020...
Album Of The Week: Strippers Union | The Undertaking Disc 1
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "In 2006, Strippers Union, fronted by Rob Baker (The Tragically Hip) and Craig Northey (Odds), released their debut LP Strippers Union Local 518, and then...
Albums Of The Week: Femi Kuti / Made Kuti | Legacy +: Stop The...
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "Legendary activist and Afrobeat originator Fela Kuti used his music to lament social injustices and political corruption in his native Nigeria. Fela’s legacy spans...
Album Of The Week: Foo Fighters | Medicine At Midnight
i've only had a couple of encounters with dave grohl over the years, but they were both pretty positive.
first: i interviewed him once about a decade ago.
he was as...
Now Hear This: Landshapes | Contact
The audio equivalent of a big ball of cotton candy — with a vein of pink insulation and bits of dust and dirt swirled into the mix.
THE EDITED PRESS...