Albums Of The Week: Ghost | Phantomime EP
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Ghost follow last year’s international chart-topping opus Impera as intended from the start with Phantomime, a diverse and spellbinding sampling of the Grammy-winning band’s musical...
Area Resident’s Stylus Counsel | Frankenstein Albums
I don't have a problem with The Beatles’ "last song" Now & Then being made and released, Sure, it's a ‘Frankenstein’ track — one cobbled together and brought to...
Sad Songs for Happy People | EP – 01: Exclusive Premiere
Sad Songs For Happy People hide in plain sight on the devastatingly beautiful debut EP - 01 — premiering exclusively on Tinnitist.
Personifying Irish poet John Boyle O'Reilly’s belief that "anonymity...
ZZ Ward Shows Off Her Dirty Shine
ZZ Ward, the multifaceted artist known for her boundary-pushing musical style, is out to make waves with her highly anticipated first independent album Dirty Shine. The album is scheduled...
Classic Album Review: Norah Jones | Feels Like Home
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):
There’s only one thing...
Classic Album Review: Gary Numan | Pure
This came out in 2001 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
Whether you like him...
Albums Of The Week: Alabaster DePlume | Come With Fierce Grace
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “In order to record the compositions in his critically acclaimed 2022 release Gold, Alabaster DePlume instilled a culture of creativity by leading his ensembles in...
Booker T. | Note By Note
WHO IS HE? Memphis musical icon and keyboardist Booker T. — last name Jones — who got his start as the teenage leader of Stax Records' legendary instrumental combo...
Jon Mullane Presents Feels Like Christmas Gigs With Alfie Zappacosta
The Feels Like Christmas Tour features performances from two great Canadian artists for an uplifting night of holiday music and the hits you know. Jon Mullane is an award-winning,...
Classic Album Review: Me’Shell NdegéOcello | Comfort Woman
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):
For Me’Shell NdegéOcello, love...
Albums Of The Week: Explosions in the Sky | End
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “End, the enigmatic seventh album by Explosions In The Sky, was inspired by darkness, but became a loud, dramatic, wild rumination on life and death.
“Our...
Revamped BTO Are Takin’ Care Of New Business
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Legendary Canadian guitarist and songwriter Randy Bachman has resurrected his iconic ’70s rock band Bachman-Turner Overdrive. Original BTO bassist and vocalist C. F. "Fred" Turner...
Classic Album Review: Ozzy Osbourne | The Osbourne Family Album / Live at Budokan
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):
Five things you need...
Next Week in Music | June 12-18 • New Books
Weird. You'd think there would be a slew of new rock books arriving just in time for Father's Day. But you'd be wrong, apparently. There are only a trio...
Now Hear This: Austin Lucas | Alive In The Hot Zone
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "Austin Lucas is a punk journeyman, activist and songwriter from Bloomington, Indiana. Consumed by an overdeveloped sense of wanderlust as a young person, Austin spent...
