Jade Jackson | Wilderness
WHO IS SHE? A Central California singer-songwriter (and waitress at her family's restaurant) who grew up on punk rock but has turned her talents to country-rock — which makes...
Gena Rose Bruce | Can’t Make You Love Me
WHO IS SHE? The umpteenth captivating female indie-pop singer-songwriter from Australia to arrive on these shores in recent months. Which raises the question: How many artists does it take...
Erik Koskinen | Burning the Deal
WHO IS HE? An Americana singer-songwriter who was born in Fort Collins, Colo., raised in Northern Michigan and upper New York state, then lived in Minneapolis — until he...
Dave Alvin | King of California 25th Anniversary Edition
WHO IS HE? The singer-songwriter and guitar-slinger with the woodsmoke voice who got his start with brother Phil in L.A. retro-rockers The Blasters, then went on to a storied...
The Allman Betts Band | Down to The River
WHO ARE THEY? Probably not who you think. This isn't an unearthed collaboration between Allman Brothers Band co-founders Gregg Allman and Dickey Betts; it's a new band featuring their...
The Alarm | ∑ Sigma
WHO ARE THEY? The Welsh post-punk rockers whose anthemic, acoustic-based rabble-rousers like 68 Guns and The Stand prompted critics in the ’80s to compare them to U2 — and...
Rewinding 2019 (So Far) | The Top 158 Albums
When you listen to as much music as I do — not to mention as many different genres — making best-of lists is a nightmare. I mean, how do...
Rewinding 2019 (So Far) | The Top DIY Discoveries
The DIY Discovery feature is one of my favourite components of Tinnitist. After sifting and sitting through so much mass-marketed major-label music over the decades, I really love getting...
Rewinding 2019 (So Far) | The Top Videos
I have said it before. I am saying it again: If there's one thing I've learned from running this site, it's that people love music videos. And here's the...
Rewinding June | The Best Oldies
Everything old is new again — eventually. Here are the best compilations and reissues that came out in June, listed in alphabetical order. Just click on the cover pictures...
Rewinding June | The Best Indies
Liverpool oddballs, Colombian spellcasters, paisley-rock dream merchants and more — there was no shortage of essential indie rock to hear in May. Here's the best of the bunch, listed...
Sacri Monti | Waiting Room for the Magic Hour: Exclusive Album Premiere
California psychedelic heavy rock champions Sacri Monti return with a vengeance on their sophomore LP Waiting Room for the Magic Hour — premiering exclusively on Tinnitist.
“We are excited to...
Rewinding June | The Best Tributes
A great cover tune is always a joy to behold. An album full of them is even better. Here are the covers collections that came out June, listed in...
Rewinding June | The Best Roots
From Scandinavian rockabilly to country legends, it was a strong month for roots music. Here are June's top titles in alphabetical order — just click on the cover picture...
Rewinding June | The Best Loudness
You love it loud? Sure you do. And there was plenty to love in June. Here are the best of the bunch, listed in alphabetical order. Just click on...
