Ondara | Folk N’ Roll Vol. 1: Tales Of Isolation
Yes, that's Ondara as in J.S. Ondara. Apparently the acclaimed singer-songwriter decided to lose the initials and go mononymic a while back. Thankfully, the Kenyan-born, Minneapolis-based artist hasn't lost...
Jaime Wyatt | Neon Cross
“People say I'm crazy,” claims Jaime Wyatt on Neon Cross. “And you know they're goddamn right.” Now, crazy might be pushing it. But make no mistake: The alt-country singer-songwriter...
Iggy Pop | The Bowie Years
You can't go wrong with Iggy Pop, right? Well, not usually. But much as it pains me to say it, the Ig's new box set The Bowie Years leaves...
Nicole Atkins | Italian Ice
Take one soulful, stylish and supremely talented singer. Add a cast of legendary first-call session cats and ultra-hip VIPs. Mix in a historic studio that's been the setting for...
Variety Tops Today’s Album Announcements
There weren't a ton of new releases announced today — but there were a surprising number of contenders for top dog. Ultimately, it all comes down to personal preference....
Opening Acts | Rockers Reminisce About Seeing Their First Concerts
Back when I used to interview major-label musicians all the time, I had a list of random semi-personal questions I would ask after discussing whatever album or tour was...
Ultra_eko | Yellow Redux: Exclusive Video Premiere
Ultra_eko paints a colourful portrait of his South London neighbourhood with his latest single and video Yellow Redux — premiering exclusively on Tinnitist.
The first single from the ascendant hip-hop artist's...
The Raconteurs’ Live At Electric Lady Tops Today’s Album Announcements
I was lucky enough to visit Electric Lady Studios in New York City once to preview a Pink Floyd box set. That was pretty cool. Another time, I saw...
Daniel Romano Turns Flower Child On New Dandelion Album
If it's Wednesday, that means it's time for a new Daniel Romano album. The amazingly prolific singer-songwriter continues his campaign of new weekly releases with Dandelion, which arrived this...
Back Stories | My Album Reviews From May 26, 2000
Two decades ago, it was a busy week for new music — albums from Don Henley, Eminem, Sonic Youth, Bad Religion, Matchbox Twenty, A Perfect Circle and others were...
Fonkynson Aims High With Genre-Bending, Thought-Provoking LP Falling
Canadian future house artist Fonkynson raises the creative bar with his newest album Falling — showcasing today on Tinnitist.
“Falling is an album where I took time and perspective about...
Next Week in Music | May 24-30 • The Short List: Four New Titles...
Let's not kid ourselves. When it comes to new music, there's only one game in town next week: Lady Gaga’s Chromatica. It's by far the biggest album due this...
Next Week in Music | May 24-30 • The Long List: 250 Releases On...
The beat, as they say, goes on. There are more than 250 albums, EPs and singles being released next week. Mark your calendars and pre-order your favourites — but...
Next Week in Music | May 24-30 • New Books
Indie-rock survivors, trans-punk icons, be-bop pioneers, hair-metal heroes and plenty more: It's a surprisingly busy week for new books. Here are all the upcoming titles (along with a couple...
Next Week in Music | May 24-30 • On TV
Since Monday is a holiday in the U.S., most of the talk shows are taking the rest of the week off. But for those who prefer to watch their...
