Various Artists | The Desert Sessions Vols. 11 & 12
WHO ARE THEY? Queens of The Stone Age singer-guitarist and rock ’n’ roll ringleader Josh Homme — who never met a collaboration he didn't dig — joined by a...
Frank Zappa | Halloween ’73
WHO IS HE? The late, great musical icon and iconoclast. The father of the Mothers of Invention. The childhood pal of Captain Beefheart. The owner-operator of the most recognizable...
David Byrne | American Utopia on Broadway: Original Cast Recording
WHO IS HE? The former Talking Heads frontman. The most iconoclastic icon this side of Frank Zappa. The quirkiest man in show biz. The singer-songwriter behind hits like Psycho...
Neil Young & Crazy Horse | Colorado
WHO ARE THEY? Shakey and his on-again, off-again garage band — who somehow manage to be every bit as sloppy, loose, undisciplined and majestically shitty as they were five...
Bruce Springsteen | Western Stars: Songs From the Film
WHO IS HE? He's The Boss. The king of E Street. The voice of a generation. One of the greatest, most important and influential living American songwriters. And a...
Van Morrison | Three Chords & The Truth
WHO IS HE? Van the Man. The Belfast Cowboy. The only live performer I've ever seen who shamelessly relies on an onstage countdown clock to rigidly time his set...
Catherine MacLellan Traverses Joy & Loss in Coyote Album
Catherine MacLellan, one of Canadian folk music’s true gems, has returned with her seventh album Coyote — showcasing today on Tinnitist.
This self-produced release is a travelogue through heartbreak, loss and...
Jesse Cook to Celebrate 25 Years of Music with Tempest 25 Tour
Award-winning and Internationally acclaimed guitarist, composer and producer Jesse Cook is set to mark 25 years of music with 25 special tour dates across Canada, starting in Nanaimo this...
Canadian Acts Top Today’s Album Announcements
You'd probably never catch Anvil, Blackie and the Rodeo Kings and Destroyer on the same bill anywhere. Except here — and only because all three have just announced new...
Back Stories | My Album Reviews From Oct. 22, 1999
Two decades ago, new albums from Eurythmics, ZZ Top, Matthew Sweet, Primus and others were spinning away in my portable CD player. Here’s what I had to say about...
Richard Duguay | Bad JuJu: Exclusive Album Premiere
It's showtime, suckers! And Richard Duguay is the host with the most, laying down some hard-hitting hoodoo-voodoo on his latest album Bad JuJu — premiering exclusively on Tinnitist.
With a...
Next Week in Music | Oct. 21-27 • The Short(ish) List: 17 Albums You...
No excuses: With nearly 300 new albums, EPs and singles arriving this week, there's literally something for everybody out there. In fact, if you can't find 10 albums you...
Next Week in Music | Oct. 21-27 • The Long List: 280 Releases On...
There are nearly 300 albums, EPs and singles being released next week. And this isn't even the busiest week of the fall. Mark your calendars and pre-order your favourites...
Next Week in Music | Oct. 21-27 • New Books
One posthumous bio of a rock legend. A few collections of photos, lyrics, poems and flyers. An examination of women in hip-hop. And a comic book — sorry, graphic...
Next Week in Music | Oct. 21-27 • On TV & At The Movies
The Boss does double-duty with his new Western Stars movie, while a strong slate of big-name players — including Jim James, David Byrne, Chance the Rapper, H.E.R. and more...
