The Handsome Shadows | Tom’s Song: Exclusive Lyric Video Premiere!
Canadian duo The Handsome Shadows are paying heart-felt tribute to the one and only Tom Petty — and launching their new lyric video exclusively with Tinnitist!
Tom's Song is a love...
Indie Roundup | Ten Terrific Tracks to Tempt You Today
Hunt Sales gets it together, Low hit the market, Grapetooth bleed, Yukon Blonde go digital, Sabaton spell it out, Cameron Nickerson repeats himself and more in today's Roundup. Let's...
Back Stories | My 2011 Interview with The Residents’ Hardy Fox (RIP)
Hardy Fox of The Residents has died of brain cancer at the age of 73, according to a statement from the mysterious San Francisco art-rock collective.
“It is with great...
Indie Roundup | Eight Excellent Numbers to Experience Now!
Vessel makes change, Sharon Van Etten comes back, Jon Fratelli grows flowers, Cass McCombs erupts, Shabazz Palaces are NSFW, Bodega are back in business and more on today's Roundup....
Mailbag Grab Bag | 13 Unsolicited Gems You Have to Hear
This week, out of the blue, my inbox got jammed with dozens of random missives from singers, songwriters, DJs and rappers. Turns out a music promotion firm in the...
Indie Roundup | Seven Songs Suitable For Sampling Today
Matt Jaffe gets his just desert, Real Friends make an unreal enemy, The Silver Field stay home, Living Hour take the stairs, Balthazar drive on and more in today's...
Ron Davis’ SymphRONica | Sashagraha: Exclusive Video Premiere!
Virtuoso pianist and musical mash-up artist Ron Davis plays it short and sweet in the live video for Sashagraha — his fourth and final exclusive clip for Tinnitist #MusicMondays!
We've...
DIY Discovery | Sis
Most of the music I hear is sent to me by labels and publicists. But there's nothing like getting it straight from the source. Welcome to the latest instalment...
Next Week in Music | Oct. 29 – Nov. 4, 2018
Here are the major album releases, TV appearances, anniversaries and important musical events of the next seven days. Mark your calendars and get in on some pre-order action —...
Los Straitjackets | Complete Christmas Songbook
Yes, Los Straitjackets are doing some regifting. But at least they're being up-front about it. Complete Christmas Songbook, the holiday collection from everyone's favourite wrestling-masked surf-rockers, compiles both of...
Peter Bjorn & John | Darker Days
You know things are getting rough when even Peter, Bjorn and John are bummed. After all, these Swedish indie-popsters are the guys who scored their biggest hit on these...
Bob Moses | Battle Lines
Countless electronica duos write good music. Far fewer know how to write good songs. Bob Moses clearly don't have that problem. But there's no big mystery behind it. The...
Ty Segall | Fudge Sandwich
Ty Segall is not wasting time. His or yours. The prolific Los Angeles garage-rocker has been especially productive this year — he's already released five albums, including one with his...
The Monkees | Christmas Party
You don't have to be a Yuletide believer to get into this holiday offering from surviving Monkees Micky Dolenz, Mike Nesmith and Peter Tork. But it would help if...
Indie Roundup | Nine New Numbers For Your Weekend
The Hawk flies solo, Alexis Taylor gets suspicious, Fifth Angel share a secret, Munua hits the midway, Soilwork shoot the moon and more in today's outsized Roundup. Light ’em...
