Boz Scaggs | Out of the Blues

Boz Scaggs gave me the lowdown on his new direction back in 2010 — before even he truly saw it coming. "I'm exploring some different styles of music now,"...

Beautiful Losers | Bob Seger’s Greatest Misses

Artists seldom make the best judges of their own work. Or their own legacies. Take Bob Seger and his early releases. Based on interviews the Detroit rocker has given over...

Anthroprophh | Omegaville

This is not your grandaddy's power trio. Not unless your pop-pop worshipped at the well-worn altars of Hawkwind, The Stooges, MC5, Butthole Surfers, The Damned, Jimi Hendrix and Can....

Underworld & Iggy Pop | Teatime Dub Encounters

As an entertainment reporter, I used to go on my share of movie junkets. You'd fly to L.A. or New York, usually for a weekend, preview some upcoming films...

Tropical Fuck Storm | A Laughing Death in Meatspace

Just like Smucker's, Monkey Pus and Painful Rectal Itch, Tropical Fuck Storm have a name so awful they've got to be good. And oh man, are they ever. Formed...

03 Greedo | God Level

Jason Jamal Jackson has had an eventful summer. He turned 31. He dropped his umpteenth album, God Level, the most acclaimed and accomplished release from his latest rap alter-ego...

Evil Blizzard | The Worst Show on Earth

It's all about that bass, baby. And that bad, bad craziness. If you haven't already had the perverse pleasure, it's high time you braced yourself for the one and...

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