Next Week in Music | Nov. 6-12 • On TV
Jason Isbell rocks ACL. Black Pumas, Jordan Davis, AJR, Jelly Roll and Jung Kook do double duty. Babs and Jeff Tweedy move some books. And Boygenius liven up your Saturday...
Tinnitist TV | Episode 109: Neil Osborne of 54•40
54•40 have been telling Canada where they came from and where they’re going for the last 40 years. But Neil Osborne and his bandmates couldn't make it any clearer...
Area Resident’s Stylus Counsel | Frankenstein Albums
I don't have a problem with The Beatles’ "last song" Now & Then being made and released, Sure, it's a ‘Frankenstein’ track — one cobbled together and brought to...
Thunder Pie | Caught In The Attacks
The wildflowers we grew out back this summer died overnight. I pulled up this morning after I took Milla to school and I could see it had happened when...
They Came To Play | Four Great New Live Albums From Bandcamp Friday
Truth be told, I'm pretty much over Bandcamp Friday. Like most good things, it's slowly but surely devolved into a blatant cash grab, with people shoving anything and everything...
Albums Of The Week: Spiritual Cramp | Spiritual Cramp
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “San Francisco sextet Spiritual Cramp have brought back gang vocals as pop, and now they're popping moped wheelies in DIY parking lots from coast to...
Albums Of The Week: Jaime Wyatt | Feel Good
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Hailed as one of the most exciting and skillful storytellers working today, Jaime Wyatt is the kind of generational talent whose raw, honest lyricism is...
Albums Of The Week: Buck 65 | Punk Rock B-Boy
Some guys never change. Canadian hip-hop hero Buck 65 is one of them. Thankfully. The veteran rapper and beatmaker's new album Punk Rock B-Boy — his latest in a...
Albums Of The Week: Bar Italia | The Twits
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The Twits was recorded over eight weeks from February 2023 in a makeshift home studio in Mallorca, and was mixed by Marta Salogni. It finds...
Albums Of The Week: Tragically Hip | Phantom Power 25th Anniversary Edition
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The Tragically Hip have released an extensive deluxe box to commemorate the 25th anniversary of their revered album Phantom Power. The band's sixth album, Phantom...
Albums Of The Week: Jimmy Buffett | Equal Strain On All Parts
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The music world remembers and celebrates Jimmy Buffett — beloved singer-songwriter, performer, entrepreneur, best-selling author, and Mayor of Margaritaville. Buffett instructed us to “keep the...
Albums Of The Week: Elliott BROOD | Town
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “With a familiar ‘1, 2, 3, 4…’ Elliott BROOD count in the first part of their new album cycle Town & Country — a two-stage...
Albums Of The Week: King Creosote | I Des
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “They say long live the king and all, but nothing’s ever set in stone. Unless you're King Creosote.
A quarter of a century since his self-inflicted...
Albums Of The Week: Swampmeat Family Band | Polish Your Old Halo
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The evolution of Swampmeat Family Band continues apace. When the Birmingham outfit released their incendiary third album, Muck, three years ago, it marked the culmination...
Albums Of The Week: Cold War Kids | Cold War Kids
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “This is our self-titled record. Everybody gets one,” quips Cold War Kids singer and songwriter Nathan Willett. “This felt like the right time because the...
