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...
Next Week in Music | Aug. 29 – Sept. 4 • The Long List:...
Today in musical birthdays: Machine maven Florence Welch turns 36, LeAnn Rimes hits the big 4-0, Tenacious D leader Jack Black turns 53, Shania Twain is 57, onetime Stranglers...
Mike Felten | Fast Mikey Blue Eyes: Exclusive Album Premiere
Mike Felten introduces listeners to Fast Mikey Blue Eyes on his straight-shooting sixth album — premiering exclusively on Tinnitist.
A veteran Chicago singer-songwriter, Felten has often been accused of trafficking...
Jason Isbell | Live From the Ryman & Amanda Shires | To The Sunset
I remember the first time I saw Jason Isbell play. It was in a dive bar in Austin about 15 years ago, when he had just started playing guitar...
Albums Of The Week: Suzi Quatro | The Rock Box 1973 – 1979 /...
It's big day for fans of leather-clad ’70s glam-rock queen Suzi Quatro, with not one but two new compilations hitting the market.
First and foremost is The Rock Box, an...
Albums Of The Week: Miles Davis | That’s What Happened 1982-1985: The Bootleg Series...
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The latest chapter in the acclaimed Miles Davis Bootleg Series shines a fresh light on an underrated period of the musician’s restless career-spanning quest for...
Revival69 Festival Documentary Heading For Canadian Screens
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “In 1969, there were three music festivals that changed the world. And “the second most important event in rock ’n’ roll history” was a one-day...
Cat Power | Wanderer
Cat Power's road has always seemed rocky. Stints in rehab, mental breakdowns, cringe-worthy interviews, uncomfortable performances that imploded mid-song; the singer-songwriter born Chan Marshall has suffered through them all....
Next Week in Music | March 13-19 • The Long List: 300+ Releases On...
On March 12 1955, jazz saxophone maverick Charlie Parker died in New York City. Although he was only 34, a doctor who examined him reportedly thought he was in...
Albums Of The Week: Chrissie Hynde | Standing In The Doorway: Chrissie Hynde Sings...
I woud listen to Chrissie Hynde sing the text of the owner’s manual for a kitchen appliance. Hearing her croon a gorgeously lush slate of Bob Dylan oldies and...
Clearing The Backlog | 100 Great Albums I Missed in 2019 Pt. 4
Welcome to my world: No matter how many albums I manage to hear and review every year, hundreds more slip through the cracks. Luckily, the holidays give me time...
Tom Walker | What A Time to Be Alive
If the title of Tom Walker’s What A Time to Be Alive sounds familiar, it oughta: Drake used it for a 2015 mixtape, and Superchunk attached it to their...
HuDost Lose Out in PledgeMusic Meltdown
HuDost’s Moksha Sommer and Jemal Wade Hines have issued a candid statement to their fans, shedding light on their album’s release campaign through now-disgraced crowd-funding platform PledgeMusic.
HuDost are among...
Classic Album Review: Megadeth | Killing is My Business … And Business is Good!...
This came out in 2002 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
In 1985, the four...
Albums Of The Week: Johnny Dowd | Homemade Pie
Some people claim you spend the year repeating what you did on Jan. 1. if that's true, I'll be listening to a shit-ton of Johnny Dowd in 2022. Not...
