Albums Of The Week: Gwyn Ashton | Mojosoul

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Mojosoul, the 10th album of Australian singer-guitarist Gwyn Ashton’s lengthy career, is being released 50 years to the day after he started playing guitar. "This is...

Albums Of The Week: Neil Young With Crazy Horse | World Record

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Neil Young with Crazy Horse’s illuminating World Record was recorded at Shangri-La in Malibu and produced by Rick Rubin and Young. This spirited 10-song collection is a...

Albums Of The Week: Gaupa | Myriad

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Gaupa (Lynx in Swedish) are a rock band from Falun, Sweden. With surreal lyrics, a highly energetic singer, and a sound of progressive rock with...

Albums Of The Week: The Jimi Hendrix Experience | Los Angeles Forum: April 26,...

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Recorded in the spring of 1969 before a raucous sold-out audience, this captivating L.A. Forum show by original Jimi Hendrix Experience lineup (singer/guitarist Jimi Hendrix,...

Now Hear This: Crow | Crow Music / Crow By Crow / Mosaic Reissues

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Surging brass and organ-laden funk wonderment! Combining gritty blues with nasty, hard-charging garage rock, Crow’s first electrifying album delivered their very best. Reminiscent of Blood,...

Now Hear This: Earth Mother Fucker | IVF

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The band that answered the question no one was asking — what would The Stooges sound like if they were fronted by ’70s British game-show...

Now Hear This: Cowboy Curtys | Commotions

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Cowboy Curtys is a southern garage-psych outfit from Atlanta led by LaGrange, Georgia-born-and-bred singer-songwriter Josh Parsons. After several years of teasing the project with a...

Area Resident’s Classic Album Review: Ten Years After | Undead

Some bands make it by getting a hit song on the charts; others by developing a strong following because of an incredible live act and stellar albums rather than...

Area Resident’s Classic Album Review: Andrew Vincent | I Love The Modern Way

There are several Ottawa albums which rank among my all-time favourites, up there with classics — Somewhere We Will Find Our Place by Jim Bryson, Volume vs Voice by...

Area Resident’s Classic Album Review: Hommage Aux Beatles | Hommage Aux Beatles

As a semi-serious Beatles collector, I like adding to my stockpile of vinyl with albums by tribute acts. Found a curious Canadian one from 1977 recently — on white...

Classic Album Review: Justin Timberlake | Justified

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):   There are only two...

Classic Album Review: Crazytown | Darkhorse

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):   If the tune Hurt...

Classic Album Reviews: 3 Doors Down | Away From The Sun / Saliva |...

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):   There are few people...

Classic Album Review: Jay-Z | The Blueprint 2: The Gift & The Curse

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):   Say what you will...

Classic Album Review: Missy Elliott | Under Construction

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):   Missy (Misdemeanor) Elliott is...

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