Album Of The Week: Selwyn Birchwood | Living In A Burning House
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "Living In A Burning House is groundbreaking young blues visionary Selwyn Birchwood’s third album. The rising guitar and lap steel player calls his original music...
Album Of The Week: Lucero | When You Found Me
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "Lucero’s When You Found Me reunites the acclaimed rock/alt-country quintet with Grammy winner Matt Ross-Spang (Jason Isbell, Margo Price, Drive-by Truckers), who produced their 2018...
Album Of The Week: Weezer | OK Human
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "So 2020 was going to be the year of Van Weezer — the big riffs rock album Weezer made as an homage to the metal...
Now Hear This: Fullminator | Omniplasm
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "Fullminator are a crossover thrash-metal band from the future (and also San Juan, Puerto Rico) that take all the excitement of party music and elevate...
Now Hear This: French Cassettes | Rolodex
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “French Cassettes are a harmony-driven power-pop foursome from San Francisco. The quartet’s new LP Rolodex is filled with hooks and rooted in pop, layered with...
How Hear This: Fang | American Nightmare
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "More than 20 years after it was recorded, the long-lost 1998 album American Nightmare by punk legends Fang has finally been released digitally for the...
Now Hear This: Fana Hues | Hues
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "When singer-songwriter Fana Hues was a child, illness took away her voice for almost five years. “I had scarlet fever, tonsillitis, and strep throat at...
Now Hear This: Ed The Dog | Untitled.crashed.crashed.crashed
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "After the breakup of his previous band Fish Tank, quitting his day job as an admin assistant, and the subsequent quarter life crisis, Ed Wetenhall...
Now Hear This: Doug Carn | Jazz Is Dead 005
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "Doug Carn’s newest project, his entry in the Jazz Is Dead album series helmed by Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad, takes his unique and...
Submission Accomplished | 9 Winners From The Digital Mailbag
Thanks to the inexplicable popularity of my Submit Music page, I always have a digital backlog of albums, EPs, singles and videos awaiting my perusal. Here are the latest...
Classic Album Review: Dolly Parton | Little Sparrow
This album came out a couple of decades ago. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
Some unenlightened folks out there may still think of...
Classic Album Review: Dieselboy | The 6ixth Session
This album came out a couple of decades ago. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
Damian Higgins grew up playing the drums, breakdancing and...
Classic Album Review: Godhead | 2000 Years of Human Error
This album came out a couple of decades ago. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
If you notice that Godhead’s post-industrial goth-metal grind bears...
Classic Album Review: Alice Cooper | Mascara & Monsters: The Best of
This album came out a couple of decades ago. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
Not enough of an Alice Cooper fan to shell...
Classic Album Review: Charles Mingus | The Very Best of
This album came out a couple of decades ago. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
Even the liner notes to this compilation acknowledge that...