Classic Album Review: Various Artists | The PJs Soundtrack
This came out in 1999 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
Now here’s a match...
Classic Album Review: Purr Machine | Ging Ging
This came out in 1999 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
In the aftermath of...
Classic Album Review: Various Artists | Winnipeg: The High and Lonesome Years Vol. II
This came out in 2003 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
HOME BASE: Times Change(d),...
Classic DVD Review: Frank Zappa | Baby Snakes & Does Humour Belong In Music?
This came out in 2003 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
Zappaphiles rejoice: Two of...
Now Hear This: Fuzz Evil | New Blood
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Fuzz Evil are an electrifying band from the southern borderlands of Arizona who take inspiration from modern rock acts such as Queens Of The Stone...
Albums Of The Week: The Hold Steady | Live In London 3-4-22 + 3-5-22
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASES: “These were our first in-person shows back in the U.K. after the pandemic forced us to take a year off, and it felt great.
“The first...
Albums Of The Week: Goat | Medicine
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “It is hard to know how many times the mythology and mystery of Goat’s backstory can be written about. Thankfully, new release Medicine does away...
Classic Album Review: Kinky | Atlas
This came out in 2004 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
When I say Mexican...
Classic Album Review: Various Artists | Island 40 Vol. 5: Reggae Roots
This came out in 1999 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
To celebrate four decades...
Albums Of The Week: Chastity Belt | Live Laugh Love
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “In their decade-plus together, the members of Chastity Belt — Julia Shapiro (guitar, vocals), Lydia Lund (guitar, vocals), Gretchen Grimm (drums, vocals), and Annie Truscott...
Book Review | Lou Reed: The King Of New York by Will Hermes
When I'm not listening to an album, watching a video or posting something about music, I'm probably reading about it in a memoir or biography. Like this one:
Lou Reed:...
Classic Album Review: Barry White | Boss Soul
This came out in 1998 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
Back in the ’60s,...
Classic Album Reviews: April Wine / Jon Butcher | King Biscuit
This came out in 1999 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
In one form or...
Classic Album Review: Schuld & Stamer | You Got The Bread … We Got...
This came out in 1999 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
They may have the...
Albums Of The Week: Flamingods | Head Of Pomegranate
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Flamingods’ new album Head Of Pomegranate was recorded in Atlanta by Grammy-winning producer Ben H. Allen (Animal Collective, Deerhunter, M.I.A.). The much-loved London quartet have...