Classic Album Review: Firewater | The Man On The Burning Tightrope

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):   Step right up, folks....

Classic DVD Reviews: Various Artists | Uncensored Music Videos: Hip-Hop Vol. 1 + Rock...

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):   You may find this...

Classic Album Review: The Locust | Plague Soundscapes

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):   West Nile Fever? Forget...

Classic DVD Review: Steve Earle & The Dukes | Transcendental Blues Live

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):   If you’ve never seen...

Classic DVD Review: Various Artists | CBGB-OMFUG: Punk From the Bowery

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):   The Ramones, Television, Blondie,...

Albums Of The Week: Brother Of Monday | Brother Of Monday

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Just when you think the term lo-fi has become ridiculously overused or completely misrepresented by the masses, and you start getting that nagging urge to...

Albums Of The Week: Chief Adjuah | Bark Out Thunder Roar Out Lightning

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Bark Out Thunder Roar Out Lightning is a complex work, as the artist formerly known as Christian Scott leads us on a new path in...

Albums Of The Week: Primal Scream | Reverberations (Travelling In Time)

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Reverberations (Travelling In Time) is the debut Primal Scream album that never was: 16 perfectly formed pop nuggets weighing in at just under 35 minutes....

Albums Of The Week: The Penske File | Half Glow

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The Penske File dig into the interstitial dichotomies that mirror our world on their new album Half Glow; it is equal parts light and dark,...

Albums Of The Week: Girlschool | WTFortyfive?

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Now 45 years young, British hard rock royalty Girlschool haven't aged a day on their 14th studio album WTFortyfive? Indeed, the album is a deliciously dirty...

Albums Of The Week: Ten Tonnes | Dancing, Alone

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Since releasing his self-titled debut album, Ten Tonnes — aka Ethan Barnett — has undergone a multitude of changes both in his life and in...

Albums Of The Week: Dexys | The Feminine Divine

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Dexys are back! Some 11 years since the release of their last album of original music, the acclaimed One Day I'm Going to Soar, the...

Albums Of The Week: Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats | Slaughter On First Avenue...

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Uncle Acid’s reputation as one of the most devastating and authentically psychedelic live bands on the planet became impossible to dispute, not least when they...

Albums Of The Week: Joni Mitchell | At Newport

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Joni Mitchell stunned the Newport Folk Festival audience last summer when she gave a surprise performance — her first in 20 years — and deliver...

Albums Of The Week: William The Conqueror | Excuse Me While I Vanish

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “William The Conqueror’s fourth album finds the U.K. indie-rock trio firing on all cylinders as frontman Ruarri Joseph confronts the thin line between creativity and...

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