2019
Album Review: Our Native Daughters - Songs of Our Native Daughters
This project brings together Rhiannon Giddens and Leyla McCalla from Carolina Chocolate Drops, Birds of …
This project brings together Rhiannon Giddens and Leyla McCalla from Carolina Chocolate Drops, Birds of …
Rival Sons have been the touted as the next best thing in Rock and Roll for almost a decade, and while…
Survivor Blues, Walter Trout’s follow-up to 2015’s equally aptly titled Battle Scars, is comprised exclu…
This is Swedish doom metallers Candlemass’ first album since 2012 and the first one with original singer…
John Mayall's talents as a musicologist have always eclipsed his talents as an actual musician. As a…
A band that calls itself Queen + Adam Lambert opened up the Academy Awards ceremony last night playi…
The second album by The Claypool Lennon Delirium is delirious indeed, a bombardment of acid psychedelia …
The evening had started off badly when the goons from security confiscated my little point and shoot ca…
Altitudes and Attitude is a metal supergroup of sorts: its creative forces are Dave Ellefson and Frank B…
O.R.K.’s new album Ramagehead is at the image of its album cover: pretty, intriguing, complex and somewh…
Ever since signing to a major label, the Texan guitarist has dropped the blues guitar gunslinger outfit …
Are you in the mood for some alluring hooks over muscular arrangements? Do you like your music strong and sw…
Therapy? just finished the Mainland European leg of their tour in support of Cleave, their brilliant new…
The Tedeschi/Trucks Band’s extended family has been hit hard recently and keyboard player’s Kofi Burbrid…
The Dirt is one of the best rock bios out there. Not because Mötley Crüe has made amazing music, not eve…
I started this blog a few years ago essentially so I could get accredited to concerts. And it worked! I&…
I remember distinctly how I got into music. Rock and Roll, to be exact. It’s nothing unique, in fact a l…
Sorry Kanye, Paul Simon, Greta Van Fleet... Gary Clark, Jr. is the first great musical guest of this sea…
Members of the Residents wish to remain anonymous, not to preserve any mystery but to make sure the trap…
I know what it’s like to be a fan. Not just an enthusiast, not just an appreciator but a proper fanat…
Once again I’m late to the party. I’ve been meaning to check out those guys ever since they turned their …
Gus G is a Greek guitarist and as you can tell from his look he doesn’t play Sirtaki. His main gig is …
I came of age musically right as the CD began taking off. My first records were on vinyl and cassette bu…
Today we celebrate the runner-ups, the second division. Led Zeppelin, The Stones, The Who... they were the j…
Forty nine years ago yesterday, the founding statement of Heavy Metal was released to the unsuspecting…
Boris Pelekh is a Russian guitarist who is perhaps more famous for taking part in the insanity that is Go…
Therapy? is not only touring behind a great, heavy scorcher of a new album, it is also celebrating twent…
I don't envy any artist that has to open for a band that's thirty years into their career.
Mark Fain is a journeyman bass player who is probably most famous for his association with Ricky Skaggs …
It's a short playlist this week, under 30 minutes. More than half of the people in this playlist are…
For our second interview we are delighted to welcome Autry Fulbright II, who has been playing bass in Tr…
Today we introduce a new feature on the blog: INTERVIEWS! And for our first interview we are pretty stok…
Atlanta 2005 - This is the only relevant picture that I took that I could find. You're crazy if …
The Residents might be the most famous band of anonymous musicians in the world: most people with a pas…
The title says it all, really. There are love songs, there are protest songs, there are silly songs. And the…