John Martyn was an incredible talent. The unfortunate thing was that he never really caught the mainstream’s attention. But sometimes that’s just the curse of great talent, remaining in the…
We may or may not have done this poll before. But if we had, it’s lost to hackers’ delight. Besides, who really cares if we do it again. It’s especially…
Hello. Matt has asked me to do a column where I mention music releases that slip by him and also about speculation and rumors that have been popping up online…
Very, very interesting news today from The Second Disc (run by some of my absolute favorite people, Mike Duquette, and Joe Marchese (who also writes for The Digital Bits)). It…
The UK-based Three Fields have been consistent in releasing new music. This is a good thing because with ambient music as good as has been released by Three Fields, I’d…
Well, well…here’s some interesting news especially for Fleetwood Mac fans. None of us ever thought this would ever happen but Rhino is planning a reissue of Then Play On from…
Once a voice on October Project for their two Epic Records issues (October Project – 1993, Falling Farther In, 1995), Mary Fahl began her solo career in 2001 with a…
Back in the early ’80s, when Arista Records meant anything, Willie Nile released a magnificent debut that energized the Americana folk-rock (‘n’ roll) genre with songs of excellence. He followed…
If you’re a Metal Guru, or just a serious Marc Bolan/T. Rex fan, then the completist in you just might be screaming for this upcoming 6CD Box, At The BBC…
Recently, I alerted the readers of TAP to Lightning Dust, an off-shoot band from Vancouver’s extra awesome band, Black Mountain. With the album arriving on June 25 via Jagjaguwar Records,…
With the commentary surrounding the upcoming Elton John 40th Anniversary reissue of Goodbye Yellow Brick Road leaning toward “too much” or “double-dipping”, (and other such sets including the rash of…
I’m sure you all get into an artist kick now and again. I know I do. And somehow it just happens that you hear a song on the radio, or…