Santana to release new EP, In Search Of Mona Lisa
Carlos Santana is a well-known name and talent that has been with us for much of the phenomena we happily call Rock and Roll. Many of his songs are embedded…
Introducing the 45 Project
A year-long exploration of the once, but likely not future, dominant record format.
Gordon Lightfoot To Get 2CD Singles Collection, The Complete Singles 1970-1980
Since the ’60s, Gordon Lightfoot has been giving fans his unique folk-styled tunes. It wasn’t until his breakout hit, “If You Could Read My Mind” from his fifth album, Sit…
On Springsteen, Greg Lake, And Ownership
An interesting thing happened to me during the holidays – interesting but not uncommon. The Greg Lake song “I Believe In Father Christmas,” from ELP Works Volume 2, played and…
Cat Stevens To Reissue Back To Earth
In 1978, Cat Stevens released his final A&M album, Back To Earth, before his disappearance from the music world, which ended some 30 years later with the release of his…
Review: Mark Deutrom – “The Blue Bird”
If most of Mark Deutrom’s new LP — The Blue Bird, kicking off 2019 Friday via Seasons of Mist — is any indication, the titular bird is a blue of…
ALBUM REVIEW: NEZROK, S/T
This second full-length album from power-pop maven Chris Korzen, under the moniker of Nezrok, is a welcomed treat. He writes great, instantly classic songs; the sound of his records are…
Single Review: The Raconteurs, “Sunday Driver/Now That You’re Gone”
Ten years later, The Raconteurs return.
RE:Visit – Radiohead, “Pyramid Song” (2001)
Imagine an explosion, but subtract away the fire, the light, the smoke, the raw crack of sound.
CD REview: “INFERNO” ROBERT FORSTER
Robert Forster is like that nerdy guy on your favorite TV drama; always existing in a seemingly more advanced intellectual state. He’s like John Cale’s brain to Lou Reed’s brawn…
Review: Night Vapor – “1,000 Miles of Mud”
“Dirtminer,” and its inherent sense of grime and mire and dischord, is the template. The opening song on Night Vapor’s 1,000 Miles of Mud — out last week via Corpse…
ALBUM REVIEW: “3 X 4”, THE BANGLES/THE DREAM SYNDICATE/THE THREE O’CLOCK/RAIN PARADE
I’ve seen and heard it said in a few places that this is the “sort of sequel” to 1984’s legendary Rainy Day. If you’re not familiar with it, Rainy Day…