Robyn Hitchcock, Yep Roc Records, 2017
It is a little odd that Robyn Hitchcock has just released an eponymous album forty-one years into his musical career. Then again, Hitchcock has seemingly…
Dave Alvin is headlining a benefit for the amazing Susie Tennant at the Tractor {tonight!}
{Dave Alvin, Christy McWilson, Kasey Anderson, and Andrew McKeag are playing a benefit for Susie Tennant on Tuesday, October 11, at the Tractor Tavern.} Susie…
Sky Full of Holes
More than a great percentage of people I’ve met, I’m someone who likes things I can count on. This might explain everything from why I’ve…
Beauty Parlor: hey, all you pretty things! {new record review column}
I'm going to start this new "album round up" for Three Imaginary Girls with the above recent You Tube video for Sean Rowe's "Jonathan": (1.)…
Get delightful with Darren Hanlon this Saturday {4/16 – early show!}
[video:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1x-JOp9t_U]Our favorite Australian balladeer is coming to Seattle for an early Saturday show on Saturday 16th! Touring in support of 2010's brilliant I Will Love…
Labour Of Lust (Reissue)
THIS LP POPPED MY NEW WAVE CHERRY. It was 1979, my parents had taken me to Peaches on 45th (R.I.P.), a great big old record…
Getting crafty with Menomena and Darren Hanlon
{Menomena photo by Ben Moon. The Darren Hanlon photo is by someone equally as talented, but unknown to me} It's time to get out your…
Little Moon
Uneven albums by your favorite artists are like spending a uneventful, sort of boring evening with your very best friend. You could criticize the night,…
I Think This Is
It would be enough for an artist to release a great album from his own group while helping out a huge, still vital band like…
Killingsworth
The Minus 5 are releasing Killingsworth at the same time leader Scott McCaughey is putting out Young Fresh Fellows' I Think This Is, both on…