Shimokita Is Dead
Usually when a band gets down to business time it isn't always fun: it can be a release of pent up disappointments and missed chances.…
Photoessay: The Head and the Heart win us over… again.
Friday night was one of those nights we forgot we were working -- of course, Friday night being the sold-out show at the Showbox with…
Live Recordings You Cannot Live Without
It seems that a lot of people I speak with are not fans of live albums. Contrarily, I have always been a collector of both…
Come see my live interview w/Steve Ignorant of legendary punk band Crass tomorrow night {4/26} at The Comet
You should come to my (absolutely free, though 21+) live interview with Steve Ignorant tomorrow night (April 26) at The Comet starting at 6 pm…
Wire
Most Wire fans agree that their first three albums are excellent recordings that still sound as vibrant and challenging today as they were upon their…
Photoessay: Nirvana exhibit at the EMP, Head and the Heart at Easy Street
Between the star-studded opening of the Nirvana exhibit at the EMP, and the 800 different kinds of awesome that took place on Record Store Day,…
Nirvana exhibit opens this weekend: EMP members prefunk tonight with Kurt Bloch, Steve Fisk, Charles Peterson, and more!
Based on all current internet reports, tonight is going to kick some serious ass. EMP members, press, and invited guests are being beckoned down to…
Wilderness Decades: Lesser Known Dylan
It is more than a little daunting to write about the music of Bob Dylan. He has been recording music for fifty years now, and…
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…
Magic
When my wife heard this playing yet again on the stereo last night she chirped, "So you found a record you really like a lot?…