Summer Fun
Ned Wilkinson’s Spotlight Cabaret brought New Wave summer fun nostalgia from the 1970s and ’80s.
Ned Wilkinson’s Spotlight Cabaret brought New Wave summer fun nostalgia from the 1970s and ’80s.
Happy Go Lucky (Box Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
You can say that bedrock funk bassist Bootsy Collins is The One, and you would be right on so many levels.
Supremely independent for going on three decades, Superchunk’s incisive nervous energy is still one of the purest indie highs you can find.
20th Century in 100 Songs (Louisiana Red Hot Records). Review by Carl F. Gauze.
Born Ruffians hail from the Great White North, and they have an innate ability to craft razor-sharp hooks out of the simplest of riffs.
Good Good Man (Disismye Music). Review by James Mann.
Boy Crazy And Single(s) (Bloodshot Records). Review by James Mann.
Co-founding B-52s singer / songwriter Cindy Wilson delivers an impressive and intimate Orlando club performance.
Arthur Alexander (Omnivore Recordings). Review by James Mann.
So It Is (Legacy). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Roots Rock ‘N’ Roll (Royal Potato Family). Review by James Mann.
Country icon Jim Lauderdale is profiled in The King of Broken Hearts.
Twenty years of hard rocking leads to a nice home in the suburbs, a stable marriage and a beautiful daughter.
Boys School (Nectic Collective). Review by Carl F Gauze.
In Motion Pictures (Universal Music Enterprises). Review by Carl F Gauze.
Local Business (XL Recordings). Review by Jen Cray.
The Best of Chet Baker (Riverside). Review by Matthew Moyer.
What Kind of World (Readymade). Review by Sean Slone.
The Interpreter: Live at Largo (Maximum Sunshine Records). Review by Sean Slone.
Today’s Smmoth Jazz Roundup is a collection of short reviews of easy-to-listen-to jazz.
In Perfect Harmony: The Lost Album (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
The Mighty Warriors: Live in Antwerp (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
40 years on, Michael Gira and Swans continue to bring a ritualistic experience that needs to be heard in order to be believed. Featured photo by Reese Cann.
The biggest astronomical event of the decade coincides with a long overdue trip to Austin, Texas.
Sofia and Louise have just graduated nursing school. They have no idea what they’ve signed up for.
At the Showcase: Live in Chicago 1976/1977 (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Atlantis Lullaby: The Concert in Avignon (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Hamilton, Ontario rap artist Cadence Weapon drops Rollercoaster (MNRK Music) today.
Shall I compare thee to an “Old Bronco”? Sure, if thou art The Bacon Brothers.