Matthew Sweet
- Music Reviews
- January 15, 2021
Catspaw (Omnivore Recordings). Review by James Mann.
No need to worry about offending delicate sensibilities with this playlist. We’re not talking about profanity, so just take the title at face value.
So It Is (Legacy). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
“Ring Spiel” Tour ’95 (Columbia Records). Review by James Mann.
Human Performance (Rough Trade). Review by Jen Cray.
Pleasure to Meet You (Pocket Kid Records). Review by Jen Cray.
Pioneering ’90s emo band Rye Coalition were close enough to stardom to taste it. So what happened?
Jack White plays Jacksonville, FL for the first time ever and gives the sold-out audience, and Jen Cray, a night they won’t soon forget.
An expansive and exhaustive behind-the-scenes account of Nirvana’s meteoric rise to fame, and the untimely death of its iconic frontman, Kurt Cobain.
Sparkle and Shine (Reckless Grace Music). Review by James Mann.
This is the End of Control (Hollywood). Review by Laura Pontillo.
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers sell out Orlando’s Amway Arena with the grace and ease of a well-seasoned band with nothing to prove. Jen Cray joins in with the masses on some memorable sing-alongs.
Sugar Daddy Live (Ipecac Recordings). Review by James Mann.
Chris Shiflett & the Dead Peasants (RCA Records). Review by Tim Wardyn.
Tragically, The Knack‘s career has come to a close with the passing of frontman/ songwriter/ guitarist Doug Fieger on Valentine’s Day 2010. Steve Stav remembers the man, resurrecting this interview conducted for Ink 19 a few days after Fieger’s 53rd birthday in 2005.
Gail Worley finds drummer Chris Pennie of Coheed & Cambria to be one rad guy.
Jen Cray hoofs it to Orlando’s HOB, where she gets an amped-up dose of Ted Leo and the Pharmacists and sticks around for a satisfying Against Me! set.
Foo Fighters ensured a buzz-worthy concert event when they brought along Jimmy Eat World and Against Me! for an evening of big rock in Orlando. Jen Cray was not about to miss this unforgettable night.
Tonight We Drink…Tomorrow We Battle the Evil at Hand (Arclight). Review by Jen Cray.