Album Review: Night Birds – Mutiny at Muscle Beach
Night Birds' Mutiny at Muscle Beach treats the last 30 years of punk like they never happened, and Ricky Vigil wouldn't have it any other way.
2015
2015
Run the Jewels @ Marathon Music Works, Nashville, TN – Oct. 5
Run the Jewels give a shit about their craft and went hard on stage, giving it their all. But most of all, they care about each other and their fans.
Album Review: Prince – HitNRun Phase One
M. Milner takes a look at the new Prince album, HitNRun Phase One which finds the legendary artist covering new ground, even as he approaches his 60's.
Interview with Uncommon Nasa
Jack speaks with Uncommon Nasa at length about some of the themes of his new album, Halfway, and the larger ideas of life and death.
Album Review: The Dead Weather – Dodge and Burn
For as much as I've ripped Dodge and Burn apart, it isn't a bad album. I can't call this unlistenable. The Dead Weather is a band of professionals who try.
Beach House @ the Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, TN – Oct. 4
Beach House' show at the Ryman Auditorium In Nashville was excellent, except for when it came to the controlling staff at the venue. No dancing!
Forget Taylor Swift and Ryan Adam’s 1989 | The 20 Best Songs of 1989
Tthe 20 Best Songs of 1989, including: Nirvana, Madonna, Janet Jackson, Biz Markie, Skid Row, Bette Midler, 2 Live Crew, Fugazi, B-52's, and Paula Abdul.
Album Review: Widowspeak – All Yours
All Yours is a good record, but it could have been a really good one with a bit more oomph. I wish Widowspeak would have given me a bit more sonically.
The History of James Bond Theme Songs and Sam Smith’s “Writing’s on the Wall”
The complete history of James Bond Theme Songs and how the Spectre theme from Sam Smith, "Writing's on the Wall" ranks in the history of the 007 franchise.
Album Review: CHVRCHES – Every Open Eye
CHVRCHES' Every Open Eye is a fresh take on the sounds of the 80s, it’s synthy nostalgia with the depressing parts painted over.