Bottom Bracket – I’m So Afraid of Where | Examining the Music History Books Adam P. Newton·November 11, 2024I used to believe in the idea of timeless music. The iconic stuff had to be of everlasting...Album ReviewsFeaturedMusicRock & Roll·2 mins read
Miranda and the Beat – Can’t Take It | Stop Worrying and Just Rock Adam P. Newton·October 21, 2024Look – it’s Fall 2024. Can genre revivalism please die? Musicians, critics, and fans alike despise how clickbait...Album ReviewsFeatured·2 mins read
Mr. Gnome – A Sliver of Space | Where Noise Meets Nuance Adam P. Newton·September 27, 2024“Don’t judge a book by its cover.” It’s one of the oldest and most hackneyed cliches on the...Album ReviewsFeatured·1 min read
Franz Nicolay – Band People: The Art of Making Music Adam P. Newton·September 12, 2024I spent a few years in my 20s playing in a rock band with some friends. Skill-wise, I...FeaturedMusicMusic Book ReviewRock & Roll·2 mins read
APN’s Indie Inspection – June 2024 Adam P. Newton·June 18, 2024In this monthly feature, I dive into new releases from a handful of artists that deserve attention. In...Album ReviewsFeaturedMusicNew JamsReview·7 mins read
Pedro the Lion – Santa Cruz | Fed-Up and Frustrated About Faith Adam P. Newton·June 6, 2024Honestly, I’m not sure where to begin with my review of this excellent new Pedro the Lion album....Album ReviewsFeaturedMusicReviewRock & Roll·3 mins read
APN’s Indie Inspection – May 2024 Adam P. Newton·May 20, 2024Welcome to “The Indie Inspection!” In this monthly feature, I dive into new releases from a handful of...Album ReviewsFeaturedMusicRock & Roll·7 mins read
K-Ming Chang – Cecilia: A Study in Desperation Adam P. Newton·May 16, 2024The idealized concept of young love has been a ripe source of artistic material for eons. We’ve seen...FeaturedReview·2 mins read
APN’s Indie Inspection – April 2024 Adam P. Newton·April 22, 2024Welcome to “The Indie Inspection!” In this monthly feature, I dive into new releases from a handful of...Album ReviewsFeaturedMusic·8 mins read
Kathleen Dorothy Blackburn – Loose of Earth: A Memoir | Science, Faith, and Family Adam P. Newton·April 15, 2024The power of group-think is nearly unstoppable. People have tried and failed to resist the unshakeable draw of...FeaturedReview·3 mins read