CD Review: Teen
Those who listened to this emerging New York City band’s impressive 2012 debut In Limbo might be in for a surprise with their latest sophomore effort Continue reading CD Review: Teen
The Dream Syndicate Reunite for 30 Years of ‘Wine and Roses,’ Praise Japandroids
Originally published in Spinner, September 25, 2012 Even though ’80s band the Dream Syndicate have been dormant for nearly 25 … Continue reading The Dream Syndicate Reunite for 30 Years of ‘Wine and Roses,’ Praise Japandroids
CD Review: Cyndi Lauper
She’s So Unusual, Cyndi Lauper’s 1983 solo debut record, is definitely one of the definitive albums of not only the ’80s but arguably of all time Continue reading CD Review: Cyndi Lauper
Fleetwood Mac to Return to the Stage
Fleetwood Mac is back, and so is Christine McVie Continue reading Fleetwood Mac to Return to the Stage
CD Review: Elton John
Out of Elton John’s 31 studio records, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road is probably the quintessential record from the Rocket Man as it definitely represented the apex of his popularity in the early ’70s Continue reading CD Review: Elton John
Interview: Michael Carey Schneider of Sneaker
From the mid-Seventies to the early Eighties, the sounds of Southern California pop music was distinguishable by these characteristics: superb musicianship; catchy melodies and hooks; lush arrangements and airy melodies; romantic lyrics; and an overall soft-rock vibe Continue reading Interview: Michael Carey Schneider of Sneaker
Bryan Ferry Interview: ‘Jazz Age,’ Working on ‘Great Gatsby’ and the Future of Roxy Music
Throughout his career, Bryan Ferry has always epitomized a sense of style, cool and sophistication both in his music and onstage persona Continue reading Bryan Ferry Interview: ‘Jazz Age,’ Working on ‘Great Gatsby’ and the Future of Roxy Music
CD Review: BOYTOY
This Brooklyn trio’s sound certainly evokes the indie rock groups of the ’90s – most particularly Throwing Muses and the Breeders – with their post-punk pop music Continue reading CD Review: BOYTOY
Kate Bush to Perform Live
In probably the most surprising music news to happen in recent memory, Kate Bush announced Friday that she will be doing a series of shows entitled ‘Before the Dawn’ in the U.K. this August and September Continue reading Kate Bush to Perform Live
Record Store Day List Released
Highlights of some notable releases on Record Store Day on Saturday April 19 Continue reading Record Store Day List Released
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