The tribute album concept not only continues to flourish, but it’s also expanding to reconsider albums of great significance. The latest subject of scrutiny, Bruce Springsteen’s Born In The U.S.A., … Read more
This year, Pink Floyd are releasing The Endless River, their first collection of new music in 20 years. Now, in a new interview with Uncut, Floyd members David Gilmour and Nick Mason … Read more
Whether he’s in Bright Eyes, Desaparecidos, Monsters Of Folk, or all on his own, Conor Oberst is a songwriting voice worth hearing. He’s been writing and releasing songs since he … Read more
When you’re as in-demand a live act as Eleanor Whitmore and Chris Masterson, aka the Mastersons, it can be a challenge to put in the long hours required to make … Read more
During Ryan Adams’ encore performance on Thursday night in London, unannounced guest Johnny Depp joined him onstage at Shepherd’s Bush Empire for some extra guitar licks. The two performed “Kim,” … Read more
You have to be impressed when a singer/songwriter has Ry Cooder sit in as guitarist, and our expectations were met with Sam Outlaw’s energetic delivery, which kept the Cannery Ballroom … Read more
Country music fans are becoming rowdier than ever, but the results have been less than desirable. This summer, country shows often meant alcohol poisoning, loud disturbances, and even injuries. Questions are being … Read more
This is the last album Jesse Winchester recorded before he passed away from cancer in April 2014, and it is arguably his best; he is in fine, fine voice here. Jesse … Read more
Guided By Voices have come to what may be their true end. The beloved indie rock band announced their dissolution on their website today, just four years after the “classic” … Read more
The 2014 Bands4Good Challenge, presented by Doing Good Network, is an online music competition that aims to raise funds to help keep music education in schools throughout the country. The … Read more
