Features
Wednesday, September 6 2006
The Big O: Beyond the Dark Glasses
Expanded reissues of the pivotal first three LPs recorded by Roy Orbison for Monument Records provides an insightful reminder of a true musical pioneer.
Reviews
Wednesday, May 7 2008
Various Artists: Stax Does the Beatles
Soulsville USA shows its relevance outside of Memphis with a pair of releases from Stax artists covering London and Detroit in their gritty soul sound.
Monday, April 7 2008
Fuck Buttons: Street Horrrsing
Fuck Buttons offer a delightful and frightening wall of sound that will guarantee you're never sure of which side you're on.
Tuesday, April 1 2008
Little Beirut: High Dive
Apparently, this Portland, Oregon quartet is not the sort to beat around the bush.
Monday, October 29 2007
Carla Thomas: Live at the Bohemian Caverns
Forty years later, the undisputed Queen of Memphis Soul finally gets her album debut as a jazz singer.
Friday, October 26 2007
The Ghost Is Dancing: The Darkest Spark
You've got to hand it to those Canadians... they really have the indie-rock collective thing down.

































