David Medsker

Features

Elliott Smith: 1969-2003

By David Medsker

Smith wrote beautiful, brutally honest and touching music, but his songs were most effective while he was still among the living. In the end, he didn't cheat death; he only cheated us. [28 October 2003]

Being Frank with Nik Kershaw

By David Medsker

From Nashville to Tokyo the Hard Way

By David Medsker

After a long stretch of good songs and little reward, Fluid Ounces appear to be headed for some success. Maybe even some income.

We’re All Moody Bastards: An Interview with Duran Duran’s John Taylor

By David Medsker

Duran Duran bassist covers everything from the early singles to the current tour.

Reviews

Fluid Ounces: The Whole Shebang

By David Medsker

It's not always in a name as Fluid Ounces proves by deviating from the norm with a decidedly listenable album. [8 April 2005]

Cowboy Mouth: Easy

By David Medsker

Easy to reissue, easy to repackage. Hard to recapture your former glory. [24 March 2005]

Duran Duran: Astronaut

By David Medsker

Trashcan Sinatras: Weightlifting

By David Medsker

Glenn Tilbrook: Transatlantic Ping Pong

By David Medsker

The Divine Comedy: Absent Friends

By David Medsker

Tears for Fears: 20th Century Masters: The DVD Collection [DVD]

By David Medsker

The Beatles: Revolver

By David Medsker

Los Straitjackets: Supersonic Guitars in 3-D

By David Medsker

Owsley: The Hard Way

By David Medsker

The Rhinos: Year of the Rhinos

By David Medsker

Seal: Seal IV

By David Medsker

Rufus Wainwright: Want One

By David Medsker

Chemical Brothers: Singles 93-03

By David Medsker

Patrick Park: Loneliness Knows My Name

By David Medsker

Cowboy Mouth: Uh-Oh

By David Medsker

808 State: Outpost Transmission

By David Medsker

John Mayer: Any Given Thursday

By David Medsker

Pet Shop Boys: Disco 3

By David Medsker

Bob Geldof: Sex, Age & Death

By David Medsker

‘Til Tuesday: Welcome Home

By David Medsker

Grant-Lee Phillips: Ladies’ Love Oracle

By David Medsker

Ben Folds: Ben Folds Live

By David Medsker

Aalacho: self-titled

By David Medsker

Gene: Libertine

By David Medsker

Wayne: Music on Plastic

By David Medsker

The The: Soul Mining

By David Medsker

Acid House Kings: Mondays Are Like Tuesdays and Tuesdays Are Like Wednesdays

By David Medsker

General Store: Local Honey

By David Medsker

Our Lady Peace: Gravity

By David Medsker

Unwritten Law: Elva

By David Medsker

Various Artists: This Is Where I Belong: Songs of Ray Davies & The Kinks

By David Medsker

Bryan Ferry: Frantic

By David Medsker

Fred LeBlanc: Here on Earth

By David Medsker

Nik Kershaw: To Be Frank

By David Medsker

The Eels

By David Medsker

ABC: The Lexicon of Love

By David Medsker

Club 8: Spring Came, Rain Fell

By David Medsker

Rufus Wainwright

By David Medsker

The Divine Comedy

By David Medsker

Swag: Catch-All

By David Medsker

Neil Finn: One Nil

By David Medsker

Jon Brion: Meaningless

By David Medsker