Features
Wednesday, December 22 2004
Negotiating the Dense and Boorish Clots, Or Shopping for Music
Christmas shopping? Screw you guys, I'm staying home! by David Medsker - After 13 glorious years in Boston, New York, and Chicago, I knew that moving back to central Ohio to settle down would be a challenge.... There isn't a single decent record store for miles.
Tuesday, October 28 2003
Elliott Smith: 1969-2003
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.
Sunday, January 1 1995
We're All Moody Bastards: An Interview with Duran Duran's John Taylor
Duran Duran bassist covers everything from the early singles to the current tour.
From Nashville to Tokyo the Hard Way [1.Jan.95]
Being Frank with Nik Kershaw [1.Jan.95]
Reviews
Friday, April 8 2005
Fluid Ounces: The Whole Shebang
It's not always in a name as Fluid Ounces proves by deviating from the norm with a decidedly listenable album.
Thursday, March 24 2005
Cowboy Mouth: Easy
Easy to reissue, easy to repackage. Hard to recapture your former glory.
The Divine Comedy: Absent Friends [24.May.04]
The Beatles: Revolver [29.Mar.04]
Los Straitjackets: Supersonic Guitars in 3-D [17.Mar.04]
Owsley: The Hard Way [12.Feb.04]
The Rhinos: Year of the Rhinos [19.Nov.03]
Seal: Seal IV [24.Oct.03]
Rufus Wainwright: Want One [6.Oct.03]
Chemical Brothers: Singles 93-03 [1.Oct.03]
Patrick Park: Loneliness Knows My Name [4.Sep.03]
Cowboy Mouth: Uh-Oh [3.Sep.03]
808 State: Outpost Transmission [14.May.03]
John Mayer: Any Given Thursday [22.Apr.03]
Pet Shop Boys: Disco 3 [10.Mar.03]
Bob Geldof: Sex, Age & Death [5.Feb.03]
'Til Tuesday: Welcome Home [24.Dec.02]
Grant-Lee Phillips: Ladies' Love Oracle [12.Dec.02]
Ben Folds: Ben Folds Live [29.Oct.02]
Aalacho: self-titled [18.Sep.02]
Gene: Libertine [6.Sep.02]
Wayne: Music on Plastic [4.Sep.02]
The The: Soul Mining [30.Aug.02]
General Store: Local Honey [15.Aug.02]
Our Lady Peace: Gravity [7.Aug.02]
Unwritten Law: Elva [9.Jul.02]
Bryan Ferry: Frantic [21.Jun.02]
Fred LeBlanc: Here on Earth [7.May.02]
Nik Kershaw: To Be Frank [26.Apr.02]
The Eels [17.Apr.02]
ABC: The Lexicon of Love [10.Apr.02]
Club 8: Spring Came, Rain Fell [4.Apr.02]
Rufus Wainwright [21.Feb.02]
The Divine Comedy [14.Feb.02]
Jon Brion: Meaningless [1.Jan.95]
Neil Finn: One Nil [1.Jan.95]
Swag: Catch-All [1.Jan.95]
