Thursday, August 20 2009
Jay Brannan: In Living Cover
On In Living Cover, Brannan wisley scales back to a low-pressure coffeehouse setting where he is free to test out his own material amidst a selection of his well-worn favorites.
Wednesday, December 17 2008
The Best Jazz of 2008
More than ever, the best jazz is coming from small labels, and more than ever the best draws a decent slice from the dynamics of rock and pop music without itself being a commercial venture.
Thursday, October 2 2008
Ani DiFranco: Red Letter Year
The Little Folksinger's latest is the perfect guest for your New Year's Eve bash. It's the life of the party, as well as the designated driver.
Thursday, August 21 2008
A Righteous Babe in Uncharted Territory: An Interview With Ani DiFranco
DiFranco doesn't take the usual approach to the music business, but her horse-and-buggy style, as well as her motherhood, may turn out to be assets.
Wednesday, July 16 2008
Todd Sickafoose: Tiny Resistors
A distinctive and generous collection of tunes blending jazz and indie-rock yet doing so without preciousness or pretention.
Friday, May 16 2008
Ani DiFranco: Live at Babeville [DVD]
The little folksinger cements her reputation as the best live act since the Grateful Dead with a special two-night grand opening of Babeville.




































