Thursday, October 13 2011
Various Artists: The Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams
The only thing more exciting than the release of 12 previously unrecorded Hank Williams lyrics is the group of artists recruited to put them together.
Wednesday, October 12 2011
Ryan Adams: Ashes & Fire
Ryan Adams mines a dark musical vein and strikes gold with the most confident and consistent album of his career.
Tuesday, May 24 2011
Danger Mouse and Daniele Luppi: Rome
The Danger Mouse and Daniele Luppi collaboration is a soundtrack for a movie that doesn't exist.
Monday, February 14 2011
Rewinding the 53rd Annual Grammys
Performance-filled show often gave excellent tributes to music greats, but barely passed out any awards. This is going to be a long post!
Friday, February 4 2011
Guessing the Grammys
Predictions on who will win what in the biggest categories, based on industry hype and a little guessing about the academy’s voters.
Thursday, December 16 2010
Norah Jones: ...Featuring
What does it sound like to be a guest at your own party? This collection reveals that it is quite a variable affair.
Sunday, September 19 2010
Jesse Harris: Through the Night
The through-line of Through the Night seems to be a pared-down, unfussy approach to music that clearly comes from the heart.
