Monday, May 6 2013
Wire Never Propped Up Punk’s Posing Corpse: ‘Read & Burn’
"With the meaningless luxury of hindsight", Wilson Neate echoes back at the band its own detachment -- and its dry wit. This reverberates with his own sharp, honest, but affectionate reaction to Wire's sounds and moods.
Thursday, June 17 2010
‘Cigar Box Banjo’ Is a Nice Parting Gift From One of Canada’s Most Talented Writers
Cigar Box Banjo is less a memoir than it is an epitaph: Paul Quarrington wanted to be taken seriously as a bluesman, less so as an author.
Thursday, August 13 2009
Gig Posters by Clay Hayes
At a live show there are musicians and fans, but swirling there above the stage, the invisible sounds of music become the monster destroying Tokyo, the six-gun showdown on a dusty street.
Wednesday, February 13 2008
British Sea Power: Do You Like Rock Music?
The implication, of course, is that if you do like rock music, you'll like this particular collection of songs.
Monday, April 23 2007
The Boy Who Cried Freebird by Mitch Myers
Despite reading like a book set on random, Myers is a fantastic writer with a great ear for rhythm.
