Features
Tuesday, December 9 2008
In Praise of Older Women: The Best Records of 2008 by Women 45 Years Old and Over
The old music-industry adage is that if a woman doesn't have a hit by the time she's 22 years old, she should probably look for another career. That's obviously a load of blarney.
Wednesday, January 24 2007
One More Drifter in the Snow: An Interview with Aimee Mann
The songwriter looks at the ghost of Christmas past while moving forward.
Reviews
Thursday, October 7 2010
Aimee Mann: 19 September 2010 - Chicago
An Aimee Mann concert will never be memorable for bombast and showmanship but rather for the scope and sweep with which Mann delivers her songs.
Wednesday, June 4 2008
Aimee Mann : @#%&! Smilers
Maybe after feeling the sting from fans and critics (misplaced though it surely was) after 2005's The Forgotten Arm, Mann has retreated a bit. But, rather than a “return to form”, we have a return to format.
Wednesday, February 8 2006
Aimee Mann
With endearing amateurism and the welcome presence of play, Mann's freak-flag is finally flying.
Wednesday, June 1 2005
Aimee Mann
The crowds are mature -- usually adults in their 30s -- and polite. Nobody's knocking elbows to get to the bar, which leaves listeners relaxed...
Friday, April 29 2005
Aimee Mann: The Forgotten Arm
Fifth solo release from consummate singer-songwriter is an examination of the centripetal destruction that consumes lives at the point of no return. It's also a concept album that actually works -- devastatingly so.
Blogs
Monday, June 2 2008
20 Questions: Aimee Mann
Aimee Mann's new record, @#%&! Smilers, releases tomorrow in the U.S. She takes a moment to answer PopMatters' 20 Questions.
