Features
Wednesday, January 19 2011
Part 3: From Perfume Genius to Xiu Xiu
Slipped Discs continues with the return of a legendary power pop band, previously unreleased Springsteen gems, the resurrection of '60s British folk rock sounds, loads of indie rockers and many more. All records that missed our top 70 list last year.
Monday, April 23 2007
Branching Out: An Interview With Ted Leo
America's last remaining old-style punk rocker revisits his hardcore, pop, mod, soul, celtic and reggae roots in his fifth and latest full-length. "I knew going into it that I didn't want this record to be as concise as the last one," he says.
Reviews
Friday, March 12 2010
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists: The Brutalist Bricks
It's a shame that an artist that's had so much to say seems to be stuck for the moment.
Thursday, April 19 2007
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists: Living With the Living
The punk rocker makes his most varied album, but he nearly spreads it too thin.
Tuesday, November 2 2004
Ted Leo and The Pharmacists: Shake the Sheets
Shake the Sheets is bleary eyed and caffeine-stoked, empathetic and unfiltered, as majestically melodic as Jon Brion and fiercely topical as Joe Strummer. It's a clean, bright thunderbolt of self-expression, overwhelmingly electric like flood lights, and probably one of the best sets of no-frills, intelligent rock you'll hear this year.
Blogs
Tuesday, March 16 2010
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists - "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" (video)
Wow, talk about an unexpected cover... Ted Leo and band run through the Tears for Fears classic "Everybody Wants to Rule the World". Can't say…
Monday, November 30 2009
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists - "Even Heroes Have to Die" (MP3)
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists dispel rumors that Sully Sullenberger is the Highlander with "Even Heroes Have to Die" from their upcoming album, The Brutalist…
Wednesday, October 28 2009
Ted Leo - "One Polaroid a Day" (video)
This song is brand new, taped from the audience with surprisingly good fidelity at the NBC Experience Store.
