2012

Pullin’ ‘Tubes: Ryan Bingham’s Back

Jeffrey Greenblatt October 8, 2012 1 Comment

Ryan Bingham gets back on the horse with a new album and video for that album’s first single.

Video: Diamond Rugs – Blue Mountains

Jeffrey Greenblatt October 8, 2012 No Comments

Watch the NSFW video from Diamond Rugs for Blue Mountains.

Televised Tune: On the Tube This Week

Luke Sacks October 8, 2012 No Comments

KISS on Letterman, Grizzly Bear on Leno and more music on TV this week.

Bob Dylan: Tempest

Doug Collette October 8, 2012 No Comments

In a photo on the inside liner of his thirty-fifth album Tempest, Bob Dylan stands in the middle of his decidedly-roguish looking band, assuming the body language and facial expression of a musician knowing he’s produced something memorable and daring those about to listen to think otherwise.

Susanna Hoffs Sparkles on ‘Someday’ (INTERVIEW)

Leslie Michele Derrough October 8, 2012 No Comments

The angelic voice that launched “Manic Monday” and “Eternal Flame” hasn’t faltered much in the years since the eye-popping heyday of The Bangles. The genuineness of Susanna Hoffs’ vocals on her latest album, Someday, is as sparkling as ever on such tunes as “Picture Me,” “Always Enough” and “Regret.”

Stars: The North

Peter Zimmerman October 8, 2012 No Comments

The North divulges the intense heartfelt-ness of this band, that is the cornerstone of exactly what Stars as a group is– sometimes excessive, but never without sincerity, profundity and the type of passionate enthusiasm that few bands possess.