[rating=7.00] Fans of their beloved 2011 record Helplessness Blues have been waiting anxiously for the Fleet Foxes to make a triumphant follow-up record that would continue to speak to their
[rating=8.00] Matthew Sweet has maintained his preeminence in the power-pop stratosphere of contemporary rock despite the fact he’s modified his approach from record to record, sometimes drastically. Girlfriend doesn’t sound
Plenty of people go to see bands when they come through their town, but most people don’t think about everything that it takes to get those bands to their favorite
[rating=7.00] When most of us were sixteen, chances are we were dealing with acne issues, body changes and the mystery of the opposite sex. Well, the latter is still a
[rating=8.00] Steve Earle’s always been a feisty cuss, but he knows a good tune when he sings one. While So You Wannabe An Outlaw suggests he’s stirring up his usual
Kimock’s appearance at Higher Ground on June 11th, the final date of the quartet’s early summer tour, unfolded slowly and surely, much like the bandleader/guitarist’s solos. Upon the doors opening,
Hundreds of epic shows, memory lapses, unexplained injuries, one yearlong detour with Iggy Pop and multiple Grammy nominations later, Queens Of The Stone Age reemerge from the desert newly scarred
Born a sixth-generation central Illinois resident, singer-songwriter-musician Tom Irwin, uses his long-standing local roots as a sound base for a worldwide view of a life in the music arts. The
Sometimes life can be pretty far out, throwing a curveball at you when you least expect it. Such is the case with Billy Stoner and his sort of new old
[rating=9.00] It’s time to consider Jason Isbell a bonafide superstar. That’s not just idle chatter, but a verified assessment given the fact that the former Drive-By Trucker is now the
