Eggshells and Phil Conine Reviewed
March 12, 2025
Eggshells – A Spiral
If you want to make sure that you destroy a young artist, make sure to fill their mind up with other people’s expectations of what they should do. That’s the closest you can get to guaranteeing a lifetime of neurosis.
These…
Northern Blood and Morgan Jennings Reviewed
February 24, 2025
Northern Blood – A Deer A Car
They’ve got tricks so smart that they can make a toy guitar sound like a jet engine, and a recorded jet engine sound like Lady Gaga. It’s not like they just need to press a button. Nah, they have to press several and the producers…
Jason Matu and Thirsty Curses Reviewed
February 21, 2025
Jason Matu – Lost My Mojo (And Both of My Dogs)
Before you go out believing all of the movies about the rockstar way of life and decide to drop out of school, let me just stop you. You’re doing a wonderful thing! More people should do the same, and our collective…
Top 10 Best Songs by Bruce Springsteen: Streets of Fire
February 21, 2025
Bruce Springsteen has always been, in the U.S.A., the great hero of the nation. Everywhere else, he is not a superstar but a man who has loved rock n’ roll more than nearly anyone else. Springsteen’s career, just as well as his recording output, is a case of…
Top 10 Songs by Neil Young: Canadian El Dorado
February 15, 2025
Neil Young is one of the great self-made men of North American rock n’ roll. A man possessing great self-belief, plenty of talent, and non the most radio-friendly voice, he has crafted a musical legacy like few others.
In truth, being a true blue fan of Neil Young…
Mike B & the Universe and Famous Friend Reviewed
January 22, 2025
Mike B & the Universe – The Alamo
Do you talk all the way through listening to your favourite song? Do you call people on the phone and have full conversations while watching a great movie? And, I bet you don’t think about your grocery list in the moments when…
The Taxpayers and Doctor Steevo Reviewed
January 22, 2025
The Taxpayers – Evil Everywhere
“Bastards!” That’s the way that fabulous folk-punk turned pop-rock bands The Taxpayers have been portraying themselves since their earliest recordings. But there are types and types of bastards. There are those who smoke a…
Andrew Judah and Shepherd Bridge Reviewed
January 15, 2025
Andrew Judah – Alora
When you consider all the people who actually have your best interest at heart, it’s hard not to get a little cynical. Can you really trust the stranger wishing you a good day? Is everyone reading out the news on television just following some…
Tele & The Ghost of Our Lord – The Old Man Keeps Yellin’ At The Clouds
“You can’t stop rock n’ roll!” That’s what Dee Snider sang rather famously. But if there ever was one dinosaur music genre that could not be slashed, it is country music. Part…