In the late 1990’s Gomez shot right out of the gate with two strong, self-assured albums back-to-back. Liquid Skin , the latter of the two, sounded so much like a continuation […]
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Neil Young :: Under The Covers
One of the fine folks who reads Aquarium Drunkard shot me an email asking if I was familiar with this Neil Young tribute album. I was not…a big thank you for the tip. After […]
The Lanois Touch :: Wrecking Ball
There is a reason Wrecking Ball is cited as the ideal when it comes to the artist, production, and music all coming together, in what appears, an effortless synergy. Daniel Lanois has […]
Re-united R.E.M. :: Country Feedback 2006
photo credit: spotted This past Saturday night at the Georgia Theatre in Athens, a re-united R.E.M took the stage to perform Country Feedback, after the Minus 5 show, including original drummer […]
Drive-By Truckers :: Gravity’s Gone
New West Records releases the second track off the upcoming DBT album A Blessing And A Curse. The album is fantastic — look for a full review closer to the April 18th release date. Track […]
Hem :: No Word From Tom
I have posted on Hem before …hell, not even a month ago, but this album deserves a little extra push, especially for those of you into the twangy-alt.country side of the […]
Urge Overkill :: Saturation (1993)
Band of Gypsys :: New Year’s Eve 1970
Been sitting around tonight after dinner, drinking newcastle’s, and listening to some old records with friends. Hendrix’s Band of Gypsys came on the changer, and as always, I found myself grinning. […]
The Glass Family :: Keeping Austin Weird
I got turned on to The Glass Family in Austin at SXSW through the Brokedown folk. There album is out on I Eat Records , and is getting some good press today on a couple of music […]
Talkdemonic :: Beat Romantic
photo credit ( www.luckymadison.com )Last night, The National , exceeded my expectations playing their show at The Troubadour — and I had pretty lofty expectations. Opener, Talkdemonic, were fantastic as well in a Live […]
The National :: Tonight @ The Troubadour
Robert Walter’s 20th Congress :: Soul Jazz
If you are into funk/soul/jazz Robert Walter’s 20th Congress is an act to see Live if at all possible. Former Greyboy Allstar , Robert Walter, continued on his West coast boogaloo mission and expanded on it […]
Lost Album Series VII :: The Tall Sessions
The unreleased album Tall is the holy grail for Black Crowes fans. It is reported to exist, but that is all. If you ever had a doubt about The Black Crowes […]
Kris Kristofferson :: This Old Road
Centro-matic :: Fort Recovery
Quickly edging in as one of my top albums of 2006, Centro-matic’s Fort Recovery keeps all the promises made by their (and Will Johnson’s) lofty back-catalog over the years. Others have noticed […]
