The new Arctic Monkeys album, 'Suck It And See,' won't be out until next week, but you can stream the whole enchilada at the ban...

This is my first Memorial Day in the Pacific Northwest. It's one of those typically cool and cloudy days that define Seattle. Back at my...

Liam Finn hasn't had a full-length LP since 'I'll Be Lightning' in 2007. That record was a pop masterpiece on par with some ...

With the revenue-racking Pavement reunion tour behind him, Stephen Malkmus has returned to his solo work with the Jicks. According to Matado...

I'm still pretty caught up in the excitement. The Cars really have reunited! Did you catch them on 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon...

First off, big thanks to Marshall Crenshaw for finally having a respectable Web presence. Getting up-to-date info on you -- such as when th...

About a month ago, with relatively little fanfare, Norman Blake of Teenage Fanclub and Euros Childs, formerly of Gorky's Zygotic Mynci, ...

Two of my three all-time favorite artists (David Bowie should probably be in the conversation) made a little music news this week you may ha...

As I mentioned the other day, there's an intriguing salute to Buddy Holly coming out on June 28 called 'Rave On Buddy Holly' an...

If, like me, you're a fan of chamber-pop outfit the Clientele, you will want to give Alasdair MacLean's new project, Amor de Días, a...

I'll always have a soft spot for Those Darlins. Two years ago this week they were the subject of my very first post on this blog. After...

R.E.M.'s fourth and last vital album (I'm gonna catch some flak for that) is getting the deluxe treatment. The 25th anniversary edit...