Yesterday's post included a cover from Brian Wilson that had me thinking about a handful of fascinating songs he did, seemingly out of n...

If, like me, you're a fan of the late great Harry Nilsson, you may have picked up this 1995 tribute album, 'For the Love of Harry: E...

If you're a regular visitor, you know I don't miss too many opportunities to post about Nick Lowe. On March 16, Lowe stopped by the ...

"The new phone book's here! The new phone book's here!" Sorry, riffing on 'The Jerk.' Actually, Record Store Day ...

...or should I say person? The other day I said Linear Tracking Lives! was a dictatorship. Turns out a better description would be a man wit...

Bella Union is quickly ascending the ranks of my favorite labels. I have had Veronica Falls on my turntable almost nonstop. Now there is ne...

Twenty years after the groundbreaking C86 tape from NME, Sanctuary/Castle released 'CD86: 48 Tracks from the Birth of Indie Pop.' Bo...

Between college basketball (I even went to an NIT game last night) and my second reading of the best music autobiography of all time, I have...

Mark your calendars, ask your phone to remind you or whatever the kids do today... we are only about two weeks from a new album from Finnish...

There are two soundtracks from my youth that greatly influenced the music I would listen to for the rest of my life. The first, 'That S...

I don't know what it's like out today where you live. Perhaps you're lucky enough to live in St. Louis (Did I just write that?) ...

I have a magnificent obsession. I recently picked up an '80s girl-group compilation from Rhino called 'The Girls Can't Help It....