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Area Resident's Stylus Counsel | Ventures In Songwriting
19+ hour, 22+ min ago (302+ words) Track 391 | Their covers paid the bills, but The Ventures' originals are my favourites. While Other Tunes purchased 1, 800 master recordings, The Ventures are estimated to have recorded around 3, 000 songs and issued more than 250 albums. By my count, there are 58 studio albums,…...
Classic Album Review: Etta James | All The Way
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (138+ words) Tinnitist This came out in 2006 " or at least that's when I got it. Here's what I said about it back then (with some minor editing): R&B legend and soul powerhouse Etta James updates her set list for her latest…...
Classic Album Review: Various Artists | Dave Chappelle's Block Party
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (70+ words) Tinnitist Most of the performances are here, from Mos Def's Universal Magnetic to Jill Scott's The Way to the triple-teaming of The Roots, Kool G Rap and Big Daddy Kane on Boom. Pity cuts from the reunited Fugees aren't here....
Classic Album Review: Clor | Clor
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (153+ words) This came out in 2006 " or at least that's when I got it. Here's what I said about it back then (with some minor editing): " These London electro-rockers reinvigorate the sounds of classic new wave with their cubist synth melodies, bouncy…...
Classic Album Review: Various Artists | Take Action Vol. 5
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (55+ words) Tinnitist Lending their time and talents this year: Boys Night Out, Panic! At The Disco, Hawthorne Heights, Dropkick Murphys, Lagwagon, Cursive, Riverboat Gamblers, Lucero, Horrorpops, The Loved Ones and 30 more bands who offer up album cuts sprinkled with previously unreleased…...
Classic DVD Review: Type O Negative | Symphony For The Devil
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (67+ words) tinnitist. com This came out in 2006 " or at least that's when I got it. Here's what I said about it back then (with some minor editing): Musclebound vampire Peter Steele and his coven of gothy New York rockers grind and…...
Classic Album Review: Nicolai Dunger | Here's My Song: You Can Have it " I Don't Want it Anymore / Yours 4-Ever
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (74+ words) tinnitist. com This came out in 2006 " or at least that's when I got it. Here's what I said about it back then (with some minor editing): If Nick Drake, Ron Sexsmith, Rufus Wainwright and the young Van Morrison had a…...
Classic DVD Reviews: Tony Joe White / Merle Haggard / Waylon Jennings | Live From Austin, Tx.
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (59+ words) tinnitist. com These came out in 2006 " or at least that's when I got 'em. Here's what I said about them back then (with some minor editing): Three more instalments in the splendid Austin City Limits music series " and three more…...
Classic DVD Review: Iron Maiden | Death On The Road
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (98+ words) Tinnitist Another Button To Press! Yay! Apparently I need one of these consent things now. But it's only a formality. Don't sweat it. Nothing is going to happen. Just click it. Or don't. Your call. No cookies to display. Functional…...
Classic Album Review: Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass | Whipped Cream & Other Delights Re-Whipped
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (95+ words) Tinnitist This came out in 2006 " or at least that's when I got it. Here's what I said about it back then (with some minor editing): Young bucks like Dust Brothers' John King, Mocean Worker, Thievery Corp. and Medeski, Martin and…...