Daily Newsletter, September 12, 2023

The 11 songwriters of the Polaroid Collective are presented in the best possible light on their Vol. 1 release. When a musical project bears the tag collective, it surely involves a wide number of …

Expect your social media feed to be full of Johnny Cash posts next week: Tuesday is the 20th anniversary of the Man In Black’s death at age 71, less than four months after his wife June Carter Cash. Although he officially died of complications from diabetes, some would say his broken heart really did him […]

On the Trail of a Folk-Song Ghost In 1992, Johnny Cash was down and out in Branson, Missouri, the family-friendly Vegas on the Mississippi River. Branson is where washed-up performers go when they have enough of an audience to sell tickets but absolutely no ability to get radio play, combined with a declining ability to… Continue reading Delia’s Gone →

These artists were exploring the odd intersection between punk and disco at the turn of the ‘80s.

Meet the bands like Precious Human and Big Dumb Baby who are crafting guitar music that revels in big emotions.

Aquarium Drunkard Report

The band’s guitarist/keyboardist discusses restoring the concert film’s iconic soundtrack, reuniting with his band at TIFF, and their journey to funk.

With classics from Moody Blues, Caravan, and others, Deram Records became a home to some of the most important prog releases ever.

Welcome to The 27 Club! No, not that one. This one is named for the number of new music books coming out on the busiest week of the fall so far — until next week, anyway. Eddie Van Halen and Suzanne Vega, John McLaughlin and the Jonas Brothers, Bernie Taupin and Bob Dylan, Prince and […]

North Jersey's own The Feelies will be releasing their very first official live album on October 13th via Bar/None Records. And not only is it a live