Vinyl Releases of the Week: August 17, 2011
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011The variety this week is ridiculous! Thanks to Mississippi Records and their diligent reissue efforts, bluesman Fred McDowell is represented in this batch along with the Malian Rail Band and Pacific Northwest rockers Dead Moon. We’ve also got new releases from Dolly Parton, Sly Stone, and Van Dyke Parks. And [drum roll please] the entire [...]
Vinyl Releases of the Week: May 18, 2011
Wednesday, May 18th, 2011Albums from ’90s stalwarts Moby and the Deftones, 180-gram Bob Dylan reissues, a massive Hollies box set, and some Jesus and Mary Chain reissues from last week that somehow slipped by me – these are just a few of the vinyl releases you can get your hands on this week. Bob Dylan – Bob Dylan’s [...]
Vinyl Releases of the Week: May 11, 2011
Wednesday, May 11th, 2011This week, Radiohead released the world’s first “Newspaper Album” and The Cars released their first album in 23 years. Top that off with three Prince represses from Rhino Records and some classic reissues from Coltrane, Mingus, Cash, and Dylan, and you’ve got a record-breaking week of vinyl! NEW RELEASES: Radiohead – The King of Limbs [...]
Rock With Barack: The President’s Playlist
Tuesday, September 28th, 2010This story is too good for me to pass up! It turns out Barack Obama was recently interviewed by Rolling Stone Magazine about his musical taste, and other things…politics, foreign policy, blah, blah, blah. This of course, does not concern me at all. So! What music does the pres like to listen to? He says [...]

