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Is our headline a little too 'editorial' for its own good? We don't care! Today the awesome news that legendary drummer Tim "Herb" Alexander has returned to the Primus fold following the departure of Jay Lane was made.  Les, Ler and Tim will...

Wednesday, 25 September 2013
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To this day – twenty years after the album's original release – it's astounding how badly Nirvana sought to challenge their fans with In Utero. When Nevermind was released in 1991, Nirvana found itself landing in the right place at the right time...

Tuesday, 24 September 2013
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Nevermind David Bowie, Elvis Costello is the true chameleon of rock. His own style has evolved from angry punk through sophisticated pop to his current reworkings of roots Americana styles. Along the way, he has had no fear about trying out genres not only unlike his...

Tuesday, 24 September 2013
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I do not approach music as a musician, or a music historian or critic. I am a listener. I am a fan. With that on the record, when I was offered an advance listen to Seasons Of Your Day by Mazzy Star recently, I couldn’t resist the chance to say a few words about...

Sunday, 22 September 2013
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Say what you want about Matt Good's personal politics and attitude, no singer is more capable of making the small and even inconsequential events in life seem like the most fantastic (and sometimes even life-affirming) observations like he is. When he gets it...

Sunday, 22 September 2013
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Some readers will remember that moment in the 1970s when disco was on its way out (around 1977) but still hadn't given up the ghost quite yet. Pop was in a transition period (again) where rock was reasserting its dominance (hard rock and punk rock were both on the...

Sunday, 22 September 2013
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Whatever lit the fire under John Garcia, Nick Oliveri and Brant Bjork and caused them to make Peace is anyone's guess (Josh Homme issuing a cease and desist order preventing the group from using the Kyuss Lives moniker might have had something to do with it), but...

Sunday, 22 September 2013
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Listening to Krewella's debut full-length album, one has to marvel at how diverse the sonic palette for dance song composition has become. At one time, the average dance song was so simple; there were a finite number of digital sounds to employ, and technology was...

Saturday, 21 September 2013
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Every now and then, it's possible to encounter a band which has not only created a unique sound, but carved out an unmistakable identity. A band which provides an experience unlike any other you will find. Jail Weddings is such a band. Gabriel Hart, formerly of The...

Thursday, 19 September 2013
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Hey Junky,Haya doin' outt'ere, ya no accounts? I'm feelin' great – I had a good week… LIBERATING… a buncha new tune fer youse ta taste test. I gotcha some punk an' some rootsy stuff, an' even a little tasty poison thitcha...

Wednesday, 18 September 2013
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