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Cowboy Junkies revisit, re-record 'The Trinity Session'
Friday, Feb. 22, 2008
Armed with their own songs and a handful of well-selected covers, Margo Timmins, her songwriting brother and their fellow bandmates gathered around a single microphone in a small Toronto church and pushed "record." Full story »
Review: 3D effects flesh out U2
Friday, Feb. 22, 2008
After all those hits and all those decades of playing together, U2 is still a tremendous live act — which makes the idea of a three-dimensional concert film seem sort of redundant. Full story »
CD reviews: Jet Lag Gemini; RTX; Metro Station; We the Kings
Friday, Feb. 15, 2008
Jet Lag Gemini, "Fire the Cannons"; RTX, "Western Xterminator"; Metro Station, "Metro Station"; We the Kings, "We the Kings" Full story »
CD reviews: Shelby Lynne; Josh Turner
Friday, Feb. 15, 2008
Shelby Lynne, "Just a Little Lovin' "; Josh Turner, "Everything Is Fine" Full story »
CD reviews: The Mars Volta; Blind Boys of Alabama; Joe Jackson
Friday, Feb. 8, 2008
The Mars Volta, "The Bedlam in Goliath"; Blind Boys of Alabama, "Down in New Orleans" ; Joe Jackson, "Rain" (Ryko) Full story »
CD reviews: Bob Mould; MGMT; Innerpartysystem
Friday, Feb. 1, 2008
Bob Mould, "District Line"; MGMT, "Oracular Spectacular" ; Innerpartysystem, "The Download EP" Full story »
Review: Dusty Springfield homage CD lets Shelby Lynne do her thing
Friday, Feb. 1, 2008
Shelby Lynne has always done pretty much exactly what she wants. It's good for her and great for fans of her music. Full story »
CD reviews: Blue Cheer, The Color Fred, The Blakes, Magic Bullets, Vampire Weekend, Bullet for My Valentine
Friday, Jan. 25, 2008
Blue Cheer, "What Doesn't Kill You . . ." ; The Color Fred, "Bend to Break" ; The Blakes, "The Blakes"; Magic Bullets, "A Child but in Life Yet a Doctor in Love"; Vampire Weekend, "Vampire Weekend"; Bullet for My Valentine, "Scream Aim Fire" Full story »
CD reviews: Gallows, Lupe Fiasco, The Bled, The Knew, YellowFever
Friday, Jan. 18, 2008
Gallows, "Orchestra of Wolves"; Lupe Fiasco, "Lupe Fiasco's The Cool"; The Bled, "Silent Treatment"; The Knew, "Holladay"; YellowFever, "Cats and Rats" Full story »
Albuquerque contest showcases writers of original songs
Friday, Jan. 18, 2008
Songwriters are tweaking their lyrics and tuning their instruments for a shot at winning the Albuquerque Songwriting Contest. Full story »
Willie Nelson's sister cuts her bio in song
Friday, Jan. 11, 2008
For the decades she has played in his band, Bobbie Nelson has been more than content to stay out of the spotlight that engulfs her younger brother Willie. Full story »
Blues vocalist 'Weepin' Willie Robinson dies in Boston fire at age 81
Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2008
"Weepin"' Willie Robinson, a blues singer who performed with Steven Tyler and Bonnie Raitt but also spent time homeless, has died at age 81. Full story »
Year in Music 2007: Critics' top picks
Friday, Dec. 28, 2007
Critics name their favorite music for 2007. Full story »
Woody Guthrie's children share live recording of their father's songs
Friday, Dec. 14, 2007
He wrote more than a thousand songs, ranging from his "Dust Bowl" ballads to patriotic incantations like "Pastures of Plenty" to the American classic "This Land is Your Land." Full story »
The reviews are in: Bring on the full Led Zep reunion tour
Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2007
On the morning after Led Zeppelin's long-awaited reunion concert, the music reviewers were already calling for more. Full story »
