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Next Week In Music | September 14-20 • The Long List: 600+ Releases On The Way
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (102+ 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…...
Albums Of The Week: Brian Fallon & The Painkillers | Not Bad For New Jersey
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (165+ words) Tinnitist THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Brian Fallon reunites with producer Butch Walker (Taylor Swift, Fall Out Boy, Green Day) for Not Bad For New Jersey, his first collection of original solo songs since 2020’s Local Honey. Fallon is best known…...
Classic Album Review: John Hiatt | The Tiki Bar is Open
1+ week, 55+ min ago (156+ 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…...
Next Week In Music | September 7-13 • The Long List: 370+ Releases On The Way
1+ week, 1+ day ago (102+ words) Tinnitist The other day I came across half a dozen womenâs shoes in a bus shelter. They were all expensive-looking high-heeled numbers â but only one of each. No pairs. I assumed it was a moronic shoplifter; my wife…...
Next Week In Music | September 7-13 • The Short List: 26 Titles That Should Be Easy To Love (Part 2)
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1734+ words) Tinnitist I am trying to ease into September. Maybe you are too. I know the music gods are. Even though summer is kinda-sorta-semi-officially over, the fall season clearly hasnât begun in earnest yet. No complaints here; I am always…...
Next Week In Music | September 7-13 • 17 New Books (Part 1)
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1041+ words) Tinnitist Do I ever read / listen to books that arenât about music? Well, sure. For instance: I just finished the audiobook of Danny McBrideâs entertaining new short-story collection Thrilling Tales Of Modern Men, read by him and most…...
Next Week in Music | August 31 – September 6 • The Long List: 540+ Releases On The Way
2+ week, 1+ day ago (94+ words) Tinnitist And here we are: At the end of another summer and the start of another fall. While youâre getting ready to head back to school / work / the city / whatever / wherever, kindly take a moment to peruse the list…...
Next Week in Music | August 31 – September 6 • The Short List: 28 Titles You’d Be Stupid To Miss (Part 1)
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1210+ words) Next Week in Music | August 31 - September 6 • The Short List: 28 Titles You'd Be Stupid To Miss (Part 1) Tinnitist After dealing with nearly 40 new releases on Friday, I really coulda used a break. Of course, thereâs no rest for the stupid....
Next Week in Music | August 31 – September 6 • The Short List: 28 Titles You’d Be Stupid To Miss (Part 2)
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1661+ words) Next Week in Music | August 31 - September 6 • The Short List: 28 Titles You'd Be Stupid To Miss (Part 2) Tinnitist After dealing with nearly 40 new releases on Friday, I really coulda used a break. Of course, thereâs no rest for the stupid....
Classic Album Review: OutKast | Idlewild
2+ week, 6+ day ago (181+ 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): At this point, OutKast seem to be more like a marriage of convenience than a…...