Cotton is the right album at the right time. At least, it is for me. I’ve felt that I’ve been moving towards more mellow stuff, but Cotton has shattered that sense of calm. “Lost” is an exuberant, punk-influenced country rock…
Just in time for the summer, Bevan Herbekian (nee Teenager) has delivered us an ice cream sundae of a power pop album. You’ve actually heard Teenager’s work on here before — he plays bass for M. Lockwood Porter. However, Teenager’s…
I don’t think an album has made me want to see a band live more than Another Dead Clown’s This May Not Work. This band has a manic energy and crazy inventiveness that oozes through the speakers. There’s no way…
The other night I watched the American Country Awards because I… a) am a masochist b) had two 90-minute lesson plans to create for an increasingly hostile class c) wanted to see what was going on in lamestream country d)…
You might as well drop what you’re doing and listen to We Made It Home, because it’s hands-down one of the best albums of 2013. It’s not just the duet’s obvious chemistry, though that never hurts. Recently married, the two…