White Hills: “Paradise” (Video)
Thrill Jockey artists White Hills have just released a video for “Paradise,” a song off of their new LP H-p1. White Hills – Paradise from Thrill Jockey Records on Vimeo. White Hills tours in support of...
View ArticleKeith Richards on Songwriting
“They fall off the fingers rather than out of the head.” - CBS Sunday Morning interview, 9/4/11.
View ArticlePat Metheny: What’s it All About (CD Review)
Pat Metheny What’s it All About Nonesuch CD Using a specially strung baritone guitar (with both the lower strings common to the instrument and some higher strings replacing octaves to give things a...
View ArticleGlenn Jones featured on Weekend Edition (CD Review)
Glenn Jones The Wanting Thrill Jockey This past Saturday, guitarist Glenn Jones was on NPR’s Weekend Edition promoting his new album The Wanting (out on Thrill Jockey). The upshot of the Jones piece...
View ArticleLevin Torn White (CD Review)
Tony Levin - David Torn - Alan White S/T Lazy Bones Recordings This is a serious super group that delivers on its potential. Besides being session musicians to the stars and leaders on their own...
View ArticleSharon Van Etten Plays Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Tonight!
One of our favorite indie-folk songstresses, Sharon Van Etten, performs tonight (1/5/12) on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. Sharon recently announced that her forthcoming record,Tramp, will be released...
View ArticleLong Distance Poison: Gamma Graves (Cassette Review)
Long Distance Poison Gamma Graves Ecstatic Peace Cassette Gamma Graves is a prime example of the kind of release that has helped to fuel the cassette resurgence on the indie/experimental music scene....
View ArticleGolden Tree on Important Records (Review)
Kawabata Makoto & à qui avec Gabriel Golden Tree Important Records Kawabata Makoto is best known for his work with the group Acid Mothers Temple, a post-psych noise rock collective that can melt...
View ArticleRangda: “Majnun” (SoundCloud)
Out today on Drag City, Formerly Extinct, the sophomore release from Rangda. Guitarists Richard Bishop (Sun City Girls), Ben Chasny (Six Organs of Admittance), and drummer Chris Corsano (Sunburned...
View ArticleFantasy for cello and guitar III (SoundCloud)
Program Note Written in Autumn 2012, in Three Fantasies for Cello and Guitar I sought to explore various techniques for playing the guitar and ways that the cello might imitate or replicate them....
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