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Fleetwood Mac offers up their first new batch of songs in 10 years. Will fans of the '70s/Buckingham-Nicks era be pleased with it?
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The Dave Matthews Band 2013 Summer Tour Is in Full Swing
A new live bootleg, a new tour, and supporting a worthy charity is what's news in the world of Dave Matthews.
Read More »Music Review: Townes Van Zandt – High, Low and In Between and The Late Great Townes Van Zandt
His fellow musicians have always known what a gift Van Zandt was to the world of popular music, but it's about time for the rest of the world to catch up.
Read More »Music Review: Indie Round-Up – Paper Bird, Bethesda, Jerry Castle
Paper Bird's unusual sound mixes Afro-pop, Andrews Sisters harmonies, unexpected rhythms, and psychedelia.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Owsley and Me: My LSD Family’ by Rhoney Gissen Stanley with Tom Davis
A flashback to when Bear Stanley mixed the best acid ever while he pioneered the best stage sound of the psychedelic era.
Read More »Charlie Doherty’s Favorite 209 Songs from 2000-2009 – Part II: 2005-2009
Part II of the mother of all lists, an insane gathering of my personal 209 favorite tunes of the 2000's.
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