Hard Working Americans: The First Waltz
Live follow-up to self-titled debut in a CD/DVD package: more American jam-band rock serves to extend the band's story.
Charles Pitter
Charles Pitter writes about music of all sorts. In 2011 he was nominated for a Pushcart Prize for poetry.
Last of the Rock Stars? An Interview With Elliott Murphy
As Elliot Murphy tells PopMatters, the new reimagining of his 1973 debut Aquashow may be the most profound musical adventure of his 40-plus year career yet.
Elliott Murphy: Aquashow Deconstructed
Elliott Murphy heads back to his debut album, "a lost classic" re-recorded and re-interpreted for the modern age.
Camper Van Beethoven: New Roman Times
Expanded re-issue of CVB’s 2004 epic New Roman Times remains ambitiously thrilling.
Various Artists: The Rough Guide to Psychedelic India
Bollywood takes an acid trip in The Rough Guide to Psychedelic India.
Jellyfish: Bellybutton / Spilt Milk
Expanded re-mastered releases of Bellybutton and Spilt Milk with live cuts and demos from power pop cult band Jellyfish.
Nerina Pallot: Live From Union Chapel / Winter Rooms
Nerina Pallot releases the last two EPs of her 12-EP project: a live EP and some final studio recordings.
Various Artists: The Rough Guide to Latin Rare Groove Volume 2
Treats for collectors of obscure Latin groove, but still appealing to more casual listeners.
Ryan Adams: No Shadow
Studio action from Ryan Adams and Johnny Depp.
Echobelly: Everyone’s Got One / On
Debut and follow-up albums from Echobelly re-released in expanded editions with b-sides, radio sessions and live material.
Paul Kelly Presents: The Merri Soul Sessions
Australian collective brings home The Merri Soul Sessions, 11 tracks of fine modern soul music.
Eminem and Various Artists: SHADYXV
Shady Records compilation celebrating 15 years of the label; one disc of new material plus one "greatest hits" CD.