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Tori Amos’ ‘Scarlet’s Walk’ Travels Across Land and Time

Tori Amos’ ‘Scarlet’s Walk’ Travels Across Land and Time

In the aftermath of 11 September 2001, the USA was searching for its identity. So, too, was Tori Amos. With creative freedom, Amos wrote Scarlet’s Walk

The Claudettes Celebrate Love and Solitude With “24/5” (premiere + interview)

The Claudettes Celebrate Love and Solitude With “24/5” (premiere + interview)

Eclectic Chicago quartet, the Claudettes, return with High Times in the Dark, which spotlights their musical ferocity and flexibility. Hear the new single "24/5".

Can Jukebox the Ghost Be More Queen Than Queen?

Can Jukebox the Ghost Be More Queen Than Queen?

We endeavor to find out in this HalloQueen interview with Jukebox the Ghost's Ben Thornewill.

‘Off to the Races’ Makes Jukebox the Ghost Weird Again

‘Off to the Races’ Makes Jukebox the Ghost Weird Again

Off to the Races is Jukebox the Ghost's best album since 2010's Everything Under the Sun.

Counterbalance: Billy Joel – The Nylon Curtain

Counterbalance: Billy Joel – The Nylon Curtain

This week's Counterbalance looks at what is most likely Billy Joel's weirdest album, 1982's The Nylon Curtain, which has yet to make the Great List, and probably never will.
Farewell Milwaukee – “Let Me Sleep Tonight” (video) (Premiere)

Farewell Milwaukee – “Let Me Sleep Tonight” (video) (Premiere)

Farewell Milwaukee's piano-driven ballad "Let Me Sleep Tonight" now has a music video, directed by Chad Echols and Serena Kuo. PopMatters has the exclusive premiere.

Seabird: Troubled Days

Jukebox the Ghost: Safe Travels

Billy Joel: Piano Man (The Legacy Edition)

Emily Greene: Is This What You Had in Mind