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I'll admit I'm a little at a loss here. I wasn't expecting this, there was no warning, the singles were scattered with no big ...

So we're now in our last two months of the Billboard year - it ends in November, and yes, that makes both more and less sense than you...

Well, this was haunting... really, the more I listen to this the more it gets under my skin, especially with this subject matter... chill...

So here's something I don't often talk about when it comes to artists releasing albums in a sequence that shows the sound getting ...

Yeah, I wanted to talk about this... and while it's not his best - again - it's still worth hearing, if only because the sound is...

So nearly every review of this record I've seen starts with a brief story of Bobby Jameson, a singer-songwriter in the mid-60s who was...

So this was... actually way better than I thought it'd be, really happy I got a chance to cover it.  But now onto our scheduled eve...

So I'm a little stunned there was as much interest from my patrons in this project as there is - a primarily piano-driven side project...

Okay, this was worth covering. Definitely a solid record, definitely worth your time. And on the topic of surprises that were definitel...

Yes, I know I'm late to talking about this one. I also know that if I wanted to I could have voted to cover this record earlier, and I...

I'm surprised the response to this review hasn't been more negative... huh, interesting. But let's handle some old business...

So there was an article written by veteran music journalist Steven Hyden I was reading that encompassed a lot of my feelings about the Foo...

Overall not a bad week, and I have to say, it's going to be interesting in the days ahead here, especially given all the coming shake...

This is one of those weeks where I'm increasingly unsure where the hell the Billboard Hot 100 is going, and not just because we've...

Whoo boy, this was a bleak, but potent as hell listen. I really can't recommend this highly enough, it is something special... But ...

Okay, it's been a tagline across many of my hip-hop reviews this year that hip-hop hasn't really had a strong 2017... and yeah, I ...

Yeah, pretty easy review to assemble, and I have to admit, the jump scare fake was fun. Great movie, and again, I'm no horror fan. ...

You know, I don't mind bucking the critical consensus... but this one is exasperating, considering how much I wanted to love this. Eh...

So I've talked about The National before, the long-running indie rock project that outside of Spoon might be one of the most consisten...

Okay, from a technical standpoint, not one of my best reviews... but given my most popular video is arguably my worst-edited, I've go...