Avril Lavigne: Anthems from Mission Control
Andrew Hamlin shows how to let an impression mature in this review of Avril Lavigne’s auto-tuned eponymous album.
Category: Music
Snowed in with Mindy Smith
A short interview with the folksy Mindy Smith.
Chorus and Dance at Meany Theater
Some thoughts on the relationship between choral music and modern dance.
Plenty to Argue About: Lou Reed and Immortality
A memory concerning Lou Reed.
Shifting Incentives: An Interview with Robert Douglass of the Open Goldberg Variations Project
An interview with Robert Douglass about his Open Well Tempered Clavier project.
Shrinking World Music
Omar Willey watches his world shrink through music, and his world music shrinking.
A Ray Charles Boogaloo Dance Party: An interview with Karl Denson
A short interview with Karl Denson, who begins his tribute to Ray Charles in Bellingham today, and Seattle tomorrow.
From Out of Nowheresville: The Ting Tings
Andrew Hamlin writes from Somewheresville about The Ting Tings in Nowheresville.
Public Image Ltd: First Issue
On the occasion of PiL’s first American release of the notorious LP First Issue, Andrew Hamlin refuses to be bored.
ESP-Disk Reissue: Marzette Watts and Company
Andrew Hamlin raps about the legendary Marzette Watts ESP-Disk release.
