by morristown@scotticd.com | Dec 31, 2009 | Music Reviews, Other News
A “Top 10 Albums of 2009” list, with a few caveats. I feel the need to qualify it. To create this list, I chose 15 albums from the year that I love, either because they are musically the best the year has to offer, or because I simply like them a lot. This is a...
by morristown@scotticd.com | Dec 13, 2009 | **** Four Stars, Concert Reviews, Music Reviews, New Releases
* * * * (four stars out of five) Can you say “Treasure Trove?” This box set fits the bill – a career-spanning retrospective from one of rock’s steadiest of Eddies, Tom Petty, and his stalwart band, the ever-reliable Heartbreakers. I purchased the working man’s four...
by morristown@scotticd.com | Dec 13, 2009 | Music Reviews
I borrow lots of CDs from our local libraries. I go fairly often and always find something to fit my mood. I’ll borrow a couple of discs, bring ‘em home, burn ‘em, and return ‘em. I’ve actually discovered quite a few classic CDs that have passed me by for one...
by Jeff from Scottidesign.com | Dec 1, 2009 | Music Reviews, New Releases, Promotions
NEW ON THE SITE: EDWARD SHARPE & THE MAGNETIC ZEROS EDWARD SHARPE & THE MAGNETIC ZEROS are a rag-tag bunch of modern hippies that birthed somewhere in the hills of Los Angeles. Often compared to everything from Devendra Banhart to Arcade Fire, they bring a...
by morristown@scotticd.com | Nov 30, 2009 | *** Three Stars, Music Reviews
* * *1/2 (three and ½ stars out of five) If you’ve ever wondered what would have happened if June Carter and Loretta Lynn had been inspired by the Ramones to form a punk band, the answer has arrived with a Murfreesboro, TN postmark. In their eponymous debut album,...
by morristown@scotticd.com | Nov 27, 2009 | *****Five Stars, Five Star Rating, Music Reviews
* * * * * (five stars out of five) The Greatest “Greatest Hits” Album Ever? There I was – Fourth of July weekend. I had just mounted (oh, behave) the elliptical machine at my fitness center and I was looking for something on my ipod to motivate me. Most times I just...
