2010s Live in NYC
Iggy, Nick Cave, Yo La Tengo pics
60's British Folk
Obscurities Beyond Nuggets
60's Punk Compilations
Obscurities Beyond Nuggets
60's/70's U.S. Psych Rock
Obscurities Beyond Nuggets
8-Track Mind
Obsolete format revived?
360 Deals
Good or bad for artists?
'70's
Revival
AOR is not A-OK
8-Chip Music
Worshipping video game tunes
Abortion Rights and the Indie World
How artists fight back and you can too
A Boston Folk Tale
Music scene fiction
Absurdist
Guide To Punk
Its strange origins
Achy Breaky (Not)
Americana's strange sad songs
Acid House
A Socio-Historical Perspective
Adult
Musicals
Off Broadway, off clothes
African
Instruments
How they changed America
Afternoon Delight
Naughty ode and/or drab 70's tune
Afro-Futurist Music
Sun Ra, OutKast, Kool Keith
Albany Rock
Hudson Valley NY in the '80's
Rashied
Ali
Survival Records survives
Laurie Anderson
How avant is she really?
Alien Instruments
The rise of the synths
Alien Instruments
Loving & hating guitarists
Alien Instruments
When weird instruments ran free
Alternative in the 00's
Twenty One Pilots, Fall Out Boy??
Ambient Music
Is it in a (calming) rut?
Apocalypse in the American Bush
Southern Bitch, Shooter Jennings & other good ol' boys/girls
Armenian
Record Guide
Groovin' Haikakan style
The
Art of Bullshit Critique
Rock's partisan politics
Asian
Improv
Vijay Iyer & friends
Assassination
of Jazz-Rock
Another victim of the me-decade
Astral
Weeks
Van Morrison's troubles
Ace
Atkins
A novelist's blues
Audio Memes
Vaporware folk inventions
Aussie
Underground
The real action going on
Australian
Music Today
Rude sounds down under
Avant Garde & Music
Chris Cutler dissects connections
Albert Ayler
Marc Ribot & Henry Kaiser tributes
Bad
Songs, They Say So Much
The worst of the 70's
Band Reunions
The real & the fake
Band Reunions
When are they authentic?
Bangla Music
Indian philosophy
Lester Bangs, Greil Marcus and the Sex Pistols
A new reading: Children in the Mire
Lester Bangs
A good role model for writers?
Syd
Barrett
Early days of the crazy diamond
Barrett-Hitckcock
The Syd & Robyn connection
Beat Beat Beat
60's German rock TV
Beatles-Residents-Laibach
The Syd & Letting It Be, Without Love
Berlin DJ Culture
A personal guided tour
Between A Rock & Experimental Place
Rock & the avant converge
Beyonce & Jay Z
The Carters battle via video
Bird of Paradise
Michigan jazz haven
Black American Avant Garde
Where is it now?
Black Gospel
Blind Boys of Alabama, Andrae Crouch define a style
Blue Wicks
Southern indie fiction
Black Metal
Notes from its underground
Blues
Convention
Memphis blues again
Brain
Records
Krautrock haven
Born
To Choose
Do abortion and rock mix?
David Bowie Karaoke
Ziggy Walks Into A Bar
Brazilian Experimental
A Nova Bossa Nova
Andre Breton
Is silent music golden?
Breaking the Sound Barrier
Revisiting classic classical music tome
Burlesque Revival
Crotch Level, Ten to a Table
John
Cale/Lou Reed
Velvets face down the '70's
Cannabas-O-Rama
How it affects the music biz
Camelot and Tricksters
Nixon, Dylan & Elvis
Camera Obscura #1
Master of the Airwaves & Nite City
Camera Obscura #2
Country, Metal, Folk Obscurities
Camera Obscura #3
Hurmi, World of Oz remembered
Camera Obscura #4
Psych, studio rock & folk obscurities
Camera Obscura #5
Americana guitar, disco glam & satire rock
Camera Obscura #6
Folk-psych, synthy power-pop & more
Camera Obscura #7
Sophisto-pop, psych rock, cinema singer and more
Camera Obscura #8
Meticulous rock, Aussie folk, breezy folk
Camera Obscura #9
Post-punk glam, art work with Ted Nugent
Camera Obscura #9
Post-punk glam, art work with Ted Nugent
Camera Obscura #10
Obscure prog, satire rock, rockin' romance
Kerim Capli - Blue
Is a Turkish rock bio necessary?
Daniel
Carter
Test for the saxophonist
CBGB's
Unknowns
Marbles, Nervus Rex, Come On
Champaign/Urbana Blues
The action outside Chicago
James Chance
Talks about his fave noir films
Christian Rock
Origins of a (hip?) style
Christmas Carols
Where the pop classics originated
The Clash
The story of "Train in Vain"
Classical Canon
Call it 'baroque' or 'romantic' instead?
Classical's New Common Practice
As principle and poetics
Classic Rock Top Songs
Which ones are tops?
Classical Does Rock
From Mozart to Metallica
Classical Villains
Mozart as cinematic bad-guy?
"Classical" Vs. Film Music
Kissing cousins or enemies?
Cleveland, Indie Music & the 1970s
The Untold story of the Mid-West
Cocksucker Blues
The Stones' raunchiest fest
John
Coltrane
Travels in interstellar space
Composers and Flatulence
Highbrow/lowbrow culture
Conservative punks
Oxymorons or reality?
Country
Murder Songs
Carrying on a fine tradition
John Corbett
Explaining jazz improv
Creative Dead Ends
How composers ovecome it
Creative Success
How indie musicians get it
Creative Success II
What is the future of indies?
Croatian Folk Music
Modern acapella music
Culture
Cycles
The 20-year revival rule
The
Czech Gypsies
Never-Ending Roma Question
Czech Underground
BBP and the Plastics' legacy
Dada Music
Aural Art Terror
Danger Mouse & Mike Patton
Love, Italian Style
Miles
Davis in the '70s
His most controversial decade
The
Death of Singles
Hit songs no more?
Deep
in the Heart of Tuva
Singing from the throat
De Rising Funky Tide of the Dirty South
Big & Rich, Gretchen Wilson, Kid Rock and friends
DIY or Die
Road rules from Elephant 6
Pete Doherty
Talent & tabloids
Doowop on YouTube
Hidden treasures found online
Down
With Downloaing
The great online music debate
Downtown Pop Underground
NYC suburbs subversives
Dreamworks Records
The Rise and Fall
Drone Music
Its strange scattered history
Dunedin
Fringe Festival
Kiwi avant gathering
Duplicate Albums
Collecting record frauds?
Dutch cassette culture
A real underground community
p> Dutch cassettes
90's indie history/hatred
Dylan's 'Love and Theft'
His later-day masterpiece?
Dutch Post-Punk
Who remembers Minny Pops?
Earache
Records
Grindcore history
Steve Earle
Sympathy for an American terrorist
East Austin History
Chitlin' Circuit, Juke Joints
East Berlin Rock
Countercultures & Popular Music book excerpt
Electronic Music Survival Guide
Advice on aesthetics & finance
Elvis in 1969
Going back to his Memphis roots
EMP's Love and Theft
Reflections on the Seattle conference
Emo
origins
What it is, where it's from & where to now?
Emo Revisted
Thursday Fan Grows Up and Out
Engage Fans or Die
How the best performers connect
Brian
Eno- A Sandbox in Alphaville
Previously unpublished Lester Bangs essay
Environ
70's jazz loft remembered
Epistrophy Arts
Austin's adventurous music hub
Erewhon Calling
New Zealand Noise Chronicle
The
Experimental Disc Spinner
The DJ as Shaman
Experimental
Musical Instruments
Not just guitars and drums
Experimental
Instruments
Inventors' showcase
Experimental
Music on Traditions Instruments
A daring concept?
Experimental String Instruments
From ancient China to punk
Extended Technique
A way out for classical?
Fact
Records
Israeli experimental music
Fargo
Rock City
Midwest experiences Metal
Field Recordings
Via composers and highway rest stops
Fierce Lenny C
Fiction- snagging a mythical drummer
Film Music/Sounds
How does it create drama?
Flying Nun & Nationalism
Great label or just a myth?
Freak Folk Origins
Peter Stampfel explains
Freak Show
Race & New Weird America
Free Form Radio & Branding
Sellin' Out & Buying In
Free Improv Manifesto
Via Italy, 1921
The
French Can Rock
Mais oui!
Free
Jazz
Theme Amour Universal
Free Jazz
An introduction/entry-way
Gamelan
How Western culture absorbed it
Don Gallucci
From the Kingsmen to the Stooges
Jerry Garcia "interview"
A chat from beyond the grave
Geek Rock
Revenge of the Nerds
Genre Definitions
Ultra rare punk & post-punk
Global Punk
The Indonesian scene struggles
Goema Music
South African carnival music
Goose Lake Festival
Detroit's version of Woodstock
'Go' songs & 'Stop' songs
Peter Stampfel explains
Goth-Fathers
Black Nail Origins
Greatest
Hits
Formerly know as 'Mixtape'
Greatest
Misses
Book excerpt- BOC, Zombies
Greatest
Misses
Book excerpt- Status Quo, X get hits with consequences
Gnawa
Arabic music mash-up
Guitar Heroes
Which classic rockers are over-rated?
Gunshot Songs
From rap to reggae to country & beyond
Hacker Metal
Heshers in the Early Web
Hair Metal
Its rise and fall and rise and fall...
Hawaiian
Music
Not just Don Ho
Heavy Metal
Is it really Satanic?
Heavy Metal in the '80's
Of guitar virtuosos and big hair
Heavy Metal Drum Blasts
How to master the headbanger technique
Heavy Metal Politics
A liberal bend there
Jimi Hendrix
Band of Gypsys
Hendrix/Santana
Their classic Woodstock sets
The Hills
Britney s New Baby: Teen TV
Hip Hop History or Hearsay?
Is 'the original flyer' legit?
Buddy Holly
His winning geek personna
Home
Recording
Outsiders come of age
How Technology Changed Music
Private Listening, 21st Century Tech
How
To Be A Rock Critic
Fighting Hootie and Rolling Stone
Hysterie
of Can
Holger's side of the story
I Lou Bot
Metal machine fiction
Improv Techniques
Theories & approaches
Improvisation
Is it music? Greg Segal investigates
Indian Collectors
Scouring for 78rpm treasures
Indie Cover Bands
Scouring for 78rpm treasures
Indigo Boom
Great Service for Musicians?
Industrial
Musicals
The artistic 'soul' of corporations
Indianapolis Funk
Socio-economic Midwest blues
Indie
music downloads
Warnings from Chris Cutler
Instrument Worship
Cult or Snobbery?
Instrumental Techniques
Classical's new common practice?
Iraq War & Music
composing under fire
Irish music industry today
Beyond U2, Van and Sinead
Irish Rap
Paddy Whack
Is
This Thing On?
famous production fuck-up's
The Jades Fiction- 60s garage rock antics
Japanese Club Scene The Pay-To-Play System
Japanese Hits How they're made
Japanese Music Greatest Hits 1880's to 2010
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Japanese Record Stores Singing docs & friendly bombs
Jazz's Evolution & Death
Rant/critique/commentary
Jazz
Origins
The Days of Bix and Jelly Roll
The
Jazz-Punk Connection
Free jazz as the first new wave
Joi, Nikka Costa, Wicked Wisdom
Who says black sisters can't rock?
Tom Johnson
How to succeed at 'Failing'?
The
Jolly Boys
Mento music in Jamaica
Camden
Joy
Great rock fictionals
Karaoke
Behind the Japanese obsession
Kasenetz-Katz Singing Orchestra
Bubblegum pop is good for you
Andy
Kaufman/Bill Hicks
The comedians as Elvis' progeny?
Killed By Death
The punkest of punk compilations
K-Pop
Korea's latest popstars
Chuck Klosterman
Voice of a generation?
'Krautrock'
the real story
Krautrock Obscurities
Kosmische Treasures Found
L.A.
Orchestra Pop
Its origins and legacy
Large
Ensemble Free Jazz
Not oxymoronic at all, really
Lebanese Music
The burgeoning improv scene
Leningrad Rock Club
Historic venue back in the USSR
John Lennon
On the run with the "Cold Turkey" single
The Linda Lindas - Yee Loi
Asian girls rock and kick butt
'Listen Whitey!'
3 women poet-vocalists
Little
Willie John/Albert Ayler
Re-Viewing influences
Alan
Lomax
his Southern Journey
Lost Music Venues
Disappearing Gotham history
Love
Parade
Berlin Technostock- Love & Pancakes
Lydia Lunch
Bio excerpt- NOLA excursions
Mainstream Rock Radio
The problem at its core
Make American Hate Again?
What music fuels the Trump movement?
Manchester
Forgotton 90's baggy bands
Metal for the New Millennium
What are headbangers' path forward?
Metallica
The ultimate prom-band?
Metal Machine Music
Dissecting noise for meaning?
Metal Sub-genres
Ambient, symphonic and more
Mexican Rock
Its sad recent history
Midnite Jamboree
Country music greats & failures
Milwaukee
Cows, Beer, Punk Rock and Noise
Mingus,
Trane, Vicious, Buddha
A fantasy play/get-together
Minimalism
Composer Philip Corner explains
Minimalism's future
Did it kill innovation?
Mofo
Techno
Stop worrying, start loving
Monster Club
Great lost '80's movie soundtrack
Monthly
Mix Tape
Michaelangelo Matos picks 'em
Derrick Morgan
Making of a ska anthem
Moogfest
Disco, pop & space rock collide
The Motorcycle Jacket
Glam/punk fiction
Motown Goes Hollywood
The liberalization of Motown
MP3's in our lives
We have the technology
MTV
Their early innocent years
The Mundanes
Fiction- a Boston indie make-or-break practice
Musica Caipira
Brazil goes country
Music
As A Deadly Weapon
Bring the noise
Musichound
World
Byrne and Kidjo on 'world' music
Musicians You Should Know
Courtesy of The Lowbrow Reader
Music
Poems
Explaining esoteric classical scores
Music
Structure and Performance
Some anecdotes and observations
Music
Therapy
We prescribe it in many forms
Musical
Divorce Albums
Dylan, Springsteen, Buckner
Mutek 2005
Highlights from the tech fest
NAMM Conference
What's new in the synth world?
Navy Music
Non-Attack Drones & Improv
A New, Bad Beginning Rock fiction squalor
New
Orleans Metal
The Big Easy's big noise
New York Hardcore
Peddling an Underground Punk Classic
Fred
Neil
The center of New York folk music
Nerdcore
Geek rappers proud & strong
New Rose
Fiction- punk singles & party girls
New York Rocker
Zine & indie rock history
90's Noise MBV, the Ex deconstruct rock
Nirvana Long shadow over Seattle
North
Carolina Punk
Tar Heel history
N-th Wave
The new school of indie rock?
Nu-Metal
The Good/Bad/Ugly of Rap-Metal
The Occult and Popular Music
'Evil' running rampant
Edley O'Dowd
Psychic TV tunes in
Off Island Chinese Singers
A video/musical match-up
Old-Time Music
Don't call it 'bluegrass'
OHM-
Gurus of Electronic Music
Essays/interviews with the pioneers
One Man Bands
In metal & industrial music
John Oswald
What do plunderphonics mean in '22?
John
Otway
'Cor baby it's me!
Outsider Music
The inside out of...
Jimmy
Page
Genius or thief?
Peruvian Chicha
The Brooklyn Connection
Liz Phair-Dixie Chicks
At the front of cultural wars
Piece of My Heart
Fiction: jammin' on Janis
Pipedown
Stop the muzak
P-Funk & the Dead
Cosmic collusions
Please
Release Me
Disappearing and mangled music
Political Music Now
Failed in the post millennium?
Pono
Examining Neil Young's tech toy
Port
Arthur Blues
Texas Showdown
Post-Rock
Cliches
Formula for '90's music
Porous Music
Accidental & purposed music
Walter Prati
Italian composer's improv tome
Prince
The secret 2 maintaining his royalty
Prog
Rock defended!
It's hip so get used to it
Prog
Rock/Critical Reaction II
Eclecticism as a End in and of Itself
Prog
Rock/Critical Reaction III
Advent of technique
Prog
Rock/Critical Reaction IV
The Twilight Era
Prog Rock Obscurities
'70's American Music
Pscyhobilly
UK roots revival
Prog Rock/critical reaction
The beginning- love, hate, history
Providence Rock
Art + noise = a strange scene
Public
Image Limited
The 1981 riot show at the Ritz
Queering Classic Rock
Testerone implications
Radio Quotas
Do they really work?
Rap/Metal
How To
Making your own band
Reasonable
Guide to Rock Critics
How to spot them and avoid them
Record Cultures
Book excerpt- labels vs. radio
Record Fairs
Their psycho-geography
Record Rituals
Strange ceremonies revealed
Reggae & Decolonization
Did roots music inspire Black Lives Matter?
Reggae & the Punk Legacy
The Womens' Story
Rivers Of Babylon
Behind the reggae classic
Roller Derby
Theme music for elbowing
Simon
Reynolds feature
UK rave/jungle pirate radio
Rock and American Literature
The not-so-obvious connections
Rockin' in Chicago Before '65
Midwest Madness pre-Beatles
Rock's
Heroin Connection
Rock 'n' horse
Russian Jazz
Post-Perestroika music
Sacred Steel
Hawaiian Guitar Gets Saved
St. Joseph Bands
Midwest indie invasion
Salsa in the 70's
Popularized by Tommy?
Same Titled Songs
Led Zep vs. Benetar vs. Sedaka
Same Titled Songs II
Battle of the Bands returns
Same Titled Songs III
Beatles vs. Pink Floyd & more
Same Titled Songs IV
Metallica and Connie Francis battle
Sample Snitching
Musical/legal investigation
Sampling
From concrete to hip-hop
Satanic Majesties
Stones album not unloved
The Savoy Music Center
Saturday in Eunice LA
Scottish Music
From Folk To Electronica
Selling
Out
What does it mean for an artist?
Sextant & Dr. M
Herbie Hancock meets Matthew Bourne
Sharpies
Aussie fashion & violence
John
Sinclair
Recent writings from the Big Easy
Situationism
& Rock
Dickens Meets the Sex Pistols
Ska's Third Wave
Waiting for the next wave
Snorecore
Spacemen 3, Low and more
Solo Percussion
Not just snoozy drum solos
Solo Saxophones/a>
Three composers, 3 journeys
Song Poems
Amateurs' top 40 dreams
Songs Against Injustice
Ferguson Riots Stir Musicians
Songwriter's Block
The psychology of beating it
Sonic Phantoms
Book excerpt- repetition in the (art) music
Sonic Youth in Serbia
Rough Guide to the Dark Side
Soul of Protest
Godfather of Soul, Marvin, Kendrick lead the way
Sound Poetry
Its dada origins & beyond
Soundscape
RIP another NYC music venue
Sounds of Silence
Rating an album of no sounds
South African Festivals
Are corp sponsers helping?
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
Extended Travelogue
Bruce Springsteen
Born in the USA/Viva Vietnam
SST
Records
Legendary punk label
Subtropic's
Music Fest
Florida's avant gathering
Suicide Note Songs
BOC, Ozzy, Nilsson and More
Surf Punk Rockers
Love letter from '80's Cali
Sun Ra Guide III
'70's to '90's
Surf Ballroom
Pilgrimage to history
Swiss Underground
80s punk/newwave
SXSW 2016
Why it still matters & highlights
SXSW 2022
Band report & back to abnormal
SXSW 2023
Music fest in a post-post-pandemic world
SYNCING MUSIC
The In's/Out's/Techniques
SYNESTHESIA
Really 'seeing' classical rock
A Taste of Krautrock
Survey of German rock's golden age
The
Technology Trap
Will digital FX save or kill music?
Telephone Hold Music
A fevered quest for muzak
Temporary Residence Records
Of Sky Explosion and Eluvium
Tidal
To stream or not to stream...
To Improv is Human
How is improvisation created?
David Toop
Book excerpt- becoming a music scribe
Touring No More
How indie, avant artists say they'll manage
Trance Music
Its dizzying history
The Trip
Fiction- Athens GA wanna-be's
Tropicalia's
Dark Side
The destruction of Brazil's music?
A True-Life Adventure of Music Writing Ethics
'This is not a PSF article
True Love Scars
'70's tales of music & love- book excerpt
True Temperament
Guitars in 'strange' scales
Turntablism
From John Cage to Kid Koala
20th
Century's Greatest Hits
Paul Williams' tally
Twentieth Century Flute Music
Vintage Album for the Adventurous
Two Tales From the Rave
The decline and renewal of dance music
U2
"Exit" and its murderous connections
UK Music Festivals
Their originas, back to 3000 BC
UK Music Festivals II
Small fests thrive despite adversity
Under
Appreciated Moments
In Jazz and creative music
Underground
Hip-Hop
Who/what killed it?
Unique Recording Spaces
Creating Unique Music From It
Village Voice R.I.P.
Freaky freelancing tales
The
Vinyl Anachronist
Our expert on fantastic plastic
Virginia Rock
Not just GWAR
Washington DC Experimental Music
Noise Along the Potomac
Waterfront Blues Festival
A 35 year old tradition survives, thrives
Muddy Waters
His least-loved album
Mike Watt & James Joyce
Punk meets literature
Weirdo Records
Detailing Obscure Catalogs
Weirdo Records II
More detailing of obscure catalogs
Weirdo Records III
Scouring More Great Indie Unknowns
Weirdo Records IV
Scouring Even More Great Indie Unknowns
Weirdo Records V
Horror, art, gospel, blues unknowns
Weirdo Records VI
Polish jazz, Canadian garage & more
Weirdo Records VII
Bahamas guitar, space jazz, Satan rock
Weirdo Records VIII
Zambian funk, tango noise, surf music
Weirdo Records IX
Early blues, electro noise, baby sounds
Weirdo Records X
French synth pop, Afrobeat, Peruvian psych
Weirdo Records XI
French soul, Cali funk, Japanese porn
Weird Song Titling
A Plea For Insanity
West Cork Chamber Music
Classical festival
Whistling
In movies and cartoons
Why Was '70's Music Orgasmic?
Understanding the Quiet Storm
Sonny
Boy Williamson
His secrets revealed
Winnipeg
Rocks
Canada's hidden music scene
World War I music
The pro's and con's of pop
Xenakis
Aesthetics of his early works
Xenharmonics
Beyond 12-tone with Ivor Darreg
Yodeling
Not just for the Swiss mountains?
Yodeling II
Heard from country to funk to gospel
Yodeling III
Heard from the '70's to now
Yodeling IV
Country, Cambodia, JFK rival and more
YouTube Pundits
The new online music gurus
Zappa & Cleveland
New music in the midwest
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