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Your Country's Right Here: Connie Smith's Star Glistens in Hall of Fame Spotlight
posted: March 29, 2012
It’s not that Connie Smith wasn’t thrilled to receive the news that she was one of three inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame. It’s just that when the news arrived, she was completely…
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Opposites Attract
posted: March 28, 2012
Like Led Zeppelin and Iron Butterfly, The Dandelion War should immediately give you a hint about its music by name alone. The tension between contrasts”low and high, heavy and light, gentle and violent”has long provided…
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Riffs, Rants and Rumors: Deconstructing Elvis Costello's Spinning Wheel
posted: March 28, 2012
You might recall that towards the end of 2011 Elvis Costello made news by issuing a statement on his Web site discouraging fans from purchasing the deluxe box set version of his live recording The…
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Superlatones: Best Hidden Talent
posted: March 27, 2012
Lately, it seems that we are hearing more and more from new and unexpected partnerships between artists of different genres. This is why, through Superlatones, we are creating our very own directory”a musical wish-list, if you will”of…
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Exclusive Q and A: Kevin Costner and Modern West Saddle up for a Tour
posted: March 27, 2012
Kevin Costner just feels right about making music with his band Modern West. You could say that comfort came easily because he has played guitar and piano since childhood. Or you may say his dozens…
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Soundcheck: Nicki Readies ‘Roman Reloaded’ For April 3 Release
posted: March 27, 2012
Nicki Minaj is finally ready to release her highly anticipated sophomore album, Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded. The twenty-one-track album features verses from Nas, Drake, Rick Ross and Cam’Ron among others. Last month she told Complex…
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