I don’t remember when or why I decided to learn everything about rock and roll. It’d be a nice sentimental story if there was an identifiable eureka moment, but there probably wasn’t. I definitely remember thinking I used to play air guitar to Clash records in the garage, but all memory gets apocryphal if you…


John Reid’s Top Ten Records Of The Year
We know that the end of the year is a time for critics to list their favorite albums/films/tv shows etc., so not wanting to feel left out, I’ve compiled my own list of the best albums and song of 2014. Enjoy. #10. Eels – The Cautionary Tales of Mark Oliver Everett Eels’ main man Mark…

Mary Timony: Fourth Time’s (Hopefully) The Charm
It’s rare for a musician to be in one great band, but Washington DC guitarist Mary Timony has managed to be in four, the latest of which, Ex Hex, could quite possibly be her best yet. Timony began her career in Dischord Records all-girl band Autoclave, who didn’t really fit into any musical category but…