Out Here + False Start (Collectors’ Choice). Review by Jessica Whittington.

Caught in the Trees (Secretly Canadian). Review by Eric J. Iannelli.

The Big Takeover - posted by James Mann on December 20, 2008 07:27

Lost Wisdom (PW Elverum and Sun). Review by Matthew Moyer.

DJ Anthony Davis and Sean Daley bring a golden carnival of Atmosphere to Chicago.

Failure Looks So Good (In Music We Trust). Review by Tim Wardyn.

E.T. Strickland is one tough mofo - posted by James Mann on December 19, 2008 07:21

America’s worst cop gets show…on Fox, of course - posted by James Mann on December 19, 2008 07:03

Then DO SOMETHING, you worthless sack of flesh… - posted by James Mann on December 19, 2008 06:52

Wilderness stops three hours from where Aaron Shaul lives and he is fully committed to leaving the city to find them and prog rock salvation.

The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part 2) (SPV/Steamhammer). Review by Scott Adams.

Death Birds (In Music We Trust). Review by Tim Wardyn.

RIP Davy Graham - posted by James Mann on December 18, 2008 07:10

US invaders now need warrants to terrorize Iraqis - posted by James Mann on December 18, 2008 06:51

Tell ‘em Joe - posted by James Mann on December 18, 2008 06:44

There’s more to Hanson than “MmmBop,” and the all-grown-up band proves it at Chicago’s House of Blues. Cindy Barrymore says the brothers’ cuteness has worn off. You be the judge.

Of Great and Mortal Men: 43 Songs for 43 U.S. Presidencies (Standard Recording Company). Review by Carl F Gauze.

Motion To Rejoin (Matador). Review by Matthew Moyer.

Can I haz 1% tax rate? - posted by James Mann on December 17, 2008 06:40

Condi Rice is delusional - posted by James Mann on December 17, 2008 06:33