Charlie Pickett - posted by James Mann on January 22, 2009 07:02

Supremes strike down internet “for the children” nonsense - posted by James Mann on January 22, 2009 07:00

Oops! Plutonium in the trash - posted by James Mann on January 22, 2009 06:56

Obama too much for China’s tender ears - posted by James Mann on January 22, 2009 06:50

Almost, Maine - posted by Carl Gauze on January 21, 2009 21:06

Under the Sun. Review by Robert M. Sutton.

There’s something in the “vatten” in Sweden. They just keep churning out these awesome, ethereal folk bands. P. McEver corners one, Fredrik , to find out just what makes them tick. Don’t be surprised if the answers include raspberries, imaginary friends, and submarines…because they do.

Bar Band Americanus: The Best of Charlie Pickett And… (Bloodshot Records). Review by James Mann.

Encouraging words… - posted by James Mann on January 21, 2009 07:28

The Dead does D.C - posted by James Mann on January 21, 2009 07:06

Carl F Gauze gets a kick out of kitsch. Flipping through this photovolume of forgotten Jewish album covers, you will too.

Christmas Cheer (Saw Mill Records/Vanguard). Review by Tim Wardyn.

Hey! Barack Obama - posted by James Mann on January 20, 2009 07:06

Happy Birthday Tippi Hedren - posted by Phil Bailey on January 19, 2009 11:08

Happily Ever After (Hungry Eye). Review by Matthew Moyer.

High Places (Thrill Jockey). Review by Matthew Moyer.

Carl F Gauze rounds up the best of those who left us last year. If there’s a more perfect number than nineteen, we’ve yet to find it!

Young @ Heart - posted by James Mann on January 16, 2009 07:02

Judge to Bush: Don’t delete that email - posted by James Mann on January 16, 2009 06:58

High Tech Hijacks - posted by James Mann on January 16, 2009 06:49