The Dirty Dozen
Longtime Ink 19 staff writer Christopher Long spent almost the entire year consuming and writing about new music. Here are his personal Dirty Dozen: the 12 records that made his heart the happiest in 2024.
Tag: Lady Gaga
Sierra Ferrell
Trail of Flowers (Rounder Records). Review by Christopher Long.
Annie O’Malley
Golden (Annie O’Malley). Review by Christopher Long.
I’m Gonna Say It Now: The Writings of Phil Ochs
The brilliance of Phil Ochs shines in this collection of his writings, reviewed by James Mann.
If Only You Knew – A Friendship Cabaret
Two best friends sing their favorite modern pop tunes.
Kate Bush
Before the Dawn. Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Marina and the Diamonds
Carl F. Gauze jumps a freight train to Austin to check out some new music by Icona Pop and Marina and the Diamonds, and returns with a bad case of bubble gum fever.
Madonna
When given the chance to see Madonna, on a moment’s notice and four hours away, Jen Cray abandons all responsibilities, hightails it to Miami, and enjoys every sleep-deprived second of the journey!
Pink
The Truth About Love (RCA). Review by Jen Cray.
Teeth
Whatever (Moshi Moshi Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.
Florence & the Machine
Our own Jen Cray is besotted with Florence & the Machine’s high drama.
Le Butcherettes
Le Butcherettes unleash their inner she-beast at an Orlando show that not only wowed Jen Cray , but won over a venue full of macho Deftones fans.
The Sounds
Something to Die for (SideOneDummy Records). Review by Jen Cray.
Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga brings her Monster Ball Tour and the songs we all love to pretend we don’t love to a sold-out Orlando crowd. Even Jen Cray can’t help but dance.
Various Artists
2011 Grammy Nominees (Columbia Records). Review by Tim Wardyn.
Orlando Psycho City Derby Girls
A Roller Derby resurgence is sweeping the nation! …at least it is in East Orlando. Carl F Gauze caught the opening bout of the Orlando Psycho City Derby Girls’ season.
Pandemonium Live
Carl F Gauze appreciates the little things about this concert DVD/CD featuring The Pet Shop Boys.
30 Seconds to Mars
30 Seconds to Mars gives Orlando fans what they want… even if it is a little too much ego with a little too little substance to back it up.
Adam Lambert
For Your Entertainment (RCA Music Group). Review by Christopher Long.
Genitorturers
Blackheart Revolution (G-Force/MVD Entertainment). Review by Jen Cray.
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