Articles by Jason Schneider

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  Richard Thompson

  Walking On A Wire 1968-2009

  PUBLISHED Jul 29, 2009

  It's hard to conceive of an artist warranting a four-disc retrospective when they've had no certifiable hits but such is the case when you'...

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  Levon Helm

  Electric Dirt

  PUBLISHED Jul 7, 2009

  Don't take this the wrong way but it's almost inconsequential what Levon Helm does from now on. That's because he accomplished what many th...

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  Scott H. Biram

  Something's Wrong/Lost Forever

  PUBLISHED Jul 7, 2009

  First thing's first: "Still Drunk, Still Crazy, Still Blue" is the best country song you'll hear this year. That it came from a guy who see...

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  Son Volt

  American Central Dust

  PUBLISHED Jun 26, 2009

  As America's awakened from the long Bush nightmare, it's been strange until now to not have Jay Farrar's voice among the chorus hailing the...

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  Various

  Take Me To The Water: Immersion Baptism In Vintage Music and Photography 1890-1950

  PUBLISHED Jun 15, 2009

  Just as a passing knowledge of scripture is necessary to understand literature much of the best work by the great modern singer-songwriters...

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  Skydiggers

  The Truth About Us: A Twenty Year Retrospective

  PUBLISHED Jun 15, 2009

  Hearing these 22 tracks, it's actually bittersweet to think of how much the Skydiggers were taken for granted during their prime years in t...

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  Lee Harvey Osmond

  A Quiet Evil

  PUBLISHED Jun 15, 2009

  They say that idle hands are the devil's playthings, and initial impressions of this new project are that a few big CanRock names have too...

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  Ragtime Ralph

  Volume 4

  PUBLISHED May 21, 2009

  After emerging from obscurity with last year's Lost Blues 1929-1934 and Black Dog Blues, Vancouver, BC guitarist Ralph C. Johnston now offe...