Articles by Jason Schneider

Various

Oh, Run Into Me, But Don't Hurt Me! Female Blues Singers Rarities 1923-1930

PUBLISHED May 25, 2008

The work of early female blues singers has often been overlooked in comparison to their male counterparts, but with the recent discoveries...

ZZ Top

Live From Texas

PUBLISHED May 24, 2008

It’s incredible to think that, aside from half of 1975’s Fandango, there’s been no live document of one of America’s most enduring bands. B...

R.E.M.

Accelerate

PUBLISHED Apr 28, 2008

Mid-life crisis? Bring it on. After years adrift in the modern rock scene they in large part founded, the Athens, GA institution finally ge...

Jordan Zevon

Insides Out

PUBLISHED Apr 28, 2008

The burden of carrying a father’s musical legacy has been too much to bear for nearly every rock star offspring. While fans of the late War...

The John Henrys

Sweet As The Grain

PUBLISHED Apr 28, 2008

There’s nothing overly spectacular about this Ottawa, ON quintet’s debut album but that’s precisely what makes it so instantly appealing. T...

Luther Wright

Man Of Your Dreams

PUBLISHED Apr 28, 2008

As one of the driving forces behind the annual cross-Canada Hootenanny tour, Wright has assembled this latest album in a similar fashion, d...

The Black Keys

Attack & Release

PUBLISHED Apr 27, 2008

The back story to this latest effort by the Akron, OH guitar/drums duo was irresistible: Danger Mouse asked them to back up Ike Turner for...

Danny Michel

PUBLISHED Apr 23, 2008

It’s hard to imagine anyone surviving nearly 20 years as an independent singer-songwriter without becoming totally self-sufficient, and Dan...