“This is the fourth time I’ve reviewed this goddam [sic] record. The first three attempts were successfully discarded on completion as I realised I was being unfair to Mr. Coyne. Less unfair…

Early Lines are a punk rock band from Plano, Texas. Plano is known nationally for a string of suicides amongst high school students in the mid-’80s, and a city-wide surge in heroin…

Here’s a review of the show I wrote for a college paper and online ‘zine in 2004. Enjoy! I think I dated the MP3s wrong, they’re supposed to be the 17th of…

Rhythms, Resolutions & Clusters consists entirely of remixed (and retitled) versions of songs from the band’s self-titled first album. Some of the remixes were performed by band members, others by friends of…

Supposedly this release is limited to 500 copies, but I don’t believe it for a second. I’ve seen Jason Molina live at least a half-dozen times and he always has copies with…

The songs on this CD were recorded to a DAT machine on Michael Gira’s desk in his office. He used an Audio-Technica stereo microphone and played seventeen songs. “Rose Of Los Angeles”…

Here it is folks, one of the scarcest Bob Dylan releases ever. It’s mostly been circulated as a poor-quality bootleg since the late ’70s, but here it is in its original form.…

“The opening of Shot Forth Self Living seems to summarize Medicine’s entire approach to music: a burst of guitar feedback begins and screeches for longer than one would think tolerable — and…

Much like Nick Garrie record I posted the other day, I was very happy to find a copy of the Whitehouse 12″ single for “Wriggle Like A Fucking Eel” at the WFMU…

I distinctly remember Ian nearly shitting his pants when he stumbled across this CD in a used bin at Princeton Record Exchange five-or-more years ago. Lilys are a band whose discography is…