by Jason's Jukebox | Oct 29, 2012 | Articles, Interviews, and Coffee Thoughts
2012 has been an amazing year for music. Not only has it seen incredible albums by bands that have generated a steady buzz over the last few years (The XX, The Men, Chromatics), it has also seen masterful albums by established acts that have ties to the indie and post...
by Jason's Jukebox | Oct 26, 2012 | Flashback Fridays
Part 33 of a series that will run every Friday throughout 2012 as I discuss records that have affected me throughout the years – Flashback Fridays I first heard the band Rush early in my teenage years. There is something about the joint progressive / metal music that...
by Jason's Jukebox | Oct 26, 2012 | Articles, Interviews, and Coffee Thoughts
Guest post from Ed Wheeler, New York City resident and life long music fan. The thing about seeing an electronic music act live is that the expectation for the music to sound the same as the record. I used to pull this (admittedly lame) joke over instant messenger...
by Jason's Jukebox | Oct 24, 2012 | Adventures in Record Reviews
The late 70’s / early 80’s post-punk scene is probably my favorite period of music. The music made immediately in the aftermath of punk reveled in experimentation, DIY recording techniques, and endless creativity. My top 10 albums would include at least 5...
by Jason's Jukebox | Oct 19, 2012 | Flashback Fridays
Part 32 of a series that will run every Friday throughout 2012 as I discuss records that have affected me throughout the years – Flashback Fridays My very 1st “alternative” record (briefly alluded to in my review of Live’s debut album Mental...