by Jason's Jukebox | Jan 6, 2014 | Adventures in Record Reviews
The Pixies could do no wrong throughout their initial run in the late 80’s / early 90’s, so 10 years ago they reformed to much larger crowds and gushing accolades. The only problem for me was that there was almost no new material forthcoming – 1...
by Jason's Jukebox | Dec 5, 2013 | Adventures in Record Reviews
Verdict: 21st Century Broken Hearts For Fans of: The Everly Brothers, Gram Parsons, Ryan Adams, Bonnie “Prince” Billy, Jewel, Michael Nesmith, Sun Records Tracklisting: Roving Gambler Long Time Gone Lightning Express Silver Haired Daddy of Mine Down in the...
by Jason's Jukebox | Nov 26, 2013 | Adventures in Record Reviews
Brotherly love – I’m from the city that promotes it, but it isn’t always the easiest thing to live by. My brother and I are 3 years apart, which can be brutal during the teenage years. We had our moments of not getting along, though I’ll feign...
by Jason's Jukebox | Nov 13, 2013 | Adventures in Record Reviews
SupaJamma follows up their critically acclaimed EP That Was Then, This is Now (not a cover of The Monkees) with a single that defies characterization. You may know leader singer Martin “Sugar” Merchant from Britpop era favorites, Audioweb. Name checked by...
by Jason's Jukebox | Nov 5, 2013 | Adventures in Record Reviews
Seems like it was just over a year ago that I was enjoying the Big Sky of Montana and Idaho in the company of loved ones. Actually, it has been just over a year now that I think about it. Nostalgia can be a double-edged sword – every moment thinking about the...
by Jason's Jukebox | Nov 2, 2013 | Adventures in Record Reviews
The press for Paul McCartney’s 16th album, New, indicates that it is his 1st record of new material (not cover versions) since 2007’s Memory Almost Full. To view that as an accurate accounting would be akin to viewing the past through rose-colored lenses...
