Archive for January, 2012

Album review: Michael Slattery's 'Dowland in Dublin'

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

The supposedly dour John Dowland is thought to need all the help he can get. The supposedly dour John Dowland is thought to need all the help he can get.

Neil Young: Steve Jobs listened to vinyl because of higher fidelity – Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

“Steve Jobs was a pioneer of digital music. His legacy is tremendous,” Young said. “But when he went home, he listened to vinyl (albums).” Young told the “D: Dive Into Media” conference Tuesday that he spoke with Jobs about creating a format …

Neil Young: Steve Jobs listened to vinyl because of higher fidelity – Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

“Steve Jobs was a pioneer of digital music. His legacy is tremendous,” Young said. “But when he went home, he listened to vinyl (albums).” Young told the “D: Dive Into Media” conference Tuesday that he spoke with Jobs about creating a format …

Neil Young: Steve Jobs listened to vinyl because of higher fidelity – Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

“Steve Jobs was a pioneer of digital music. His legacy is tremendous,” Young said. “But when he went home, he listened to vinyl (albums).” Young told the “D: Dive Into Media” conference Tuesday that he spoke with Jobs about creating a format …

Neil Young: Steve Jobs listened to vinyl because of higher fidelity – Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

“Steve Jobs was a pioneer of digital music. His legacy is tremendous,” Young said. “But when he went home, he listened to vinyl (albums).” Young told the “D: Dive Into Media” conference Tuesday that he spoke with Jobs about creating a format …

Album review: Michael Slattery's 'Dowland in Dublin'

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

Mark Swed reviews tenor Michael Slattery's CD "Dowland in Dublin," which gives the early 17th-century British composer an Irish musical accent.

Lana del Rey album drops: Critics’ reactions

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

Internet punching bag Lana del Rey has made her official debut in the ring Tuesday, with the release of her first album, “Born to Die.” But even though many of the reviews have been as dismal as they were for her infamously botched Saturday Night L…

Toro Y Moi to reissue early recordings in vinyl box set – Consequence of Sound

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

Now, according to an issued press release, a number of his early recordings will be collected in a new 7? vinyl box set. Entitled June 2009, the set collects 10 tracks taken from (when else?) June 2009, including the surf-tastic “Dead …

Album reviews: Tim McGraw, Lana Del Rey

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

Album reviews: Tim McGraw, "Emotional Traffic" and Lana Del Rey, "Born To Die"

Bryan Adams Books First Canadian Concert Tour in 20 Years

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

Etan Vlessing Live Nation Entertainment is bringing the Canadian hit-maker into 20 arenas coast-to-coast this spring and summer. read more