Whiskeytown Tales
Ryan Adams and Caitlin Cary start new musical careers after the self-destruction of Whiskeytown. [09-11-00]
Allison Stewart, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
Latin Soul
Latin Soul musician Mongo Santamaria struts his stuff into the 21st century. [09-11-00]
Wayne Robins, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
Imaginary Cubas
On the new DVD version of "The Buena Vista Social Club," director Wim Wenders reveals the unexpected truth about the band and the falsehood of his documentary. [09-11-00]
Josh Kun, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
Hard As Hell
Hard rock reclaims its roots. [09-11-00]
Carly Carioli, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
Fairport Conventions
A review of new retrospectives and anthologies by former Fairport Convention members and British folk heros Sandy Denny, and Richard and Linda Thompson. [09-11-00]
Douglas Wolk, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
Today's Classics
Despite a prolonged dry spell, post-grunge pop band Weezer find themselves more popular than ever. [08-28-00]
Carly Carioli, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
The Source
The hundredth anniversary of Louis Armstrong's birth ushers in a period of well-deserved reverence for one of music's quintessential innovators. [08-28-00]
Jon Garelick, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
Small Tales
The new Thee Headcoats retrospective, "Elementary Headcoats: Thee Singles 1990-1999", showcases the many facets of lead singer Billy Childish's prolific and eclectic songwriting career. [08-28-00]
Douglas Wolk, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
River of Song
Billy Bragg and Wilco bring the unreleased works of Woody Guthrie to life with "Mermaid Avenue Vol. II." [08-21-00]
Bill Kisliuk, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
Caliente or Crapola?
Rock en Español hits the states with the Watcha Tour, but can it transcend the linguistic barrier to reach a mainstream audience? [08-21-00]
Elijah Wald, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
Bum-rushing Sophocles
Eminem's "The Marshall Mathers" is the feel-conflicted hit of the summer. [08-21-00]
Alex Pappademas, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
Summering
k.d. lang's "Invincible Summer" is filled with the hope, whim , and possibility of love. [08-14-00]
Josh Kun, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
Loft-y Sounds
The just reissued jazz album "Wildflowers" relives the mid-'70s New York loft scene. [08-14-00]
Bill Kisliuk, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
Homemade Punk
A spate of compilation CDs showcase the glories and disasters of DIY punk. [08-14-00]
Douglas Wolk, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
Dancehall Dealers
Buju Banton and Beenie Man are assaulting the American pop scene with a rare blend of dancehall, R&B, and hip-hop. [08-14-00]
Michael Endelman, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
African queen
African diva Rokia Traoré is bringing her take on traditional Malian pop to the U.S. [08-14-00]
Banning Eyre, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
Napster Nation
Napster has created yet another community on the Net. [08-07-00]
Carly Carioli, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
Long Live Napster!
Digital-file trading is here to stay. [08-07-00]
Douglas Wolk, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
Digital Dilemmas
Digital music threatens the future of record companies by reducing their importance in mainstream music distribution. [08-07-00]
Matt Ashare, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
Uncovered
There have been other Cure tribute albums, but Pink Pig isn't a nod to the peaks of a fondly remembered old favorite -- it's a deep bow to personal heroes and their entire career. [07-31-00]
Douglas Wolk, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
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