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Get Ye All 26 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
In retrospect I should have titled this post what I used for the first post on Nick Drake. No matter, Avid Reader, for my last installment on our tragic hero I’ll talk about the reason I picked up hi...
Backstreet’s Back, Again? 23 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
It's unusual to imagine a boy band that could weather two decades (albeit with a fair share of troubles) together, but the Backstreet Boys have done it. I should clarify, despite their name and former...
Washed Out, Paracosm, 2013 22 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Last week I was in a bit of a pickle, Avid Reader: my stack of new albums had been depleted so what was I going to write about? Grabbing my car keys I went to the one place a depraved music writer ca...
Sick Puppies — Connect 20 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Back in 2007 I had the opportunity to see three unique bands perform at one of Baltimore's favorite music venues, the now defunct Recher Theatre in Towson. That show confirmed my appreciation of Finge...
It Was Beautiful 19 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
When it came time for Nick Drake to record his third album he booked some studio time for late night, since that is the cheapest time of day, and arrived with his guitar to lay down the tracks for wha...
Deafheaven, Sunbather, 2013 16 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Over the last few months this album has been getting a lot of praise, not because it talks about fake drug use, has a clever marketing agenda, contains intense dance beats or is sung by a sweet young ...
The Civil Wars — Self Titled 15 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Americana folk duo The Civil Wars released their second studio album this past week, just two years after the GRAMMY-winning release of their first studio album, Barton Hollow. In keeping with the mel...
Cable Car: Ride 13 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
There are times that I go to my mailbox and find music waiting for me, which is great, Avid Reader, because I don’t have to go out and hunt for something new each week. One thing is for sure, this tr...
A Second Grace 12 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
When it came time to record a followup to his debut album, Nick Drake was met with a barrage of guests to help create a pop album instead of just another simple folk set. It was 1970 and his producer...
Sara Bareilles, The Blessed Unrest 9 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Lately I've been indulging in listening to my favorite piano-playing female vocal artists: the likes of Regina Spektor, Vanessa Carlton, and last but not least, Sara Bareilles. Among the bunch, Bareil...