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Album review: Ghostface Killah, 36 Seasons
If you're into Wu-Tang trivia, here's an interesting fact: Ghostface Killah has released nearly twice as many albums solo as he has as part of the Clan.
Album review: Belle and Sebastian
One of the must-see acts at Laneway, B&S from Scotland have over two decades quietly built a large fanbase for their gorgeously melodic, cleverly literate and often wry pop-rock.
Black Keys rock Vector
Hearing a sold-out Vector Arena crowd scream and stamp their feet for an encore makes you appreciate how far the Black Keys have come since playing Auckland's little old Kings Arms Tavern in 2005.
Album Review: The Fleshtones, Brooklyn Sound Solution
The limited edition of this album comes with a DVD doco about this New York garage band. It's entitled Pardon Us For Living But the Graveyard is Full and that's apt, as the Fleshtones have been around forever.
Album Review: Little Bushman, Te Oranga
Continuing their exploration of folk-influenced rock and the ethos, if not the actual sound, of 60s psychedelic rock, the quartet come over reflective and quasi-cosmic on this third studio album.