The Matinee ’21 v. 141 – Indie Superstar Edition
On this special edition, The Matinee ’21 v. 141 features some of indie’s finest superstars, who are artists and bands […]
The Mega, Mega Playlist of 2020
As is tradition in these parts on New Year’s Eve, we share The Mega, Mega Playlist of 2020. Nearly ten hours […]
The Matinee ’20 May 8
For The Matinee ’20 May 8 edition, we borrow from our Valentine’s Day edition theme. Then we expressed why we loved […]
Nicole Atkins’ stunning ballad “Captain”
From disco to noir-pop to folk, Nicole Atkins’ music is consistently compelling no matter what she’s up to. From her […]
Things We Loved at Newport Folk Festival 2018
Just like every other year, picking the highlights of a jam-packed Newport Folk Festival is a difficult task because each […]
Newport Folk Festival 2018 – The Full Guide
This year marks the 53rd year of the prestigious Newport Folk Festival (July 27th to 29th), which every music lover […]
The Mega, Mega Playlist of 2017
More than 2,500 songs shared, some 200 LPs and EPs reviewed, thousands of photos from concerts and festivals, and dozens […]
Favorite 50 Albums of 2017 – Full List
2017 has been another fabulous year for music. Numerous bands and artists made triumphant returns, dozens of newcomers took music […]
Favorite Albums of 2017 – Part 3
Eight of the best singer-songwriters, an electronic band re-defining the term cinematic, and an indie giant of a band are […]
Melodic Tonic ’17, November 22nd
Today’s pre-Thanksgiving serving of new music cocktails is an all-American affair from coast to coast with one tune from overseas. […]
Nicole Atkins – ‘Goodnight Rhonda Lee’ (Album Review)
Nicole Atkins has been one of the most consistent sources of great music over the last ten years. Her debut […]
Newport Folk Festival 2017: Sunday Guide
Like the first two days, the final day of Newport Folk Festival is loaded with marquee-worthy performers. There are several […]
Weekend Showcase 3.17
It’s that time of the week where we run down some of the great new music of the past week. […]
The Matinee May 2nd
The Matinee May 2nd offers a mix-and-match collection of new music. There are some fiery rockers, some tender folk tunes, […]
51 Most Anticipated Albums of 2017
Choosing our Most Anticipated Albums of 2017 is an extremely difficult exercise. We considered listing 100, but that was unmanageable; 25 would […]
Weekend Showcase 2.42
On this final weekend of October, the Weekend Showcase 2.42 edition will get you in a Halloween mood or warm […]
The Matinee October 25th
The Matinee October 25th edition is a bit mellower, featuring indie rock, indie folk, folk-rock, electro-pop, dream-pop, blues rock, and […]
Mundo 6 – Love for The Doors
The Doors were one of those bands who don’t just have fans. They have followers, worshippers. Many see the late […]
2014 In Revue: The Retro Revival
As we continue our look back at 2014, there were two characteristics or trends that really stood out. First, there were […]
Mundo Musique: Nicole Atkins Remixed
Earlier this year, New Jersey based singer-songwriter Nicole Atkins released her amazing “dark disco” record Slow Phaser. This week, she […]