Posted inMusic Plane and Simple J. Robbins’s stripped-down trio Burning Airlines formed out of the smoldering embers of Jawbox. Zac CrainDecember 2, 1999August 1, 2025
Posted inMusic Ship of Fools Robert Pollard does what he can to keep Guided by Voices afloat. Jeff NieselDecember 2, 1999July 16, 2022
Posted inMusic Keeping Blues in the Black The Music Maker Relief Foundation preserves a vital part of America’s music heritage with recordings and concerts. Harvey PekarDecember 2, 1999April 4, 2025
Posted inMusic Homeward Bounds Innuendo and vices are favorites of Hefner, the folk-pop Britons who turned their backs on Britpop. Jeff NieselNovember 25, 1999June 4, 2022
Posted inMusic Detroit’s Funk Soul Brother DJ Carl Craig makes techno for jazz enthusiasts. Brett SokolNovember 25, 1999June 23, 2025
Posted inMusic Deconstructing Punk A cultural generation gets an education in this ultra-scholarly analysis. Tierney SmithNovember 25, 1999July 2, 2025
Posted inMusic Sex Machine After a stint in rehab, singer Andre Williams has his mojo workin’ again. Carlo WolffNovember 18, 1999December 12, 2023
Posted inMusic Backward Rhythms Mexico City’s Café Tacuba gets experimental with Revés/Yo Soy. Enrique LavinNovember 18, 1999May 2, 2025
Posted inMusic Counting Blessings Adam Duritz isn’t the tormented soul he appears to be. Just don’t ask him about Jennifer Aniston. John BensonNovember 18, 1999January 11, 2024
Posted inMusic The Boss Is Back Bruce Springsteen reaches deep into his catalog for his reunion tour with the E Street Band. Fred MillsNovember 11, 1999May 3, 2025
Posted inMusic Turning the Tables Rob Swift makes his turntable into a musical instrument with The Ablist. Jeff NieselNovember 11, 1999June 10, 2025
Posted inMusic Murky Waters Bardo Pond makes psychedelic drug music for the uninitiated. Michael GallucciNovember 11, 1999April 28, 2025