Sir douglas quintet

The early trajectory of a Texas tornado

Two-CD compilation of Doug Sahm's pioneering Texan outfit

Tex-Mex pioneer who prefigured country rock in the Beatlemania era

The Band, The Verve, Sharon Van Etten, Blue Öyster Cult, Aswad, Nadia Reid, The Moody Blues, Keith Richards and more

Involves Pete Townshend on turning 70, the Who's future, and much more…

29 key records played in the Uncut office this past week…

Uncut catches an unprecedented glimpse of the real Bob…

One bright Sunday morning, MC Taylor is driving through his patch of North Carolina, past New Hope Creek and the Eno River, over the Chatham County Line and the James Taylor Bridge in Chapel Hill, near the Haw River and the valley that he has meditated upon in song these past few years. Through apparently endless forests, Taylor's destination is Saralyn, a kind of hippy settlement just outside of Pittsboro.

Ol’ Saint Nick, playful pop alchemy, and the retro-reinvention of the Christmas album...

Quite tempting yesterday to play nothing but “Signed Sealed Delivered I’m Yours”, but here’s this week’s playlist, with quite a few new clips (Broadcast, Jessica Pratt, Hiss, Ty!), links and new entries.