What’s most interesting about Paul McCartney’s career today is not simply that he’s still alive and rockin’, but that he keeps finding ways to reinvent himself. I mean, you’d think after five-plus decades of legendary status he’d be content to just phone it in, collect his dues and spend as little time in the studio […]
Vinally Friday – 7/6
Hope you enjoyed your week of patriotism, because as of tomorrow it’s officially over. After a week of star-spangled anthems and explosive tributes to the good ol’ USA, your Trailguides – or at least the three that are coming to work – will turn over the studio turntable to foreign influence. 1970s, influence, to be […]
New Tracks – 6/26
The last time we heard from Paul McCartney, he was rubbing elbows with Kanye and Rihanna. Thankfully, the former Beatle is back to orchestrating the traditional pop-rock tunes that made him the richest rock star in the history of rock stars. Macca, who celebrated his 76th birthday last week, marked the occasion with a surprise […]
Vinally Friday, 12/15
Somewhere between the 1970 Woodstock compilation and Bob Dylan’s Triplicate from earlier this year, the critics had to have realized the artists were no longer listening. To be sure, we’re not entirely clear they were ever all that engaged in the first place. But since that time, dozens of your favorite artists have released triple-albums […]
