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Sturgill Simpson extends fall tour, including two nights at the Ryman Auditorium

September 3, 2015July 20, 2015 by Christopher Anthony

Sturgill Simpson’s “Living The Dream” fall tour will extend through November including two nights at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium as well as shows in Buffalo, … Read more

Categories News Tags Sturgill Simpson

Zig Zags Slime EP / LTD 500 Slime Green Vinyl @ Famous Class

September 6, 2015July 20, 2015 by Christopher Anthony

Famous Class always has something cool going on and they just recently posted pre-orders for a nice looking 4-song Zig Zags EP in a silk-screened … Read more

Categories Vinyl Spotlight Tags Famous Class, Zig Zags

Jason Isbell: Something More Than Free [Album Review]

May 14, 2020July 20, 2015 by Kevin Poindexter

Jason Isbell Something More Than Free Southeastern Records [2015] Fire Note Says: Isbell hits his stride on confident follow-up to his classic LP Southeastern. Album … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 4 Headphones, Feature, Jason Isbell, Poindexter, Release Date: 7/17/15, Southeastern Records

Connections: 5 Imaginary Boys [7-Inch Review]

September 28, 2015July 20, 2015 by Christopher Anthony

Connections keeps the material rolling as this end of the year EP followed three LPs released over the last two years. The Guided By Voices … Read more

Categories 7" Feature Tags Anthony, Connections, Feature, HoZac Records

EZTV: Calling Out [Album Review]

September 3, 2015July 20, 2015 by Christopher Anthony

EZTV Calling Out Captured Tracks [2015] Fire Note Says: Soft guitar pop brewed with heartbreak. Album Review: Soft hook filled guitar pop has always had … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 4 Headphones, Anthony, Captured Tracks, EZTV, Feature, Release Date: 7/10/15

Matt And Kim: New Glow [Album Review]

September 3, 2015July 20, 2015 by Matthew Heiner

Matt And Kim New Glow Harvest Records [2015] Album Review: Matt and Kim’s fifth studio album, New Glow, serves up the expected energy-infused pop music … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 3 Headphones, Feature, Harvest Records, Heiner, Matt And Kim, Release Date: 4/7/15

Sharon Van Etten: I Don’t Want To Let You Down EP [Album Review]

June 5, 2022July 17, 2015 by Matthew Heiner

Sharon Van Etten I Don’t Want To Let You Down EP Jagjaguwar [2015] Album Review: Sharon Van Etten’s new 5-track EP, I Don’t Want To … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 3.5 Headphones, Heiner, Jagjaguwar, Sharon Van Etten

Matt Pond PA: The State Of Gold [Album Review]

September 3, 2015July 17, 2015 by Neil Barbour

Matt Pond PA The State Of Gold Doghouse Records [2015] Fire Note Says: Pond’s 11th album is a workmanlike effort that evokes a more transcendent … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 3 Headphones, Barbour, Doghouse Records, Feature, Matt Pond PA, Release Date: 6/30/15

The Friday Fire Track: SPORTS – “Saturday”

August 10, 2021July 17, 2015 by Christopher Anthony

You absolutely cannot keep me away from the type of indie infection that Gambier, Ohio’s SPORTS plays. “Saturday” is an explosive tune that reminds me … Read more

Categories Features, Fire Tracks, News Tags Father/Daughter Records, Feature, SPORTS

Veruca Salt: Ghost Notes [Album Review]

June 29, 2023July 16, 2015 by Christopher Anthony

Veruca Salt Ghost NotesEl Camino Media [2015] Having reunited with their original lineup in 2013, Veruca Salt have returned with their new LP, Ghost Notes. … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 3.5 Headphones, Anthony, El Camino Media, Veruca Salt

Yonatan Gat: Director [Album Review]

September 3, 2015July 16, 2015 by Simon Workman

Yonatan Gat Director Joyful Noise Recordings [2015] Fire Drill Album Review: The follow-up to the Israeli-born guitarist’s promising 2014 record Iberian Passage, Yonatan Gat’s Director … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 3.5 Headphones, Feature, Joyful Noise Recordings, Release Date: 3/31/15, Workman, Yonatan Gat

Tame Impala: Currents [Album Review]

February 15, 2020July 15, 2015 by Christopher Tahy

Tame Impala Currents Interscope Records [2015] Fire Note Says: Frontman Kevin Parker returns from the void as Tame Impala sweeps us up in his Currents. … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 3.5 Headphones, Feature, Interscope Records, Release Date: 7/17/15, Tahy, Tame Impala

Linden: Rest And Be Thankful [Album Review]

September 3, 2015July 15, 2015 by Matthew Heiner

Linden Rest And Be Thankful Slumberland Records [2015] Fire Drill Album Review: Linden is the new project from Joe McAlinden, formerly of the band Superstars. … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 3.5 head, Feature, Heiner, Linden, Release Date: 6/23/15, Slumberland Records

Max Gowan: Big People [Album Review]

September 3, 2015July 14, 2015 by Simon Workman

Max Gowan Big People Self-Released [2015] Fire Note Says: Big People is a friendly, catchy blend of bedroom rock and pop hooks. Album Review: Despite … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 3.5 Headphones, Feature, Max Gowan, Release Date: 4/25/15, Self-Released, Woodphone

Pupppy: Shit In The Apple Pie [Album Review]

September 3, 2015July 14, 2015 by Kevin Poindexter

Pupppy Shit In The Apple Pie Father/Daughter Records [2015] Fire Drill Album Review: Pupppy’s debut album, Shit in the Apple Pie, is exactly the kind … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 4 Headphones, Father/Daughter Records, Feature, Poindexter, Pupppy, Release Date: 4/21/15

Flotation Toy Warning: Bluffer’s Guide To The Flight Deck [Album Review & Interview]

September 3, 2015July 13, 2015 by Daniel Taylor

Flotation Toy Warning Bluffer’s Guide To The Flight Deck Talitres Records [2015]

Categories Features, Headphone Approved Music, Reissue Reviews, Reviews Tags 4.5 Headphones, Feature, Flotation Toy Warning, Headphone Approved (4.5+ Reviews), Headphone Approved Reissue (4.5+ Reviews), Interview, Release Date: 6/15/15, Talitres Records, Taylor

Native Lights: Native Lights [Album Review]

September 3, 2015July 13, 2015 by Christopher Tahy

Native Lights Native Lights Passive Recordings [2015] Fire Drill Album Review: The members of Tulsa, Oklahoma’s Native Lights have been contributing their fair share of … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 4 Headphones, Feature, Native Lights, Passive Recordings, Release Date: 3/17/15, Tahy

Richard Thompson: Still [Album Review]

September 3, 2015July 10, 2015 by Brian Q. Newcomb

Richard Thompson Still Fantasy Records [2015] Fire Note Says: Still works as a re-introduction of an artist that any serious music fan will want to … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 4.5 Headphones, Fantasy Records, Feature, Headphone Approved (4.5+ Reviews), Newcomb, Release Date: 6/23/15, Richard Thompson

The Friday Fire Track: The Dear Hunter – “Waves”

August 10, 2021July 10, 2015 by Christopher Anthony

The Dear Hunter have just released the second track from their forthcoming album Act IV: Rebirth In Reprise, out September 4 on Cave & Canary … Read more

Categories Features, Fire Tracks, News Tags Cave & Canary Goods, Equal Vision Records, Feature, The Dear Hunter

Girl Band Announce Debut Album, Out 9/25 on Rough Trade

September 3, 2015July 9, 2015 by Christopher Anthony

We first told you about Dublin’s Girl Band when they were a Friday Fire track back in January of 2014 and then reminded you in … Read more

Categories News Tags Girl Band, Rough Trade Records

No Joy: More Faithful [Album Review]

September 3, 2015July 9, 2015 by Neil Barbour

No Joy More Faithful Mexican Summer [2015] Fire Note Says: When all the pieces lock into step, you’re in that ride through the wormhole that … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 4 Headphones, Barbour, Feature, Mexican Summer, No Joy, Release Date: 6/9/15

Dave Segedy: Schrodego [Album Review]

September 3, 2015July 9, 2015 by Kevin Poindexter

Dave Segedy Schrodego Old Flame/Jurassic Pop Records [2015] Fire Drill Album Review: Dave Segedy, who just so happens to be a member of Bloomington, IN … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 3.5 Headphones, Dave Segedy, Feature, Jurassic Pop Records, Old Flame Records, Poindexter, Release Date: 3/24/15, Sleeping Bag

Track Premiere: +Aziz – “Halal”

September 3, 2015July 8, 2015 by Christopher Anthony

Today’s premiere track is from +Aziz. The Kuwaiti singer/songwriter, now living in New Orleans, has a spiritual side to his music which may initially turn … Read more

Categories Features, Fire Note Exclusives, Track Premiere Tags +Aziz, Anthony, Feature, Self-Released

Failure: The Heart Is A Monster [Album Review]

August 27, 2021July 7, 2015 by Christopher Anthony

Failure The Heart Is A Monster Self-Released [2015] Fire Note Says: Failure return after 19 years with a sonic beast! Album Review: When you talk … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 3.5 Headphones, Anthony, Failure, Ken Andrews, Self-Released

Hop Along: Painted Shut [Album Review]

September 3, 2015July 7, 2015 by Christopher Anthony

Hop Along Painted Shut Saddle Creek Records [2015] Fire Drill Album Review: Frances Quinlan’s voice absolutely soars with her smooth growl on Hop Along’s sophomore … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 4 Headphones, Anthony, Feature, Hop Along, Release Date: 5/4/15, Saddle Creek Records
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