Reviews

Bruce Springsteen released his 16th record last week. Zack Adcock thinks The Boss has seen better days.

Jeff Tweedy put on a fantastic show at Foellinger on Saturday night, and Cody Bralts has some fantastic pictures to prove it.

Metal band SunnO)))’s latest release of a live performance in a Norwegian cathedral may be the group’s most compelling and realized recording to date.

The Great Cover Up played The Highdive three nights over the past week, with 21 bands total. Some played it straight, some camped it up, but a good time was had by all.

M83? Too fashionable. Lil Wayne? Too “gangsta.” Vampire Weekend? What’s the point?

From Fleet Foxes to Black Mountain, it’s the best of the best, so sayeth Smile Politely’s music critics.

We run down mp3s from local artists released this year, including The Headlights, Post Historic, Hathaways, and Dr. Doctor.

The “PC guy,” John Hodgman, offers up another book chock full of fake facts and plenty of laughs.

I Refute Technology, the new EP from Peoria musician Jared Bartman, is an innovative exploration of how far the boundaries of a song can go. It’s important to note that the four track disc, recorded …