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My Favorite Album: Gayle on Lorde's Pure Heroine
Lorde Pure Heroine (Universal, Lava, Republic) Gayle: Pure Heroine and Melodrama are my two favorite albums, but since Pure Heroine had my heart first, this is gonna be the album I talk about! ... -
"Zip It Up! Too: More of the Best of Trouser Press" Edited By Ira A. ...
As members of the music press ourselves, we at MC love a good book about beloved music magazines and fanzines. There have been great books ... -
"Marilyn Forever! Marilyn Monroe—A Symbol of Hope" By Amy Stanford Gaskin
Marilyn Monroe is, of course, one of the most iconic figures in American pop culture alongside the likes of Elvis and James Dean. The sort ... -
"When UK Punk Went Pop 1980-84" By Tony Fletcher
Tony Fletcher’s Dear Boy, the biography of The Who drummer Keith Moon, is one of the all-time great music biographies. Therefore, it’s exciting to see ... -
"Dispatches From the Kingdom of Outsiders" By Tim Sommer
With a tagline of, “Writing on music, culture and more 1979-2025,” veteran music scribe and A&R man Tim Sommer’s book is, according to a statement, ... -
Rod Stewart at the Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA
Web: rodstewart.comPlayers: Rod Stewart, vocals; Emerson Swinford, guitar; Don Kirkpatrick, guitar; Curt Schneider, bass; David Palmer, drums; J’Anna Jacoby, guitar; Chandra Meibalene, violin, mandolin; Julia ... -
Sony WF-1000XM6
Released on the heels of the Sony WH-1000XM6 Noise Canceling Headphones, reviewed by MC in June 2025, Sony brings you the earbud version of “the ... -
Neural DSP Quad Cortex Mini
Multi effect guitar processors sure have come a long way since the early days of the 1980s Rockman. Founded in Finland in 2017, Neural DSP ... -
FOCUSRITE ISA C8X AUDIO INTERFACE
Ask any recording engineer what the finest microphone preamps are, and the vast majority will mention the name of Rupert Neve. Rupert Neve and his ... -
Fender 75th Anniversary Telecaster Custom Pro
Even while the Fender Telecaster was designed and invented in 1951 by Leo Fender before most of the readers here were alive, it is still ...














