John Oates, 'Reunion': Album ReviewJohn Oates, 'Reunion': Album ReviewHe's staying true to pre-fame musical dreams when most legacy hitmakers are content to work as human jukeboxes.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Little Feat, 'Sam's Place': Album ReviewLittle Feat, 'Sam's Place': Album ReviewThey've always been one thing before – and that was never any one thing. Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Kings of Leon, 'Can We Please Have Fun': Album ReviewKings of Leon, 'Can We Please Have Fun': Album ReviewNashville band loses some weight for ninth LP, returning to looseness of early glories.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
Sebastian Bach, 'Child Within the Man': Album ReviewSebastian Bach, 'Child Within the Man': Album ReviewFormer Skid Row singer's first LP in 10 years draws from his past and recruits some friends to help.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
Melvins, 'Tarantula Heart': Album ReviewMelvins, 'Tarantula Heart': Album ReviewFive songs, 43 minutes - band is in pure experimental mode for 27th LP.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
Pearl Jam, 'Dark Matter': Album ReviewPearl Jam, 'Dark Matter': Album ReviewTwelfth LP, recorded quickly and with producer du jour Andrew Watt, gets back to basics.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
Mark Knopfler, 'One Deep River': Album ReviewMark Knopfler, 'One Deep River': Album ReviewHis vocals and guitar still connect back to Dire Straits, but only in their quietest, most reflective moments.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Blue Oyster Cult, 'Ghost Stories': Album ReviewBlue Oyster Cult, 'Ghost Stories': Album ReviewVeteran band cleans out its closet with unearthed recordings from its 1978-83 vaults.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
The Black Keys, 'Ohio Players': Album ReviewThe Black Keys, 'Ohio Players': Album ReviewDan Auerbach and Patrick Carney recruit Beck and Noel Gallagher for 12th LP.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
Reissue Roundup: Winter Sets From McCartney, Alice Cooper, MoreReissue Roundup: Winter Sets From McCartney, Alice Cooper, MoreSlowest time of the year for archival releases finds a handful of new records hitting shelves.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci