Hip-O Select has issued a two-LP set, "DJ Shadow: Excessive Ephemera," which features my liner notes.

A review of the band Tori Pyne as it appears in the Noise (it's the fourth item down).

Cover story on the French duo Air for Amplifier magazine.

Article on Spiritualized's guiding light Jason Pierce for Amplifier magazine.

Article on Leona Naess for Amplifier magazine.

An article on Tom Verlaine's "Songs and Other Things" and "Around" for the Boston Phoenix.

An article on Paul Simon's "Surprise" for the Boston Phoenix.

Cover feature on Nick Cave for Amplifier magazine.

Feature on Goldfrapp for Amplifier magazine.

Article on Prince's "3121" for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of "Wayfaring Strangers: Ladies from the Canyon" for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of Jules Shear's "Dreams Don't Count" for the Boston Phoenix.

Article on Ray Davies' "Other People's Lives" for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of John Lennon's "Walls and Bridges" for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of John Lennon's "Sometime in New York City" for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of Rhino's girl group box set "One Kiss Can Lead to Another" for the Boston Phoenix.

Article on Gary Higgins' "Red Hash" for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of Big Star's "In Space" for the Boston Phoenix.

Article on Paul McCartney's "Chaos and Creation in the Back Yard" and a review of The Band's "A Musical History for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of Richard Thompson's "Front Parlour Ballads" for the Boston Phoenix.

Article on the Go-Betweens for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of The Merry-Go-Round's "Listen Listen" for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of Van Morrison's "Magic Time" for the Boston Phoenix.

Article on Pernice Brothers for the Boston Phoenix.

Here is an article on Aimee Mann for the Boston Phoenix. Also, from the same issue, here is a review of the Doves' "Some Cities."

Article on Judee Sill for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of Jay Bennett's "The Beloved Enemy" for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of Josh Rouse's "Nashville" for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of Prefuse 73's "Surrounded by Silence" for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of Lemon Jelly's "'64-'95" for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of "The 21st Century Guide to King Crimson" for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of the Grip Weeds' "Giant on the Beach" for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of timewellspent's debut for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of the Go-Betweens reissues for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of Freedy Johnston's "The Way I Were" for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of the Roches' "Why the Long Face" for the Boston Phoenix.

Articles on Julia Fordham and Jules Shear for Paste magazine.

Review of Mosquitos' "Sunshine Barato" for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of Laurie & John's "Arabella" for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of John Fogerty's "Deja Vu All Over Again for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of The Sadies' "Favourite Colours" for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of The Blue Nile's "High" for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of Madeleine Peyroux's "Careless Love" for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of The Orb's "Bicycles and Tricycles" for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of Ken Stringfellow's "Soft Commands" for the Boston Phoenix.

Amplifier cover story on the Beta Band.

The truth about Todd Rundgren.

Reviews of the Proclaimer's "Born Innocent" and the Vines' "Winning Days."

Dear Beatles: Let It Be ... Please.

Amplifier And in the End column on Neil Young.

Review of the Cinematic Orchestra's "Man With a Movie Camera" for the Boston Phoenix.

Feature on DJ Shadow for Amplifier.

Interview with and a review of the New Pornographers for Amplifier.

A feature on Warren Zevon for Amplifier.

Review of Aphex Twin's "26 Mixes for Cash" for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of Zero 7's "Simple Things: Remixes" for the Boston Phoenix.

Talkin' World War III Blues.

Review of the Orb's "Back to Mine" for the Boston Phoenix.

Feature on the Gigolo Aunts that appeared in Amplifier magazine.

Amplifier And in the End column on the umpteenth reissue of the Beach Boys' "Pet Sounds."

Article on a band called Wayne that appeared in Amplifier magazine.

Feature on Canada's Cash Brothers that appeared in Miles of Music magazine.

Jesse Malin review for the Boston Phoenix.

Feature on British rapper The Streets.

Gigolo Aunts review for the Boston Phoenix.

Amplifier And in the End columns on how the Beatles managed to be more than the sum of their parts.

Review of the Aluminum Group's "Happyness" for the Boston Phoenix.

Review of Sondra Lerche's "Faces Down" for the Boston Phoenix.

Gorillaz live at Boston's Avalon Ballroom.

A visit with Mayflies USA.

Amplifier's cover story on Weezer.

Column on MTV's "Cribs."

Review of Eamon O'Tuama.

Musicians' madness and mischief.

Feature on Billy Nicholls at Fufkin.

Boston Globe review of the new Neil Halstead album.

Fufkin feature I did on new techno releases.

Reviews of recent albums at Fufkin.

Feature on Cornelius.

Review of the Chemical Brothers' "Come With Us" as it appeared in the Boston Globe.

Article on the Mockers

Article on Marvin Gaye's masterpiece.

The World According to Ashley Judd.

My Magical Mystery Tour.

Article on Ultrababyfat.

Article on Scott Walker.

"Mentos: The Movie"?

Fufkin features my review of "Can You Dig It? The '70s Soul Experience."

Reviews of the new Prince album and the Harpers Bizarre reissues at Fufkin.

Article on Os Mutantes at Fufkin.

Amplifier cover piece on Grant-Lee Phillips.

Feature on Red House Painters' Mark Kozelek.

Fufkin has posted a feature of mine on mix tapes.

Interview with Jane Siberry and Fred Neil obit at Fufkin.com.

Interview with James Dean Bradfield of Manic Street Preachers.

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