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Perry Schwartz’s RDIO Cure – What do Mick Jagger, Nick Lowe and The Jayhawks...
This week I found myself listening to new music by veteran artists. It’s hard not to measure an artist against his/her/their prior works, especially when it comes to pop music. This week’s releases...
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Perry Schwartz’s RDIO Cure – Special Feature on Wilco’s The Whole Love
Halfway through Wilco’s eighth studio album, Jeff Tweedy proclaims, “I would love to be the one to open up your mind.” The lyric is found at the heart of “Open Mind”, by far the most straight-forward...
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Perry Schwartz’s RDIO Cure – Roots Rock Four Ways – Ryan Adams, Jim Cuddy,...
Alt-Country, Roots Rock, Americana, Folk Rock or Country Rock – whatever you call it, I’m a fan. There’s just something about the combination of great song writing, soaring harmonies and the perfect...
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Perry Schwartz’s RDIO Cure – How do you take your metal? Mastodon, Dream...
This week’s new releases weren’t all that exciting to me so I decided instead to take a listen to some recent releases on the harder side of things. While metal’s forefathers Judas Priest, Motorhead...
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Perry Schwartz’s RDIO Cure – Idol vs. Idol vs. Icon
Idol vs. Idol… A few weeks back I made mention of the first single from American Idol season 10 winner Scotty McCreery and how I found it less than impressive. I had no intention of listening to the...
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Perry Schwartz’s RDIO Cure – Stump Puts His Stamp On R&B While Joe Jonas...
There’s a lot of doom and gloom in the world today. So sometimes, music just needs to be fun. Forget about the deep lyrics and challenging melodies and just go for some good old fashioned pop music...
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Perry Schwartz’s RDIO Cure – Kelly Clarkson Gets Stronger and Brian Wilson...
Not a particularly stellar week of new material to cover. At this time of year many of the new releases are compilations, greatest hits packages and holiday records. Nothing wrong with any of these...
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The Beach Boys & U2 Deliver Timeless Classics With 45 Years Of History...
Last week I said I wouldn’t be reviewing any compilations or greatest hits releases as part of the RDIO column, but after listening to U2’s incredible reissue celebrating the 20th Anniversary of...
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