Articles by Jason Schneider

Brothers Of A Feather

Live At The Roxy

PUBLISHED Sep 24, 2007

Whatever you may think of the Black Crowes, there’s no arguing that Chris and Rich Robinson have earned a place among rock’n’roll’s great b...

Scott Cooper

Tiny Increments

PUBLISHED Sep 24, 2007

Toronto singer-songwriter Scott Cooper’s third full-length album marks a big step forward, both musically and sonically. While much of the...

Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals

Lifeline

PUBLISHED Sep 24, 2007

Having now become one of the most popular touring acts in the world, Harper and his band laid down this latest album live in a Paris studio...

Dax Riggs

We Sing Of Only Blood Or Love

PUBLISHED Sep 24, 2007

The title of this latest effort from formerly one half of Deadboy & the Elephantmen couldn’t be more accurate. From the opening bluesy chan...

Soul Survivors

How Classic Rhythm and Blues Has Become Vital Once Again

PUBLISHED Sep 24, 2007

It’s hard to imagine any music fan remembering the Christmas of 2006 as a completely enjoyable one after word slowly spread that day of the...

Re-making The Band

Tribute

PUBLISHED Sep 24, 2007

Montreal’s Royal Mountain Band have scored a gig most Canadian groups would die for: playing the Band in Todd Haynes’ Bob Dylan biopic I’m...

Plants And Animals

PUBLISHED Aug 20, 2007

Hailing from the highly fertile Montreal scene, Plants & Animals are poised to make a powerful first impression on the rest of the country....

Meat Puppets

Rise To Your Knees

PUBLISHED Aug 16, 2007

Once again, the reunion of a seminal American indie band brings with it high expectations that were never there when they were actually tog...