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Dig This!

Since the 1940s, when collectors began poking around in a search for information and rare sounds

Author Chris Morris Date: 03/05/2008 Categories: Columns , Sonic Nation
Social Distortion

Listeners prone to gazing at their shoes have been cheered by some recent reunion events

Author Chris Morris Date: 02/20/2008 Categories: Sonic Nation
Jukebox Jury

Some people detest albums of cover versions; I love them. They're a nice measure of a singer's prowess

Author Chris Morris Date: 02/06/2008 Categories: Sonic Nation
Epic Re-Creation

I admit, with some shame, that I grasped Alabama's Drive-By Truckers late in the game

Author Chris Morris Date: 01/23/2008 Categories: Sonic Nation
All You Need Is 'Love'

A long train ride is a good excuse to pick up a weighty book that

Author Chris Morris Date: 01/09/2008 Categories: Sonic Nation
Soul Salvation

As the music business continued its slow-motion crash in 2007 thanks to an all-enveloping future, I found myself looking backward.

Author Chris Morris Date: 12/27/2007 Categories: Sonic Nation
How We'll Make It Through December

New Jones and Haggard box sets duly honor two country greats

Author Chris Morris Date: 12/13/2007 Categories: Sonic Nation
Royal Soul

Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings deliver a new album rich with classic sounds

Author Chris Morris Date: 11/29/2007 Categories: Sonic Nation
Old Ways

New albums from veteran rockers Fogerty, Young, and Plant keep hope alive

Author Chris Morris Date: 10/18/2007 Categories: Sonic Nation
Singing Her Truth

Bettye LaVette powers into the future with 'The Scene of the Crime'

Author Chris Morris Date: 10/04/2007 Categories: Sonic Nation