Former Megadeth guitarist Marty Friedman is coming to town to shred Backbooth

Concert preview

by Jason Ferguson | Feb 17, 2016

In the 1970s, Ambrosia proved that even the most devoted prog rockers were a little bit soft

Concert preview

by Jason Ferguson | Feb 3, 2016

18 albums from 2015 we deem essential listening

Like a record, baby

by Ashley Belanger | Dec 16, 2015

Tallahassee's Ex-Breathers blast forward on 'Past Tense'

by Jason Ferguson | Nov 11, 2015

Photo By Ryan Daly

Failure finds a more engaged audience in young fans who just discovered their Fantastic Planet

by Jason Ferguson | Oct 7, 2015

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A case for 'Bare Trees' as one of Fleetwood Mac's best records

by Jason Ferguson | Mar 18, 2015

‘Radhe Radhe’ intensely embodies Holi, the festival of colors

Album review: Vijay Iyer’s ‘Radhe Radhe: Rites of Holi’

by Jason Ferguson | Nov 26, 2014

Impressive, low-key box set release extols quintessential slowcore act Bedhead

Album review: Bedhead’s ‘1992-1998’ box set

by Jason Ferguson | Nov 5, 2014

His Name Is Alive nails it with richly told rock opera

Album review: His Name Is Alive’s ‘Tecuciztecatl’

by Jason Ferguson | Oct 21, 2014

Photo By Carlos Delgado

The many rock formations of classic-rock hit machine Deep Purple

Deep Purple survives and still surprises on stage, despite decades of lineup changes

by Jason Ferguson | Aug 26, 2014

Six stages of being an Orlando music fan

See which stage you most identify with as an active member in the local music scene

by Jason Ferguson | Mar 11, 2014

Illustration By Dnl Hrs

The famous night when Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ was born

Starting the Revolution

by Jason Ferguson | Jan 28, 2014

Boobs! Guitars! These seven female-driven 2013 releases change everything

Consider Paramore, Charli XCX, Joanna Gruesome and more as musically mind-altering substance

by Jason Ferguson | Dec 31, 2013

Lakeland’s Mrenc could be the new king of art-rock

Album review: Mrenc’s ‘All Around Surround’

by Jason Ferguson | Sep 10, 2013

‘Electric Peace’ reveals how Rick Rubin altered the rock trajectory of the Cult

Album review: The Cult’s ‘Electric Piece’

by Jason Ferguson | Sep 3, 2013

Complete your Harry Nilsson collection on the cheap

Album review: Harry Nilsson's The Complete RCA Albums Collection

by Jason Ferguson | Aug 7, 2013

Bitchin Bajas joyfully go into the great unknown on ‘Bitchitronics’

Album review: Bitchin Bajas – ‘Bitchitronics’

by Jason Ferguson | Jul 16, 2013

Bosnian Rainbows’ self-titled album has quiet complexity and accessibility

Album review: Bosnian Rainbows – S/T

by Jason Ferguson | Jul 9, 2013

Zomby raises the bar for dubstep on ‘With Love’

Album review: Zomby – ‘With Love’

by Jason Ferguson | Jul 9, 2013

Rodan’s ‘Fifteen Quiet Years’ is essential listening

Album review: Rodan – Fifteen Quiet Years

by Jason Ferguson | Jul 9, 2013