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Starting All Over Again (After Another Paternity Leave)
Another whirlwind February, plus Forgetting to Vote for the Grammys, On the Stereo.
Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Mar 17
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2020: The Albums I Didn't Enjoy
A couple of years ago I began offering a brief roundup of the new releases of a given week on social media, framing the recommendations as albums I enj…
Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Jan 21
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Best Reissues of 2020
Dig The Old Breed
Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Dec 18, 2020
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Best Albums of 2020
Like so many other people this year, I have no energy to write an essay attempting to grapple with what 2020 meant, either at a personal or cultural le…
Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Dec 15, 2020
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Neil Young Archives, Vol. II (1972-1976)
An absorbing journey through the past that reinvigorates the Ditch Years
Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Nov 20, 2020
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Girls Go Pop!: Here Are All The Nice Girls?
Another quest for women in power pop, another attempt to figure out what "power pop" even means.
Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Nov 13, 2020
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Where Are All The Nice Girls?
How Power Pop Created A World Without Women
Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Nov 13, 2020
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Eddie Van Halen: Happy Trails
Genius rarely follows a straight line. It certainly didn't in the case of Eddie Van Halen, the greatest guitarist of his generation and one of the hand…
Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Nov 2, 2020
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Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums: Say Goodnight to the Rock & Roll Era
My Rolling Stone 500 Ballot and why I didn't vote for Beatles, Stones, Dylan, etc.
Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Sep 28, 2020
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Dig The Old Breed
Rolling Stones, Saint Etienne's Soft Rock, Thom Bell, Beatles Songbook and Other Reissues
Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Sep 9, 2020
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Farewell to Emitt Rhodes and Peter Green
Tributes to two departed cult figures of the 1960s and 1970s.
Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Jul 28, 2020
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2020: Halftime Report
Best New Albums and Best Reissues
Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Jul 6, 2020
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