Pretenders "Pretenders" (40th Anniversary) Alkaline Trio Doug Martsch's unbelievably great new

Doug Martsch's unbelievably great new album (and his eighth full-length)

LP is due for release on November 16th

Connor Oberst) at ARC Studios

" "The Unforgiven"

Mirah (K records) started making music in the late 90's in the Pacific Northwest

Pretenders "Pretenders" (40th Anniversary) Alkaline Trio Doug Martsch's unbelievably great newChrissie Hynde launched the Pretenders with an engaging, yet passive, version of the Kinks Stop Your Sobbing. she unveiled her own persona fully on the pretenders, which contains a series of excellent compositions marked by her sensual vocals and brilliant sense of dynamics. An understanding of pop's structures allowed Hynde to exploit them to her own ends while sympathetic support, particularly that of guitarist James Honeyman Scott, used the