Subject: Plastic Ono Band

• Still Waters

  Son Volt's Jay Farrar doesn't waste his words

  July 17, 1997

• Public Image

  New releases by Pearl Jam and Ani DiFranco play hide-and-seek with self-invented myths

  February 12, 1998

• Fizzy, Fuzzy, Big and Twangy

  Roger Clyne and P.H. Naffah embark on a post-Refreshments career with The Peacemakers

  October 15, 1998

• Mind Games

  Four-CD Lennon Anthology leans too heavily on inferior versions of familiar tunes

  November 12, 1998

• Critical Mass

  A recap of the releases that made it worthwhile to own a CD player in 1998

  December 24, 1998

• Single Live Gonzo!

  Before the double live album, there was "THE SINGLE LIVE ALBUM!" Here are some noteworthy and note-fudging selections.

  July 22, 1999

• Lou Reed, Laurie Anderson and a Bunch 'o' Buddhists in Chandler

  Charles GabreanLaurie Anderson's backing guitarist. Lou something."Have you ever been given meditation instructions at a concert before?" the emcee asked as the crowd sat down at Chandler Center for the Arts to witness a benefit concert by Velvet Underground legend Lou Reed, his wife, performance artist Laurie Anderson.We had not, but that quickly changed. It was just one odd moment in an afternoon filled with them at the show, which benefited the Yongey Peace Prevails Center, run by Reed and An

  April 6, 2009

• Johnette Napolitano

  Hooray, aging hipster

  June 14, 2007

• The Strokes

  March 25, 2004

• The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash

  (Rhino DVD)

  May 10, 2001

• Tally How

  Pregnant chads and butterfly ballots abound as we sort through the latest batch of local CD submissions

  January 4, 2001

• Bitter Pill

  Glendale's Juarez debuts with a brilliant platter of pharmaceutical country-pop

  December 7, 2000

• Out of Their Heads

  Anton Newcombe, leader of the Brian Jonestown Massacre, is terrifically obsessive -- and potentially dangerous

  September 9, 1999

• Recordings

  November 9, 1995