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ALBUM REVIEW: With ‘Smoke & Fiction,’ X Takes a Bow

ALBUM REVIEW: With ‘Smoke & Fiction,’ X Takes a Bow

X has never dabbled in fantasy. The Los Angeles punk icons have always been firmly planted in reality, singing about the highs and lows of life. Now, in a profoundly real decision, X is calling it a career after nearly 50 years together. Smoke & Fiction is being billed as

ALBUM REVIEW: Los Lonely Boys Stage a Solid Comeback With ‘Resurrection’

ALBUM REVIEW: Los Lonely Boys Stage a Solid Comeback With ‘Resurrection’

ALBUM REVIEW: 49 Winchester Are ‘Leavin’ This Holler’ Without Forsaking Their Roots

ALBUM REVIEW: 49 Winchester Are ‘Leavin’ This Holler’ Without Forsaking Their Roots

ALBUM REVIEW: Joe Ely Offers a Thrilling Ride on ‘Driven to Drive’

ALBUM REVIEW: Joe Ely Offers a Thrilling Ride on ‘Driven to Drive’

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Made by These Moments,’ The Red Clay Strays Find a Home in Introspective Songs

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Made by These Moments,’ The Red Clay Strays Find a Home in Introspective Songs

ALBUM REVIEW: Memphis Royal Brothers Extends the Good Times of ‘Take Me to the River’ Documentary

ALBUM REVIEW: Memphis Royal Brothers Extends the Good Times of ‘Take Me to the River’ Documentary

ALBUM REVIEW: Zeshan B Lays Out a Soulful Vision for Social Justice on ‘O Say, Can You See?’

ALBUM REVIEW: Zeshan B Lays Out a Soulful Vision for Social Justice on ‘O Say, Can You See?’