Topix — "Drinkin', while sleepin', strangers unknowingly keep me company in the hotel bar," opens Bill Callahan with "The Sing," pulling the words slowly, heavily from dislocated depths. more info
Aquarium Drunkard — Dream River is a display of Callahan’s peak powers, a masterpiece work documenting Callahan’s aesthetic as a refined craft. Over his 20 plus years of making music, his voice has matured, deepened, become more controlled. The farther back one list... more info
LargeHeartedBoy — The Sound of Applause interviews author Michael Chabon. Spin profiles singer-songwriter Bill Callahan. Full Stop interviews author and singer-songwriter Alina Simone. Madonna was interviewed by the Reddit community. The Atlantic examines the literatu... more info
LargeHeartedBoy — Elvis Costello's collaboration with The Roots, Wise Up Ghost, is in stores tomorrow. Singer-songwriter Wesley Stace hangs up his John Wesley Harding pseudonym with his smart and worthwhile self-titled album. Bill Callahan's Dream River, Blouse's Impe... more info
DrownedInSound — It would also be a loss should Bill Callahan fall into the role of respected institution, leaving that nagging doubt behind about just how much more could have been achieved.
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LargeHeartedBoy — September 13th is Roald Dahl Day. Grantland profiles singer-songwriter Bill Callahan. Rolling Stone profiles the band Sleigh Bells. Writer and editor Jamie S. Rich has launched a new webseries, From the Gutters, featuring in-depth video interviews wi... more info
Nialler9 — Gigs announced in the last week. OH BABY. Julio Bashmore brings ‘Au Seve’ and more tunes in his bag to Bodytonic @ Hidden Agenda in the Button Factory on Saturday October 5th, Hard Working Class Heroes weekend. Tickets are €20/€18 for members... more info
78s — Nächste Woche veröffentlicht der US-Songwriter Bill Callahan sein neues Album “Dream River”. Der Vorgeschmack überrascht mit zwei Dub-Versionen. Aller Verlässlichkeit zum Trotz ist Bill Callahan auch in den hohen Mittvierzigern noch für Übe... more info