bye bye blackbirds Archive
24 Apr 2022
Album Review: The Bye Bye Blackbirds – August Lightning Complex
A new record from The Bye Bye Blackbirds is always welcome. Songwriter and guitarist Bradley Skaught is a songwriter who bends classic songwriting structure to his personal needs. Even though […]
19 Mar 2020
Album Review: The Bye Bye Blackbirds — Boxer at Rest
It’s been nearly three years since the release of The Bye Bye Blackbirds’ previous album, Take Out the Poison (see below for a link to my review of that record). […]
10 Sep 2017
Album Review: The Bye Bye Blackbirds — Take Out the Poison
The Bye Bye Blackbirds’ fourth album, 2013’s We Need the Rain was characterized by a seeming desire to exemplify the best of what makes powerpop appealing while moving beyond its […]
27 Dec 2013
Best of 2013: New Music
So far this week, I’ve taken looks at my favorite album reissue/compilations; my favorite music-related DVDs; the best concerts of 2013; and three interview subjects who passed away this year. […]
21 Oct 2013
Album Review: The Bye Bye Blackbirds — We Need the Rain
Since getting into this whole Musoscribe racket, I’ve noticed an interesting phenomenon when it comes to that rock genre known as powerpop. Specifically, when some of its most celebrated practitioners […]