Feeding the Monster
In which one of Paste's favorite songwriters opens up about his artistic inspiration... read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesTen May Albums Worth Checking Out
According to popular rhyming legend... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayPre-Order Josh Ritter's New Album, Get Cool Stuff
Josh Ritter’s long-awaited new album, So Runs the World Away, doesn’t come out until May 4 here in the States, but if you pre-order one of the super cool bundles from Pytheas Recordings, you can hear the music early and get a bunch of other fun things (bundles start shipping April 19). All of the merch is limited edition and was designed by Ritter and Matthew Fleming. The bundles all include a CD or vinyl version of the new LP and various add-ons like posters and t-shirts and all kinds of special goodness. And the first 125 fans who order... read more
Found in: Music, NewsJosh Ritter Writing First Novel
Josh Ritter is getting back into the swing of things, preparing for the release of his first new album in years, So Runs the World Away. Along with the new release and upcoming tour, Ritter’s fostering some literary aspirations. The singer/songwriter has signed on with The Dial Press (an imprint of Random House) to write his first novel, Entertainment Weekly reports.... read more
Found in: Books, NewsDownload Josh Ritter's "Change of Time"
Download Josh Ritter's "Change of Time" here.Ritter's So the World Runs Away will be released May 4.... read more
Found in: Blogs, Free MP3Josh Ritter Announces New Album, Tour
[Photo by Doug Seymour] It’s been four years since Josh Ritter released one of our favorite albums of the decade, The Animal Years, and nearly that long since his last studio recording, The Historical Conquests of Josh Ritter. Good news, then: This morning, Ritter announced on his website (via Speakers in Code) that he’ll be dropping his next studio release later this spring.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsPaste Launches "Songs for Haiti" Campaign with 200+ Artists
Paste has launched Songs for Haiti, giving free MP3s to everyone who donates to help Haiti. Already, more than 200 artists have joined the cause, offering you 250+ songs. read more
Found in: Music, NewsTen Songs We Wish Johnny Cash Had Lived to Cover
There are countless songs floating around out there that Cash might've put his indelible stamp on... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayFifteen Musical New Year's Resolutions for 2010
Hey, there's only one week left the year! Must mean its time to... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe 25 Best Album Covers of the Decade (2000-2009)
A great album cover captures the imagination and sears itself into the brain, forever fusing its iconic imagery with the music it comes to signify... read more
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