Apparently I’m not the only person out there who considers 2000’s Deltron 3030 to be one of the premier hip-hop records of the decade.

Louisville, I was thinking the other day about how we used to be cool. We used to have all kinds of kick-ass shows. Crain, Shovel, Evergreen … man. Those were the times, huh?

There’s something comforting about a new Slayer disc. You know there won’t be anything unwanted.

Got Fool’s Gold and Antibalas on repeat? Go archival for their prolific ancestor.

Simply put, C+ is the band Louisville has been waiting for.

The former Charlie Daniels guitarist sings about achingly personal themes, like an older man looking back on his life and seeing it with equal shades of regret and joy.

Grunge, metal and, on a lesser level, emo are combined with relative aplomb in this freshman EP by Evil Engine No. 9.

Adrianne Archie has one of the finest voices in the city.

The XX are England’s latest indie-rock export, and they arrive with an impressive debut in tow.

Big Star’s career never hit any of the standard narrative points — they went from guileless, fresh-faced power-poppers to loose-limbed, self-aware smart-asses after just one album