Week in Review: Top 5 Posts for Sept 18-24

Steven Wilson wants you to check out the top posts of the week.
Steven Wilson wants you to check out the top posts of the week.

This week at Spinning Platters, we reviewed lots of shows, plenty of albums, and made some lists.  For our new week in review feature, I’ll let you in on what our Top 5 most trafficked new posts were, and invite you to check them out if you haven’t already.   Come back this weekend for review of Living Colour with Fishbone, and follow us at @SpinnPlatt for plenty of giddy drunken remarks live from The Zoopy Show.  Now, click through to see our busiest posts of the week. Continue reading “Week in Review: Top 5 Posts for Sept 18-24”

Album Review: the breakUps – Illness at Ease

Illness at EaseOne of the advantages of being a famous album reviewer for the world renowned Spinning Platters is that I get people sending me music for review.  I knew eventually all my laziness work would pay off.  Today it’s Illness at Ease from the dubiously grammared, unsigned band the breakUps.  Most review requests seem generic but this one had a directness and honesty that caused me to give the samples a listen and led me to this full album review. Continue reading “Album Review: the breakUps — Illness at Ease”