David Cook: 'Idol' Busy With New Album *
Nov 18th, 2008 · Every fall, the latest winner of the American Idol competition arrives with an album. This year it's David Cook, who won by the largest margin in the show's seven-year history. Tom Moon
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From Bach To Bad Brains: 1,000 Recordings To Hear ****
Nov 12th, 2008 · After three and a half years compiling and then weeding out, Tom Moon's 1,000 Recordings top Hear Before You Die includes musical benchmarks from all corners of the earth, from the justifiably familiar to the sorely overlooked.
1,000 Recordings To Hear Before You Die ****
Oct 13th, 2008 · So much to hear. So little time. You can spend your entire life devouring music, both new and old, and barely scratch the surface of all there is to discover. NPR reviewer and author Tom Moon is trying to make it a little easier for music fans with his new book: 1,000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die: A Listener's Life List. On this edition of All Songs Considered, we talk with Tom about his new book and listen to some of the incredible music he select, as well as some of the ones we think he missed.
Bob Dylan's Latest: A Peek Behind The Curtain
Oct 3rd, 2008 · Tell Tale Signs, the eighth collection of rare and unreleased Dylan recordings, is devoted to the music Dylan made between 1989 and 2006. According to critic Tom Moon, the collection offers rare glimpses into Dylan's artistic process.
Fall Music Preview *
Sep 22nd, 2008 · All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen looks at some of the most anticipated CDs due out this fall, with reviewers Tom Moon, Will Hermes, and Meredith Ochs. Hear a sneak preview of TV On the Radio's spectacular new album, Dear Science, plus the latest and reportedly final album from The Streets, a sultry new CD from Lucinda Williams, more bootleg recordings from Bob Dylan, the comically cool Eagles of Death Metal, Blitzen Trapper, Jolie Holland, and more.
The Gaslight Anthem: Revisiting Sounds Of '59
Sep 4th, 2008 · The Gaslight Anthem's new album, The '59 Sound, is filled with narratives that recall and refer directly to Bruce Springsteen's early works. Music reviewer Tom Moon says that it's one of the year's great surprises.
1,000 Essential Recordings You Must Hear ****
Aug 22nd, 2008 · Covering music from Marian Anderson to ZZ Top, 1,000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die: A Listener's Life List covers all genres in its more than 900 pages. It's driven by the notion that "the more you love music, the more music you love." Author Tom Moon submits his picks for the best summer recordings.
Madonna Indulges with 'Hard Candy'
Apr 25th, 2008 · Madonna's new single, "4 Minutes," is an airtight, spit-polished production loaded with current stars, designed to send the message that Madonna still matters. Music critic Tom Moon reviews the pop icon's latest album, Hard Candy.
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