Music From Inspired by the Big C – The Staple Sisters, Sara Bareiilles, Franz Ferdinand, and a buncha people you've never heard of and never want to. Grade: C
Andy Grammer – Andy Grammer – By the numbers LA pop singer. Catchy enough but we've heard it before. Grade: C
Home School Valedictorian – Adelitas Way – Funny album name but mainstream hard rock after that. Grade: C-
Now That's What I Call Rock – If you consider rock mainstream metal. Upped a notch for Moterhead's "Ace Of Spades". Grade: C
Revelator – Tedeschi Truck Band – There are whole worlds of white delta rock and blues bands I can't stomach and any price; Grade: C
Farewell – Live in Concert at Sydney Opera House by Simply Red _awful plastic soul band from the 1980's starring red headed former boy wonder Mick Hucknell. exist to make INXS look good.
Classic Dino – The best of Dean Martin – Includes the obvious and no more. Helen is right about this guy being underestimated. Frank's sidekick, the man was a classic underachiever who, if he ever made the effort, would have been second only to Frank. No "Little Ole Wine Drinker Me"? Meh. Grade: A-
Remixes 2 – 9 -11 – Depeche Mode – What happens when I dance band can't dance any more. Grade: B