Jason Warburg
BORN: when Pete Best was still a Beatle
JOINED THE DV STAFF: October 1997 (Editor since January 2003)
HOMETOWN: Ross, CA
NOW LIVING IN: Seaside, CASPOUSE / KIDS?: Karen / Josh, Sarah & EricBLOG: jasonwarburg.com
FAVORITE ARTIST: Bruce Springsteen
OTHER ARTISTS I LIKE: Montrose, Yes, the Beatles, Big Big Train, Switchfoot, Tom Petty, Fountains Of Wayne, Jason Isbell, Gin Blossoms, Al Green, Courtney Barnett, Ben Folds, Ian Hunter, Semisonic, Shawn Mullins, the Who, Marvin Gaye, Pretenders, James Taylor, Led Zeppelin, Stevie Wonder, John Hiatt, Jimi Hendrix, the Jayhawks, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Counting Crows, U2, and and and and and...
BEER: Occasionally.
OTHER HOBBIES: Writing, reading and the San Francisco Giants.
PERSONAL MOTTO: "I don't know. I'm making this up as I go!" -- Indiana Jones
I WRITE MUSIC REVIEWS BECAUSE: ...Rock'n'Roll Jeopardy said no.
Reviews
B
James Taylor
Covers
Sep 30, 2008
B+
Yes
The New Director’s Cut (DVD)
Sep 27, 2008
C+
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
Echo
Sep 23, 2008
A-
Golden Smog
Stay Golden, Smog – The Best of Golden Smog: The Rykodisc Years
Sep 23, 2008
B
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
She’s The One
Sep 22, 2008
A
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
Greatest Hits
Sep 18, 2008
B-
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
Into The Great Wide Open
Sep 17, 2008
A-
Tom Petty
Full Moon Fever
Sep 16, 2008
B+
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
Pack Up The Plantation: Live!
Sep 12, 2008
C+
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
Long After Dark
Sep 10, 2008
B+
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
Hard Promises
Sep 9, 2008
A
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
Damn The Torpedoes
Sep 8, 2008
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