Preservation Hall 50th Anniversary Collection On Its Way
We’re going to take you back to 1960s New Orleans, to the heart of its French Quarter. Ease on down to 728 St. Peter’s Street, and you’ll hear that trombone … Read more
Posted in August, 2012
The Babies Announce New Album “Our House On The Hill”
The Babies, formerly brushed off as the throwaway hobby of Kevin Morby (Woods) and Cassie Ramone (Vivian Girls), has graduated from side project to a band in its own right. … Read more
Bob Dylan – Duquesne Whistle
Sometimes you have a bad day. You step in some gum. You miss your train to work. Or you get tackled by police, thrown in jail, kidnapped, beaten mercilessly by … Read more
Rose Tattoo – Life From Boggo Road Jail (MVD Visual)
A pre-show Gary “Angry” Anderson is interviewed walking into Australia’s Boggo Road Jail for a concert celebrating the facility’s closing. With that devilish Aussie sneer, he shows the camera “the … Read more
Terje Rypdal – Crime Scene (ECM)
Blending scenes from the world’s greatest horror, suspense and mob films with a joyous musical cacophony straight out of Ornette Coleman’s Free Jazz playbook, Terje Rypdal’s Crime Scene plays out … Read more
New Jackson 5 Collection Coming in September
You don’t know Motown until you know the sugary-sweet pop, synchronized swivels, perfectly sculpted afros and equally flawless harmonies of the Jackson Five. Forming what was essentially the R&B/pop pantheon … Read more
#52 September/October 2012
FEATURES ¡Viva El Shapeshifter! Thrust into the national spotlight at Woodstock, Carlos Santana has changed bands, genres, venues and music as much as anyone. bob sarles steps into Santana’s magic … Read more
Trivia: September/October 2012
QUESTION: Willie Nelson released his first album, And Then I Wrote, in 1962, including three songs written by Nelson but later given to the world as country, pop and R&B … Read more
Professor Louie & the Crowmatix – Wings Of Fire (Woodstock Records)
The Band may not be with us anymore but Professor Louie (Adam Hurwitz) and the Crowmatix certainly are, and they bring that sweet Band vibe alive on their eighth album, … Read more
Kings Of Leon Promise New Album “Somewhere In The Near Future”
Kings Of Leon are one of the most popular rock bands in the word right now, but they may also be one of the most frustrating bands to like. In … Read more
