Inching closer to its 20th Anniversary, the New York Guitar Festival, launched in 1999, begins early next month with a Mother’s Day tribute concert to the “godmother of rock ‘n … Read more
There’s something uncommonly illuminating about Wilder Adkins’ latest offering, the descriptively titled Hope & Sorrow. It comes across in his ambiance and imagery, his breathless delivery and a sound that … Read more
When it comes to Carlos Santana’s varied discography, most pounce on his landmark Abraxas and hail it as his undisputed masterpiece. I don’t. For me, that honor goes to its … Read more
Canadian folk quintet have been performing together for two decades, touring across America and Europe, and garnering awards and nominations for their early albums. Four years after their record, Yes … Read more
By Melissa Caruso [O]n their fourth studio album Tell Me I’m Pretty, Kentucky rock band Cage the Elephant brought in the Black Keys singer Dan Auerbach to manicure … Read more
His grandfather was an orphan who played jazz on cruise ships. His father was a showman, captivating early ‘60s England with super smooth ‘n groovy cover versions of the real … Read more
Daniel Hutchens’ The Beautiful Vicious Cycle Of Life plays out a little differently than the title suggests it might. This third solo album by the leader of the Georgia rockers … Read more
Americana powerhouse Spuyten Duyvil brings their musical friends together with Common Ground Concerts and Parkinsong for an evening of feeling good by doing good. “Cover II Cover” will raise funds and honor … Read more
We toss around the word historic with reckless, unbridled impunity. Kim Kardashian scoots across the carpet on her new butt and it’s historic. Someone in Brooklyn devours 1800 hot dogs … Read more
The growing old school R&B revival proves that traditional music is timeless. Nigel Hall takes his place in the movement with Ladies & Gentlemen… Nigel Hall, which was nominated for … Read more
