A version of this was published in The Santa Fe New Mexican February 18, 2011 The ragged old flag of Old Weird America has been waving high in recent months. There have been a rash of new compilations of old […]
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A version of this was published in The Santa Fe New Mexican February 11, 2011 One of the lonely things about being a music critic and a lover of off-the-beaten-wall music is that you tend to get very excited about […]
* Rock N’ Roll ’50s Blues Essentials This is a generous helping of blues and R&B. and one of those bargains you can find on eMusic that keep me coming back. Just one problem. Many of the tracks were mislabeled. It […]
A version of this was published in The Santa Fe New Mexican – January 14, 2011 Junior Kimbrough is dead. R.L. Burnside is dead. Paul “Wine” Jones is dead. Robert Belfour is still alive as far as I know, but he […]
A version of this was published in The Santa Fe New Mexican January 7, 2011 The cover says it all. Right beside a sepia photo of a kid in a cowboy outfit, there’s a list of subjects that are covered […]
* New Hope for the Wretched/Metal Priestess by The Plasmatics. I recently rented a DVD of the late Tom Snyder’s Tomorrow Show interviews with “punk and New Wave” groups — which also includes the performances of the bands and musicians, In fact, […]
Friday, December 10, 2010 KSFR, Santa Fe, NM Webcasting! 10 p.m. to midnight Fridays Mountain Time Host: Steve Terrell 101.1 FM email me during the show! terrell@ksfr.org OPENING THEME: Buckaroo by Buck Owens & The Buckaroos The Party’s Over by […]
Last month eMusic made a deal with another of the major labels — Universal. In doing so, they lost several independent labels, including Matador and Merge. They also changed their pricing structure. It’s in dollars and sense now instead of […]
A version of this was published in The Santa Fe New Mexican November 12, 2010 It’s probably no big surprise to anyone who regularly reads this column that of all the many faces of Bob Dylan — folkie Bob, country […]
* Sin & Soul… And Then Some by Oscar Brown Jr. I sought this album out mainly for a song called “Mr. Kicks.” It portrays the devil as a one snazzy, jazzy cat with a slick, bongo-beatin’ early ’60s style. […]
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