Like many music writers this time of year, I am currently in the process of going back through the dozens of albums that crossed my desk to give them another listen and begin to formulate my year-end “best of” list. […]
Like many music writers this time of year, I am currently in the process of going back through the dozens of albums that crossed my desk to give them another listen and begin to formulate my year-end “best of” list. […]
Back in the fifties when I was just a little squirt, most Saturday nights were spent at my grandparents’ house, where we ate boiled chicken, played endless card games, and watched television on a small Dumont black and white. It […]
It takes guts to be a musician, and often that courage shines through in a project that marks a departure – or at least a side trip — from what an artist’s fans have come to expect. The Gibson Brothers’ […]
In what is likely Shakespeare’s final play, The Tempest, Prospero, the great magician who has controlled much of the play’s action, reminds us of the razor-thin line between our waking life and our sleeping life: “We are such stuff / […]
The week after Trump’s election I went to Japan. It was just far enough away that the new and strange reality of the unimaginable could sink in a little more gently. Of course the US was in the news, but […]
Geoff Gibbons is back and better than ever. With a new single in tow, “Rollin’ Free,” this is the first new music we have had from the artist in a little over a year. The follow up to his critically […]
So … Blood on the Tracks was a pretty good album. And it’s a good day for Bob Dylan fans when we get to dive deeper into that landmark project, thanks to Volume 14 of Dylan’s Bootleg Series. More Blood, More Tracks offers six […]
You can probably list 10 Christmas songs off the top of your head. You can probably even think of a standard or two for Halloween, Easter, and the Fourth of July. But Thanksgiving songs are harder to come by. It’s […]
Frantic Romantic are celebrating the Day of the Dead (or Dia de Los Muertos) with us today as they unveil their skillfully crafted new video for “Among the Stars.” Bringing a storytelling element to the table, the group brings pure […]
Americana’s new golden boy, Jesse Daniel is back with brand new music for our Friday afternoon, and we’re ecstatic. The artist who has been creating quite a stir in the Folk scene the past year lures us in once again […]
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