The word “veteran” gets thrown around a lot in the music world. It is closely associated with celebrated artists entering the fourth decade of their career or elusive musicians who
Heavy metal titans Metallica brought their M72 World Tour to Detroit for two shows at Ford Field, promising a “no repeat weekend” with two fully distinct setlists. (It was also
When tickets for The Hives at Portland, Oregon’s Mississippi Studios went on sale months ago, many die-hard fans were confused. Why was this long-running Swedish garage punk band with a
Dave’s Picks Volume 48 is a marked departure from the customary entries in the Grateful Dead archive series. Granted the three-CD set does, as usual, contain the complete show referenced in
Up is the eleventh studio album by the iconic American rock band R.E.M., released in 1998. This album marked a significant departure from their earlier sound, showcasing a more experimental
Great collaborators know how to sustain momentum. We praised the first musical meeting of singer-songwriter Terry Klein and producer, engineer, guitarist, and songwriter Thomm Jutz on Klein’s 2022 Good Luck,
Jesse Kivel’s newest offering, Life and Death at Party Rock, is a contemplative reflection on fatherhood, relationships, and the natural world in softly focused indie rock. Combining Kivel’s natural acoustic
There is a shift happening in popular music. The coveted throne that Hip-hop has held over the past few years is slowly being taken over by Country music. The genre
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Jazz at Oberlin by the Dave Brubeck Quartet is a timeless and iconic live jazz recording that captures the essence of the Brubeck Quartet’s innovation and artistry. Recorded in 1953
