Tawny Ellis’ fifth and critically acclaimed full-length album, Love Life, featured not only her signature vocal gifts, but also very personal life stories. The music press in the U.S. and
Music history is filled with stories about great albums that never see the light of day. This is usually due to changes at the record labels, which leads to a
This could be the gift of the year for hard bop fans. Long considered one of the best live albums in Blue Note’s storied catalog and the only live recording
Even for those music lovers and historians well-versed in the backstory of Who’s Next (released 8/14/71), hearing the LP today near the fiftieth anniversary of its release is a stirring
The film industry has blessed us with some great movies in the past couple of years. But only some can be deemed classics that every generation should watch at least
A familiar story with perfect execution, CODA never fails to charm.
There’s a desperate intensity that permeates Distant Populations, the fourth album of Quicksand’s near 30 year career and second with legendary west coast label Epitaph. With the longest tracks of
For over two decades Devendra Banhart has been collaborating with multi-instrumentalist Noah Georgeson, who in turn ended up producing most of his albums. But on their newest project, both musicians
Since their formation nearly 40 years ago, venerable jam-rock outfit Phish has had the honor of performing in hundreds of different venues across the globe (the exact number is somewhere
Age Nowhere’s sound pulls at the roots of the winding roads just north of Dayton, OH where singer/songwriter Paul Monnin and twin guitarists Dan and Matt Spaugy grew up and
