The passing of Forrest Richard ‘Dickey’ Betts not only calls to mind the traditional eulogy-in-song “Another Man Done Gone” but also places us on the threshold of the end of
After finally grabbing one of the big brass rings for Country songwriter and snagging a publishing deal on Nashville’s Music Row, Stephanie Lambring worked for five years writing songs for
On Thursday, April 18th, an unseasonably cold spring night in NYC, Humbird pulled into town to deliver an hour-long set of their experimental indie-folk tunes at Groove in Manhattan’s Greenwich
“In music, repetition leads to freedom,” explains Raul Midón during his stop at Philadelphia’s World Cafe Live. If what the two-time Grammy nominee says is true, he must be the
Another beautiful week has flown by and it is finally time to put your feet up and your headphones on. Another New Music Friday is here and as always, Glide
John Mayall has been dubbed ‘The Godfather of British Blues’ for good reason. His Bluesbreakers bands of the Sixties constituted something of a finishing school for guitarists, among whom numbered Eric Clapton,
The band’s fifth LP (and first in eight years), That Delicious Vice, finds Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds scaling down to a trio as their unique style of
The various curators of the New Riders of the Purple Sage vault have certainly done right by the band in recent years. Besides tendering packages including recordings of performances in
With Silent, Listening, Fred Hersch solidifies his position as one of the preeminent pianists in contemporary jazz. He does so through an admirable act of courage: he recorded this approximately fifty-minute
