Harri Sjöström/Erhard Hirt/Philipp Wachsmann/Paul Lytton: Especially for You (2022 [2023], Bead): Finnish saxophonist (soprano/sopranino), has a fair number of albums since 2010, this a quartet with guitar, violin, and drums, recorded live at a festival in Munich, a long piece in two...
This collects five live dates from Seattle (Penthouse) and one from New York (Village Vanguard), where he does his thing, and keeps doing it until he gets really good at it. (Looks like one cut from 1963 belies the subtitle.) 19. Michel Petrucciani: The Montreux Years (1990-98, ...
Sierra Hullwill lace up next spring for the 2024Tip Toe High Wire Tour. The mandolinist announced the initial batch of coast-to-coast tour dates set to run through March and April and feature new songs. The new stretch of tour dates will begin March 7th in Stowe, VT. The six-time Int...
4/10 Fair Jun 20, 2024 Under no circumstances leave valuables unattended. Rooms are comfortable enough if you don’t mind not having a front desk and using key codes. Good location. Laura, 3-night business trip Verified Expedia guest review ...
Jad Fair and Samuel Lock Ward: Happy Hearts (Kill Rock Stars) ** [B+(**)] Fatboi Sharif X Steel Tipped Dove: Decay (Backwoodz Studioz) ** [B-] Kari Faux: Real B*tches Don't Die! (Drink Sum Wtr) ** [B+(*)] The Feelies: Some Kinda Love: Performing the Music of the Velv...
While the others sold a fair number of records, their "new age" quickly lost interest. Two vocals make you wonder why they're here, not that either is without interest. B+(**)Paul Dunmall/Keith Tippett/Philip Gibbs/Pete Fairclough: Onosante (2000 [2021], 577): Saxophones (plus fife...
(also available on 4-LP), no recording dates given but "14 years in the making . . . with contributions from 50+ friends," including a fair number I recognize. Too big and possibly too luxe for me, but makes for consistently engaging background. The few critics who mention it at all...
were too young for WWII and Korea, and too old for Vietnam; they came of age during the postwar boom, included the first in our family to go to college, many started businesses and prospered, and retired with a fair degree of comfort (several touring the country in RVs, which is sort...
Harri Sjöström/Erhard Hirt/Philipp Wachsmann/Paul Lytton: Especially for You (2022 [2023], Bead): Finnish saxophonist (soprano/sopranino), has a fair number of albums since 2010, this a quartet with guitar, violin, and drums, recorded live at a festival in Munich, a long piece in two...
This book is described as "a runaway bestseller in Israel," and as such is a fair document of the state-of-mind that was prepared to commit genocide when Oct. 7, 2023 happened. Other recent books on Israel, from all over the spectrum, including one somewhat sympathetic to Hamas, and ...