TAJ MAHAL AND THE PHANTOM BLUES BAND Shoutin' In Key (Rykodisc): The same band that played a storming night at the Irish Centre in Digbeth on the veteran bluesman's last visit to Birmingham, and a live recording from three nights at The Mint in Los Angeles - in other words joy, joy...
Last September, Neil Young unveiled his biggest Archives collection yet. The third volume encompassed 17 CDs and five Blu-rays, boasting 15 previously unreleased songs, 121 previously unreleased tracks, and 11 full-length films (four of which were also previously unissued). On February 14, the ...
Regardless of whether you pick up these new Moody Blues Super Audio CDs as imports from Europe or more recently as domestic U.S. releases, you will find them to be a real treat. Several of the albums were planned from the start as Surround Sound releases. This is very apparent when you...
The Doors' L.A. Woman was hotly anticipated. The band's sixth studio set and a return to the blues-rock on which the band made its name, it followed the concert album Absolutely Live and the compilation 13, both in 1970, as well as the hit single "Love Her Madly." The March 1971...
Sonequa Martin-Green, Ed Harris, Mary Louise Parker, Ayo Edebiri, David Zellner, Nathan Zellner, Jesse Eisenberg, Christophe Zajac-Denek, Colman Domingo, Paul Raci, Brent Buell, Sonequa Martin-Green, Doug Jones, Mary Wiseman, Blu del Barrio, Alex Kurtzman, Wilson Cruz, David Ajala, Judd ...
David Bowie, Devo, Electronic, Gojira, Golden Smog, Grateful Dead, Joni Mitchell, Madonna, Mike Oldfield, Peter Tosh, Ramones, Record Store Day, Stevie Nicks, Stiff Little Fingers, The Cure, The Doors, The Everly Brothers, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, The Proclaimers, The Replacements, Wi...
Cobalt blue and synthetic ultramarine blue were Berni’s choice for the blues while viridian, the hydrated chromium oxide, was the green pigment characterized in both paintings. In “Toledo”, viridian was identified together with cadmium yellow, which reflects the intention of the artist to ...
John, Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space blurs shoegaze sleep paralysis into full-throated gospel deliverance into lullaby harmonica blues. The noise burns like a sunspot, the light at the end of a tunnel stretching from the first church bell chime of the title track to the ...
The neighborhood also boasts a stellar collection of vintage shops, some of which have vinyl collections of their own. Mississippi RecordsEric Isaacson maintains a meticulously curated assemblage of rare releases at celebrated Mississippi Records. Finds include old-timey gospel, blues, folk and pre-...
Night Train is the epitome of this approach: cool, funky, incredibly concentrated and well thought-through, it hangs together as a perfect modernist tribute to the funky roots of jazz, covering tracks from ‘C Jam Blues’ to ‘Moten Swing’ and ‘The Hucklebuck’. Canadiana Suite may be ...