Review: The Carter Family III- Past & Present
When children of legendary musicians decide to embark on their own musical careers, they often have it tough. Many music fans will want them to simply be a tribute to what came before and will consider any breakaway from their parents' style blasphemous. Other fans expect them to make
Review: Pete Seeger with the Rivertown Kids & Friends- "Tomorrow's Children"
"Hi, this is Pete Seeger. Over the years, I've loved to sing with children. Now at age 90, I find myself singing again with the school kids here in my hometown of Beacon. A teacher by the name of Ms. Tery Udell brought a Clearwater educator named
Larkin Poe - FTC Stage One, Fairfield CT - July 31,2010
Did not expect to be writing a review of this show. So no photos, no interview, didn't even write down the set list. Not very professional. I was just there to listen to some music. Now I want everyone to know about what I heard.
I was surprised
Review: Big Star - Keep an Eye on the Sky [Ardent/Rhino, Box 4cd 2009]
In the wonderful booklet that comes with Keep An Eye On The Sky, the most comprehensive compilation of the semiminal (though often overlooked) Big Star, there’s an in-depth article where Bob Mehr gathers comments from fans, friends and famous supporters of the group.
Among them there’s Peter Holsapple,
Review: Marty Stuart- "Ghost Train: The Studio B Sessions"
There are certain artists whom I feel most music fans should have at least a passing familiarity with: Elvis Presley, the Beatles, Hank Williams, Robert Johnson, Johnny Cash, Woody Guthrie, the Ramones, etc. The list is debatable, of course, and I'm sure hard rock and heavy metal fans
One-Man Band Series, #6: B.O.M.B. (big one man band)
Some of the bands and singer/songwriters in the underground music community these days seem to put together projects that are as ephemeral as the luna moth’s lifespan, lasting but for a short time in the obscurity of the scene. These fly-by-night artists, though not necessarily untalented, never truly