2011 July 20 — Something Else! Reviews

Archive for July 20th, 2011

/ July 20, 2011 10:34 am

J.D. Souther – Natural History (2011)

Natural History, out now on eOne Music, is just the the second J.D. Souther solo effort in 25 years — following 2008′s If The World Was You. That curious quietude from such a talented creative voice has only deepened Souther’s essential anonymity

/ July 20, 2011 9:58 am

Half Notes: Bill Frisell – East/West (2005)

by Tom Johnson My favorite guitarist released, at long last, his second live album in 2005. How a guitarist this amazing and talented had gone so long between live releases is beyond me. Whereas his first live album, the intriguingly titled Live, captured Frisell at the peak of his noisy period, East/West found Frisell at the far end of the [...]

/ July 20, 2011 9:23 am

Something Else! Interview: Steve Smith, of Journey and Vital Information

Drummer Steve Smith is in the midst of a flurry of activity in advance of the 30th anniversary of his jazz group Vital Information.

/ July 20, 2011 8:42 am

Ella Fitzgerald – Love Letters from Ella (2007)

by Mark Saleski As record stores vanish, as more and more people get their music digitally, as the physical medium is phased out, well … honestly, I don’t know what the heck is going on out there.

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