Archive for August 21st, 2012

by / on August 21, 2012 at 10:16 am / in Desert Island Discs, Pop Music, Rock Music, Uncategorized

Desert Island Discs: 1990s Rock and Pop Edition

Though the 1990s are generally associated with the shooting-star grunge movement, our desert island is apparently going to have precious few albums from the likes of Nirvana, Pearl Jam and Alice in Chains.

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by / on August 21, 2012 at 9:15 am / in Blues, Uncategorized

Robert Cray – Nothin But Love (2012)

I don’t remember the last time, outside of a live performance, when Robert Cray’s guitar sounded so present.

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by / on August 21, 2012 at 8:35 am / in Jazz, Uncategorized

Gary Burton/ Chick Corea – Crystal Silence, The ECM Recordings 1972-79 (2009)

On September 4, pianist Chick Corea and vibraphonist Gary Burton will release their sixth duo album together, Hot House (Concord), on which a review is forthcoming sometime next week.

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by / on August 21, 2012 at 7:58 am / in Rock Music

Jeremy – From the Dust to the Stars (2012)

Here on the latest album from the immensely prolific Jeremy Morris, we find the Michigan-based singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and owner of JAM Recordings, combining the holy trinity of psychedelic music

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