Archive for October 11th, 2012

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Something Else! sneak peek: The Rolling Stones, “Doom And Gloom” (2012)

“Doom and Gloom,” the Rolling Stones’ first new song in more than six years, finds Mick Jagger at his preening, taking-no-shit best — bitching about people who bitch, spittle-spewing like old times. You May Also Like: How the Rolling Stones Got Their Mojo Back With ‘A Bigger Bang’ Why ‘OutRead More

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Kalle Kalima and K-18 – Out To Lynch (2012)

An album applying some of the Eric Dolphy conception of out-jazz to the cinematic creepiness of David Lynch’s classic films can only be rightfully called Out To Lynch, right? You May Also Like: Aram Bajakian – Dolphy Formations (2016) Dan Cavalca – Cinematic (2016) Lina Allemano Four – Sometimes YRead More

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Edie Brickell, of Gaddabouts and New Bohemians: Something Else! Interview

Most famous for her breakout late-1980s hit “What I Am” with the New Bohemians, Edie Brickell always had an uneasy relationship with fame.

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Forgotten series: The Bee Gees – Odessa (1969)

The Bee Gees were in a precarious position in early 1969 when their only original double album was first released. After two years of solid worldwide success and big hits, the Brothers Gibb were not getting along You May Also Like: Yes, That’s Stephen Stills on One of the BeeRead More

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Craig Chaquico – Fire Red Moon (2012)

Fire Red Moon is neither the arena rock of Craig Chaquico’s days with Jefferson Starship, nor the chart-topping smooth jazz that he initially turned to as a solo artist. It’s something grittier, more primordial — and utterly surprising. You May Also Like: Zan Zone – ‘Start Where You Stand’ (2022)Read More

Rickie Lee Jones – ‘The Devil You Know’ (2012)

Rickie Lee Jones – ‘The Devil You Know’ (2012)

Rickie Lee Jones’ interpretations go far beyond reverence. It’s clear she’s lived with these songs for a long, long time.