Post Tagged with: "Black Country Communion"

by / on January 27, 2013 at 3:18 pm / in Rock Music

‘It’s not over; it just took a little hiatus’: Glenn Hughes sounds optimistic note on Black Country Communion

After a tumultuous period just before the release of Black Country Communion’s Afterglow, frontman Glenn Hughes is ready to talk again about the band’s future. Well, sort of.

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by / on December 26, 2012 at 8:01 am / in All-Star Lists, Pop Music, Rock Music, Uncategorized, Year-end Top 10 Lists

Best of the Best: The Official™ Something Else! Top 10 for 2012

We’ve each already had our say, individually. Said our piece. Then came time to meet over the remnants of the egg nog and hammer out a consensus — before we go over the disc-al cliff into 2013.

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by / on December 16, 2012 at 7:13 am / in All-Star Lists, Pop Music, Rock Music, Uncategorized, Year-end Top 10 Lists

Nick DeRiso’s Top Albums for 2012: Rock and Pop Music

The Dinosaurs of Rock roamed the Earth again in 2012, racing up the charts past bands half their age and chewing through expectations. Expectations, you say? I had many. Most of them dead wrong.

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by / on December 3, 2012 at 8:28 am / in All-Star Lists, Blues, Pop Music, Rock Music, Uncategorized, Year-end Top 10 Lists

S. Victor Aaron’s Top Albums for 2012, Part 1 of 4: Non-Jazz

Part 2, Mainstream and Modern Jazz >>> For the sixth straight year, it’s time to look back on the year in music to recollect which albums I really, really liked this year and make a list.

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by / on December 1, 2012 at 11:29 am / in Monthly Best-of Lists

Best of November 2012: Readers pick Garth Hudson, Monkees, King Crimson, Beatles, Aerosmith

A rare talk with co-founding Band multi-instrumentalist Garth Hudson, presented in two parts over the course of November, shot to the top of our November 2012 readers poll

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by / on October 29, 2012 at 9:44 am / in New Music Monday, Uncategorized

New Music Monday: Black Country Communion, Neil Young, Andrew Bird, Keith Emerson, Manu Katche

Neil Young returns with original music with Crazy Horse. Keith Emerson returns to the prog-rock glories of his time with Emerson Lake and Palmer. Black Country Communion, however, is busting up — but they left one last terrific album.

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by / on October 27, 2012 at 12:41 pm / in Metal, Rock Music, Uncategorized

Black Country Communion – Afterglow (2012)

The pity of it, really, is how perfectly named this album is. See Afterglow, a thunderous delight, arrives just as Black Country Communion appears to be falling apart. It’s a shame.

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by / on October 19, 2012 at 12:11 pm / in Rock Music

‘I hate to break it to you’: Glenn Hughes all but confirms demise of Black Country Communion

Glenn Hughes, the 61-year-old frontman for Black Country Communion, has all but confirmed the the all-star rock amalgam’s breakup — while giving a clearer idea yet about what’s tearing the group asunder.

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by / on September 22, 2012 at 4:07 pm / in Concerts, Rock Music

'Ready to move on': Is Joe Bonamassa's busy solo career going to be the end of Black Country Communion?

A feud between Glenn Hughes and Joe Bonamassa is apparently behind the cancellation of Black Country Communion’s only scheduled show in the UK — and might yet be the end of the rock supergroup.

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by / on August 25, 2012 at 10:53 am / in Rock Music

Something Else! sneak peek: Black Country Communion – Afterglow (2012)

The star-stuffed Black Country Communion is set to release its third album, called Afterglow, On October 30, 2012. Meanwhile, they’ve offered behind-the-scenes access into the sessions.

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