Archive for March 1st, 2014

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Electric Litany, “Feather of Ecstasy” from ‘Enduring Days You Will Overcome’ (2014): One Track Mind

Electric Litany has made a quick name for itself with its synthy, melancholic etherealism.

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‘I thought it was a little petty’: Carl Palmer opens up on Emerson Lake and Powell

Carl Palmer is still stung bit over the time ELP reformed in the mid-1980s, except with Cozy Powell drumming alongside Keith Emerson and Greg Lake. When Emerson Lake and Powell, featuring the single “Touch and Go,” arrived in June 1986, Palmer had been working with Asia You May Also Like:Read More

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2 Taks Back – Downtown (2014)

The Indianapolis-based 2 Taks Back have switched lead guitarists and bassists since 2012’s Coming Home – and yet, little has actually changed since vocalist Curtis Hartsook and Chris Dunlap founded the band years ago. You May Also Like: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ gritty Mojo was more than just theRead More

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Tom Tallitsch – Ride (2014)

Two years after Heads of Tales , a searing date backed by Jared Gold, Mark Ferber and David Allen, tenor saxman Tom Tallitsch returns with another strong crew for Ride You May Also Like: Tom Tallitsch – Gratitude (2016) Tom Tallitsch – All Together Now (2015) Tom Tallitsch – ‘Message’Read More

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‘We just don’t do that song’: Ricky Phillips wants Styx to dig deep for classic track

Ricky Phillips has been lobbying for a classic Styx song since his arrival in the band in 2003, and yet he says the dynamics of creating a concert setlist haven’t allowed them to bring it back. You May Also Like: Inside the classic pre-Tommy Shaw moment that predicted everything forRead More

(Cross the) Heartland: Pat Metheny, "Turnaround" (1980)

(Cross the) Heartland: Pat Metheny, “Turnaround” (1980)