Prolific jazz drummer Scott Amendola launches ambitious orchestral project with Nels Cline, Trevor Dunn
Call this one the Nels Cline Singers with strings, with music by Scott Amendola.
Archive for June, 2014
Deep Purple vs. the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Vol. 5, Now What?!
In the end, the lack of an easily identifiable, marketable image is a two-edged sword.
One Track Mind: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, “U Get Me High” (2014)
The Heartbreakers offer plenty of edge, but what stands out is what’s not there this time.
David Crosby appeals to Roger McGuinn for long-awaited Byrds reunion
The surviving members of the Byrds haven’t appeared together since 2000.
Body Count – Manslaughter (2014)
This long-awaited follow up is, in some ways, superior to their debut album.
‘I’m messier, and a little dirtier’: California Breed’s Andrew Wyatt on Joe Bonamassa
California Breed’s Glenn Hughes and Jason Bonham worked with Bonamassa in Black Country Communion.
Scott Feiner & Pandeiro Jazz – A View From Below (2014)
Scott Feiner successfully introduces the pandeiro into electric jazz fusion to produce a breezy concoction that goes down as easy as rum punch, and is just as intoxicating.
The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger, June 8, 2014: Shows I’ll Never Forget
Sean Lennon and Charlotte Kemp Muhl achieved a signature moment at Mountain Jam.
A moment in time: Will Jon Anderson fans ever ‘Believe Again’ in Yes?
Mike Tiano argues that the ex-frontman was far more than just the voice of Yes.
Casey Kasem (1932-2014): An Appreciation
A golden voice is silenced, but only in the here and now.
