King Crimson’s Brief But Important Double-Trio Era Peaked With ‘Thrak’
April 14, 2025King Crimson’s ‘Thrak’ arrived 30 years ago this month with an inventive musical format with a potential that’s only become more clear in time.
Ivo Perelman, with William Parker + Rashied Ali – ‘Sad Life’ (1996, 2025 reissue)
April 15, 2025On ‘Sad Life,’ it’s evident this early on in his career that Ivo Perelman doesn’t suppress his own personal musical makeup in the presence of more established masters like William Parker and Rashied Ali.
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Luis Ianes and Noel Akchote – ‘Seuil’ (2025)
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Paul Hecht, “Rejoice” from ‘Pyrography’ (2025): Video Premiere
April 2, 2025
Five Deep Cuts Underscore the Overlooked Brilliance of Steely Dan’s ‘Katy Lied’
March 26, 2025Let’s return to a handful of lesser-known moments from Steely Dan’s ‘Katy Lied,’ which arrived 50 years ago this month.
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These Moments Still Stand Out on ‘Toto XIV’
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Fernando Perdomo – ‘Waves 3’ (2025)
March 13, 2025
‘Becoming Led Zeppelin’ (2025): Movie Review
March 11, 2025Mike Tiano takes a deep dive into ‘Becoming Led Zeppelin,’ the new film focusing on the early years of Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and John Bonham.
‘Crowded House: Every Album, Every Song’ by Jon Magidsohn: Books
January 22, 2025‘Crowded House: Every Album, Every Song’ is an entertaining read for those interested in understanding the band’s artistry and the stories behind their music.
Young Gun Silver Fox, “Stevie & Sly” (2025): One Track Mind
March 17, 2025Here is the groovin’ 1970’s nostalgia advance single “Stevie and Sly” from Young Gun Silver Fox’s upcoming 2025 release.
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The Rescued Early Paul McCartney Song That Completed ‘Beatles For Sale’
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The Pink Floyd Deep Cut That Perfectly Encapsulates ‘The Wall’
November 29, 2024
King Crimson’s Brief But Important Double-Trio Era Peaked With ‘Thrak’
April 14, 2025King Crimson’s ‘Thrak’ arrived 30 years ago this month with an inventive musical format with a potential that’s only become more clear in time.
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How Black Sabbath’s Self-Titled Debut Invented a New Genre of Music
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The Bright Spots in George Harrison’s Troubled ‘Dark Horse’ Era
December 29, 2024
How ‘Hollies Sing Hollies’ Showed New Promise After Graham Nash’s Exit
November 14, 2024Released 55 years ago this month, ‘Hollies Sing Hollies’ retains the spellbinding harmony and melodic smarts that brought the Hollies acclaim in the first place.
The Five Must-Have Songs For Your Halloween Playlist
October 31, 2024Stuck for a Halloween playlist to help while away the minutes between tonight’s zombie apocalypses? Start here.
