Archive for March, 2021

CJ Vanston on Breaking Through with Richard Marx and Meeting Toto: Something Else! Interview

CJ Vanston on Breaking Through with Richard Marx and Meeting Toto: Something Else! Interview

CJ Vanston joins Anthony Sonego to discuss his early days as a jingle writer, collaborations with Richard Marx, and how he initially connected with Toto.

Orpheus - 'Orpheus' (1968): Forgotten Series

Orpheus – ‘Orpheus’ (1968): Forgotten Series

An interesting collection of songs, ‘Orpheus’ smacks of poise and class, yet is balanced by enough curiosities to form a far-out feel.

Christopher Hoffman, "Dylan George" from 'Asp Nimbus' (2021): Something Else! streaming premiere

Christopher Hoffman, “Dylan George” from ‘Asp Nimbus’ (2021): Something Else! streaming premiere

Here is the streaming premiere of cellist/composer Christopher Hoffman’s “Dylan George” from his upcoming album ‘Asp Nimbus.’

Toto, "Chinatown" from 'Toto XIV' (2015): Toto Tuesdays

Toto, “Chinatown” from ‘Toto XIV’ (2015): Toto Tuesdays

“Chinatown,” the centerpiece of ‘Toto XIV,’ represented an unmistakable bridge to the past while also linking Toto to the here and now.

Peter Frampton, Prog Collective, Terry Blade + Others: Five for the Road

Peter Frampton, Prog Collective, Terry Blade + Others: Five for the Road

Peter Frampton, Prog Collective and others are part of the latest edition of Five for the Road, an occasional look at music that’s been in my car lately.