Let ‘South of the Snooty Fox’ Open Your World to Underrated Sterling Harrison
The few who heard him described Sterling Harrison’s music as “deep soul,” with a voice that conjured up aural images of Otis Redding and Wilson Pickett.
Archive for July, 2024
The Dark Monarchy – ‘Weight of the World’ (2024)
‘Weight of the World,’ the latest release from prog-metal multi-instrumentalist Mark Anthony K and Joe Bailey, continues Dark Monarchy’s upward progression.
‘Rock Lobster’ Defined the B-52’s While Leading Us Out of the ’70s
“Rock Lobster” arrived 45 years ago today on the B-52’s debut, with a zany approach that softened the defenses of even the most stubborn music snob.
How Mitch Easter Helped Take Velvet Crush to a New Level
Velvet Crush had already made a critical splash before ‘Teenage Symphonies to God’ arrived 30 years ago today. Then something amazing happened.
‘Penny Singleton: A Biography’: ‘Blondie’ and Beyond
‘Penny Singleton: A Biography’ author Steve Randisi joins Mike Tiano to discuss the long-running Blondie star’s remarkable life and career.
Kim Cass – ‘Levs’ (2024)
As an advanced bassist and composer, Kim Cass with his star colleagues meet his challenges head-on, making ‘Levs’ such a breathtaking ride.
Sylvester, “Body Strong” from ‘Live at the War Memorial Opera House’ (2024): One Track Mind
This posthumously released live version of “Body Strong” is yet another reminder of what a force Sylvester was – and the impact he still has.
Kilbey Kennedy – ‘Premonition K’ (2024)
In keeping with Kilbey Kennedy’s previous ‘Jupiter 13’ and ‘The Strange Life of Persephone Nimbus’ albums, ‘Premonition K’ boasts a lunar prismatic charm.
