One Track Mind: Paul McCartney, “Hope” from Destiny (2014)
Another shamelessly corny moment – but this time oddly placed.
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‘Crazy, beautiful, challenging stuff’: Nils Lofgren stood ready to fill in with Crazy Horse
After a hand injury, Frank “Poncho” Sampedro suggested Lofgren take over.
One Track Mind: The Cure, “Hello Goodbye” from The Art of McCartney (2014)
This multi-artist tribute promises some very intriguing intersections.
U2 – ‘Songs of Innocence’ (2014)
U2’s ‘Songs of Innocence’ is the sound of a band coming to terms with all of its former selves.
One Track Mind: Andy Bey, “Lover Come Back to Me” (2014)
Take everything else away, and Andy Bey’s vocal gift is revealed anew.
One Track Mind: Neil Young, “Who’s Gonna Stand Up” (2014)
A classically gnarled Young rocker, but with a gospel twist.
One Track Mind: John Mellencamp, “Sometimes There’s God” from Plain Spoken (2014)
John Mellencamp sounds wisened, but he also sounds heartened.
Something Else! sneak peek: Mark Elf, “A Little Diddy” from Returns 2014 (2014)
After eight long years away, Mark Elf isn’t creeping back into things.
One Track Mind: Lucinda Williams, “East Side of Town” from Down Where the Spirit Meets the Bone (2014)
Every detail is given the kind of weight only Lucinda Williams can provide.
Tony and Pete Levin – Levin Brothers (2014)
The Levins offer a jazz album of warm intimacy, and no small connective power.
