Articles by: Preston Frazier

The Dark Monarchy - ‘Weight of the World’ (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.

Sylvester, "Body Strong" from 'Live at the War Memorial Opera House' (2024): One Track Mind

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.

Fania All Stars - 'Latin-Soul-Rock' (1974; 2024 vinyl reissue)

Fania All Stars – ‘Latin-Soul-Rock’ (1974; 2024 vinyl reissue)

Fania All Stars’ ‘Latin-Soul-Rock, long out of print, returns on 180-gram vinyl to celebrate the original release’s 50th anniversary.

Madeleine Peyroux - 'Let's Walk' (2024)

Madeleine Peyroux – ‘Let’s Walk’ (2024)

The daringly diverse ‘Let’s Walk’ ranks among Madeleine Peyroux’s very best – and that’s high praise for such a stellar artist.

Bobby Broom Goes In Depth on 'Jamalot Live': Something Else! Interview

Bobby Broom Goes In Depth on ‘Jamalot Live’: Something Else! Interview

Bobby Broom joined Preston Frazier to discuss his new concert recording, ‘Jamalot Live,’ touring with Steely Dan and the enduring power of ‘House of the Rising Sun.’

Fernando Perdomo on 'Self,' Todd Rundgren and Marshall Crenshaw: Something Else! Interview

Fernando Perdomo on ‘Self,’ Todd Rundgren and Marshall Crenshaw: Something Else! Interview

Fernando Perdomo joined Preston Frazier to discuss his ambitious LP ‘Self,’ what he learned from Todd Rundgren and what life’s like on the road with Marshall Crenshaw.

Jharis Yokley on 'Sometimes, Late at Night,' Jose James and Singing: Something Else! Interview

Jharis Yokley on ‘Sometimes, Late at Night,’ Jose James and Singing: Something Else! Interview

Jharis Yokley joined Preston Frazier to discuss his new album ‘Sometimes, Late at Night,’ featuring musical collaborations with BIGYUKI.

Fernando Perdomo - 'Self' (2024)

Fernando Perdomo – ‘Self’ (2024)

With the masterpiece ‘Self,’ Fernando Perdomo continues as a role model for artists who never stop refining or redefining their craft.

Dan Weiss, Bobby Broom, Judith Owen + Others: Five for the Road

Dan Weiss, Bobby Broom, Judith Owen + Others: Five for the Road

Dan Weiss, Bobby Broom, Judith Owen 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.

Dennis Javier Jasso and Randy Sanchez of Nosotros: Something Else Interview

Dennis Javier Jasso and Randy Sanchez of Nosotros: Something Else Interview

Preston Frazier sits down with Dennis Javier Jasso and Randy Sanchez to discuss exciting new music from the New Mexico-based Latin band Nosotros.