Simple Minds, “Honest Town” from Big Music (2014): One Track Mind
Simple Minds are back with something unexpected, something personal — and something as involving as anything they’ve ever done.

Simple Minds are back with something unexpected, something personal — and something as involving as anything they’ve ever done.
Frank Sinatra was interested in remaking one of Chicago’s signature early-1970s hits, but there was one problem.
Kit O’Toole, who writes Deep Beatles for Something Else!, will be a featured speaker throughout this weekend’s Los Angeles Fest for Beatles.

Aram Bajakian and Julia Úlehla have combined the richness of the old music of Moravia with the freshness and boldness of the new like no one else has done before with the ethnic music of Central and Estern Europe..

Houston Person has returned essentially unchanged on “The Song Is Ended,” if a little less prone to gail-force playing.

A thinking man’s garage band, Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey unveils ‘Worker,’ suggesting that at twenty years old, this endeavor is nowhere near the end.

Julian Lennon, having just released a deluxe box set, is looking ahead to his next project.

Once again, the Cellar and Point puts disparate classical/jazz/rock/experimental elements together into a consistent, connected whole.
We review the elegiac, deeply moving “Louder Than Words,” as Pink Floyd finally puts to rest old arguments.

Micky Dolenz’s lengthy career played a role in his often being typecast. “I have some prenatal work coming out on ultrasound,” the Monkees star quips.