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Why 'Kamakiriad' Remains Donald Fagen's Best Solo Album

Why ‘Kamakiriad’ Remains Donald Fagen’s Best Solo Album

Steely Dan stalwart Donald Fagen’s second solo album ‘Kamakiriad’ arrived 30 years ago as a somewhat-overlooked testament to creative genius.

Rob Meany on 'Beautiful Circles' and the Evolution of Terramara: Something Else! Sitdown

Rob Meany on ‘Beautiful Circles’ and the Evolution of Terramara: Something Else! Sitdown

Rob Meany joins Preston Frazier to discuss Terramara’s new single, “Beautiful Circles,” Terramara’s trio of earlier albums and his offbeat solo project, ‘Ferris Wheels Unbound.’

Steve Lukather, "Someone" from 'Bridges' (2023): One Track Mind

Steve Lukather, “Someone” from ‘Bridges’ (2023): One Track Mind

This second preview of Steve Lukather’s forthcoming solo album ‘Bridges’ reflects the high level of musicianship we expect from him, and great songcraft.

Rickie Lee Jones, Alexis Evans, Shawn Maxwell + Others: Five for the Road

Rickie Lee Jones, Alexis Evans, Shawn Maxwell + Others: Five for the Road

Rickie Lee Jones, Alexis Evans, Shawn Maxwell 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.

'Yes: The Tormato Story' by Kevin Mulryne (2023): Books

‘Yes: The Tormato Story’ by Kevin Mulryne (2023): Books

‘The Tormato Story’ by Yes Music Podcast creator Kevin Mulryne is a well-researched and dynamic read focusing on Yes’ controversial 1978 LP.

New Yes History: A Moment to Breathe, A Moment to Listen

New Yes History: A Moment to Breathe, A Moment to Listen

As we await ‘Mirror to the Sky,’ remember that the music will do the talking – and Yes music has always been worth the listen.

Why Queensryche's 'Operation: Mindcrime' is Still One of the Best Concept Albums

Why Queensryche’s ‘Operation: Mindcrime’ is Still One of the Best Concept Albums

Queensryche’s ‘Operation: Mindcrime’ arrived 35 years ago this month with the rare ability to tell a story while still providing an outstanding musical experience.

Mark Anthony K Takes Deep Dive Into Projekt Gemineye's 'What Lies Beyond': Interview

Mark Anthony K Takes Deep Dive Into Projekt Gemineye’s ‘What Lies Beyond’: Interview

Mark Anthony K joined Preston Frazier as Projekt Gemineye moves on from the ‘In the Year 3073’ series with ‘What Lies Beyond.’

How Living Colour's Smart, Tough Debut Album Emerged From Happenstance

How Living Colour’s Smart, Tough Debut Album Emerged From Happenstance

Guitarist Vernon Reid joined Something Else! to discuss Living Colour’s strikingly inventive debut ‘Vivid,’ which arrived 35 years ago today.

Adrian Belew - 'Elevator' (2023)

Adrian Belew – ‘Elevator’ (2023)

Adrian Belew has worked with Frank Zappa, the Talking Heads, the (wonderful!) Bears and, of course, with King Crimson – but this is his one-man show.