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On The Record: Bob Dylan & the Band’s ‘The 1974 Live Recordings,’ plus Dave Edmunds, Randall Bramblett, & Belsitzman & Herman

Jeff Burger

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October 11, 2024 0

Remember when a double album – two vinyl LPs, each with about 30 minutes of music – was a big...

On The Record: Continental Drifters, plus Phil Alvin, John Surge, & Bento Box Trio

Jeff Burger

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October 4, 2024 0

The Continental Drifters are drifting into the spotlight more than two decades after they disbanded, thanks to a flurry of...

On The Record: Frank Zappa’s Expanded ‘Apostrophe (’),’ plus Mike Montrey Band, Kevin Gordon, Rebecca Frazier, Guy Davis, & Mac Leaphart

Jeff Burger

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September 27, 2024 0

Frank Zappa isn’t a name you’d ordinarily associate with hit-making, but this esoteric artist did occasionally flirt with commercial success, most...

On The Record: A Joe Meek Anthology, an Arthur Lee/Love Biography, & a Double Dose of Michael McDermott

Jeff Burger

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September 20, 2024 0

A Joe Meek Anthology Focuses on 1962 Recordings Most music producers remain relatively unknown and must content themselves with credit...

On The Record: A Gerry & the Pacemakers Anthology, plus Ronnie Self, Duke Robillard, & Greg Copeland

Jeff Burger

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September 13, 2024 0

A 25-track Gerry and the Pacemakers anthology from 1991 is subtitled The Definitive Collection, but that claim no longer applies because a new...

On The Record: Jerry Phillips, Uncle Lucius, Colin James, Wild Ponies, & Chillingsworth Surfingham

Jeff Burger

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September 6, 2024 0

Jerry Phillips, For the Universe. Jerry Phillips, the son of legendary Sun Records founder Sam Phillips, grew up rubbing shoulders with icons...

On The Record: Lindsey Buckingham’s ‘20th Century Lindsey,’ plus Steve Forbert & Michael Reynolds

Jeff Burger

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August 30, 2024 0

It’s not surprising that portions of Lindsey Buckingham’s solo albums could be mistaken for Fleetwood Mac records. For one thing, he...

On The Record: Country Rock Pioneer Steve Young, a Cat Stevens Reissue, & Lightnin’ Hopkins Live

Jeff Burger

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August 23, 2024 0

A 3-CD Set Features Country Rock Pioneer Steve Young: Review Singer, songwriter, and guitarist Steve Young, who died in 2016, had...

On The Record: Dickey Betts, Amanda Anne Platt, Teni Rane, & an Anthology of Early Rock & Rockabilly

Jeff Burger

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August 16, 2024 0

Dickey Betts, Live from the Lone Star Roadhouse New York City 1988. This recording preserves a January 1988 concert by rock singer,...

On The Record: Amy Annelle’s Mesmerizing ‘The Toll,’ plus Mighty Mike Schermer

Jeff Burger

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August 9, 2024 0

Singer, songwriter, and acoustic guitarist Amy Annelle has been releasing albums for a quarter-century, but not consistently in recent years. Now, reportedly...

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Singer-songwriter Jim Stanard & His Reflective Magic

Classics Covered & More – Our Holiday Playlist Suggestions

Two Decades In, Hinder Still Experience Firsts

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The Allman Betts Band—Keep On Growing

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A Benefit For Jesse Malin at The Beacon Theatre / December 2, 2024

Creed at Madison Square Garden / November 30, 2024

A Day to Remember at WWWY (Las Vegas Festival Grounds) / October 19, 2024

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HOT ROCKS: New Releases from Green Day, Stone Temple Pilots, Liam Gallagher, DIO, and Sepultura

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On The Record: Rolling Stones’ ‘Welcome to Shepherd’s Bush,’ plus Sun Ra, Christopher Cross, & B.B. King

Reality Check: GOODBYE

Makin Waves with Jackson Pines: The Makin Waves Band of the Year

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Queued Up: Exploring the World of Bong Joon-Ho (‘Parasite’), plus ‘Doctor Sleep,’ ‘The Siren,’ ‘Scandalous,’ ‘Untouchable,’ and more.

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Seasonal Live Music in NYC This Weekend

Excellent Live Music Choices in NYC This Week

Jingle Ball & More Live Music for Mid-December in NYC

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Phish’s Mike Gordon & Jon Fishman Perform at Bernie Sanders Super Tuesday Rally

On The Record: Bob Dylan & the Band’s ‘The 1974 Live Recordings,’ plus Dave Edmunds, Randall Bramblett, & Belsitzman & Herman

On The Record: Continental Drifters, plus Phil Alvin, John Surge, & Bento Box Trio

On The Record: Frank Zappa’s Expanded ‘Apostrophe (’),’ plus Mike Montrey Band, Kevin Gordon, Rebecca Frazier, Guy Davis, & Mac Leaphart

On The Record: A Joe Meek Anthology, an Arthur Lee/Love Biography, & a Double Dose of Michael McDermott

On The Record: A Gerry & the Pacemakers Anthology, plus Ronnie Self, Duke Robillard, & Greg Copeland

On The Record: Jerry Phillips, Uncle Lucius, Colin James, Wild Ponies, & Chillingsworth Surfingham

On The Record: Lindsey Buckingham’s ‘20th Century Lindsey,’ plus Steve Forbert & Michael Reynolds

On The Record: Country Rock Pioneer Steve Young, a Cat Stevens Reissue, & Lightnin’ Hopkins Live

On The Record: Dickey Betts, Amanda Anne Platt, Teni Rane, & an Anthology of Early Rock & Rockabilly

On The Record: Amy Annelle’s Mesmerizing ‘The Toll,’ plus Mighty Mike Schermer

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