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Rant ‘N’ Roll: Bluegrass, Blues And Pure Garbage Mike Greenblatt Columns November 12, 2014 0Why don’t more jam band fans dig bluegrass? It’s practically the same aesthetic. The stringed wizardry, the unerring interplay and...
Rant ‘N’ Roll: Samba, Folk & Jazz Mike Greenblatt Columns November 5, 2014 0I was 15 in 1966 when one of my very few non-rock ‘n’ roll albums became essential. It was called...
Rant ‘N’ Roll: Ethnomusicology Mike Greenblatt Columns October 29, 2014 0Larkin Poe was a Civil War wagon driver/historian whose prose didn’t have as dark a side as his cousin, Edgar...
Rant ‘N’ Roll: Jazz Mike Greenblatt Columns October 22, 2014 0Trilogy (Stretch Records/Concord Jazz), by Chick Corea, is a milestone recording in the piano legend’s 50-year career chronicling a world...
Rant ‘N’ Roll: What Is Hip? Mike Greenblatt Columns October 15, 2014 0In 1973, Tower Of Power asked that musical question, “What Is Hip?” The song’s lyricist, Doc Kupka, was quoted at...
Rant ‘N’ Roll: Natural-Born Beauties Mike Greenblatt Columns October 8, 2014 1Only Worn One Time (Mesa/Bluemoon) by singer/songwriter Dulcie Taylor & Friends is a beautifully crafted 11-track credo of personal proportions....
Rantin’ N’ A’ Rollin’ At The Big Rock Show Mike Greenblatt Columns October 1, 2014 0ALLENTOWN, PA—The Eagles might have christened the brand spankin’ new PPL Arena but Steve Winwood and Tom Petty & The...
Rant ‘N’ Roll: Somi, Sena and Rob Mike Greenblatt Columns September 24, 2014 1Rob Stone blows. His Gotta Keep Rollin’ (VizzTone) cuts to the bone when it comes to danceable blues. His harmonica...
Rant ‘N’ Roll: JP, Mac & Melissa Mike Greenblatt Columns September 17, 2014 0Dr. John (Mac Rebennack) has finally made the Louis Armstrong tribute album he’s always wanted to make. It’s called Ske-Dat-De-Dat…The...
Rant ‘N’ Roll: Ute And Mud And Rodney Mike Greenblatt Columns September 10, 2014 0McKinley Morganfield, better known as Muddy Waters, would be 100 had he not died in 1983 at the age of...