The Aquarian

December 1, 2023 0

Concepts like Hell never resonate with me. Afterlife is a gamble at best. Maybe there is reward or retribution, maybe...

On The Record: Frank Zappa’s ‘Over-nite Sensation’ Box Set, the Feelies’ Velvet Underground Tribute, & More New Releases

Jeff Burger

Columns

December 1, 2023 0

A 50th-Anniversary Edition of Frank Zappa’s Over-nite Sensation Over-nite Sensation, which first appeared in 1973, ranks among Frank Zappa’s most significant...

On The Record: Bob Dylan’s ‘The Complete Budokan 1978,’ plus Dori Freeman, Mike Zito & Albert Castiglia, Kristen Grainger & True North, & Peter Rosendal

Jeff Burger

Columns

November 24, 2023 0

When it first appeared in 1979, Bob Dylan’s Live at Budokan garnered mixed reviews. It did go gold and receive some praise, particularly...

On The Record: Jimi Hendrix at the Hollywood Bowl, plus Little Feat, Jon Dee Graham, the Resonant Rogues, & Danny O’Keefe

Jeff Burger

Columns

November 17, 2023 0

Jimi Hendrix released only four albums during his too-brief lifetime, but new LPs, CDs, and box sets have continued to appear...

Makin Waves with Bruce Tunkel: ‘Tougher Answers’

Bob Makin

Columns

November 15, 2023 0

Bruce Tunkel has created some New Jersey’s best original music for more than three decades. At first it was with The...

Rant ‘N’ Roll: Funky, Jazzy, Bluesy Magic

Mike Greenblatt

Columns

November 15, 2023 0

Drummer-Composer Gregory Hutchinson steps away from his usual jazz purview to bring Da Bang to alarming life on his solo debut after playing with...

Reality Check: A REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS LIFELINE TO REPUBLICANS

James Campion

Columns

November 15, 2023 0

Roevember streak will continue unless the following happens: Another election evening and another trouncing of Republicans under the weight of...

On The Record: Cranberries, plus Lee Gallagher, the Three O’Clock, Sylvia Tyson, & Emma Wilson

Jeff Burger

Columns

November 10, 2023 0

The Cranberries’ third album, To the Faithful Departed, garnered decidedly mixed reviews when it first appeared in 1996. Some critics loved...

Reality Check: Seán Barna Wants You to Know That You’re Not Alone

James Campion

Columns

November 6, 2023 0

Welcome back, guest columnist Seán Barna. (Barna is a singer-songwriter and activist whose themes run from queer rights and the...

On The Record: Lynyrd Skynyrd’s ‘Fyfty,’ plus Leon Rosselson, Half Stack, Robert Finley, & Chest Fever

Jeff Burger

Columns

November 3, 2023 0

Lynyrd Skynyrd has never been quite as innovative or important as the jazz-influenced Allman Brothers, its most obvious competitor for the...

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