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Earlier this year, England’s Grapefruit label issued Too Much Sun Will Burn, the second of two three-CD sets celebrating the...

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For his seventh album, Oregon pianist-composer Gordon Lee asks How Can It Be? (PJCE Records). Recorded during the darkest days of the pandemic, the...

Reality Check: WHAT THE HELL IS CHRIS CHRISTIE DOING?

James Campion

Columns

August 18, 2023 0

Corpulent Kamikaze from New Jersey, explained. Good question. Once a popular and within-his-party revered governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie...

On The Record: Elvis Presley’s ‘Aloha from Hawaii,’ plus a Ray Davies Tribute, Two Rockabilly Anthologies, Melanie, & More New Releases

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Elvis Presley’s return to prominence after a multi-year slump began with a December 1968 TV special and arguably culminated in...

Reality Check: OHIO CALLING

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Columns

August 11, 2023 0

Another Fascist Republican defeat to democracy & the call of women’s reproductive rights nationwide. We’re not going to stop until...

On The Record: Joni Mitchell’s ‘At Newport,’ plus the Contenders, Nick Lowe, & Darlingside

Jeff Burger

Columns

August 11, 2023 0

Joni Mitchell released her last studio album, Shine, in 2007, after which her music began to take a back seat as she...

Reality Check: MAGA CARNAGE

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August 7, 2023 0

The final perp walk of Donald J. Trump. There was only one way for the Donald J. Trump experiment in...

On The Record: Eric Clapton’s ‘The Definitive 24 Nights,’ plus Hot Tuna, Marshall Crenshaw, & Delbert McClinton

Jeff Burger

Columns

August 4, 2023 0

Eric Clapton’s 24 Nights, which appeared in 1991, culled 15 superlative performances from a series of concerts that year and in...

Makin Waves with Nat Adderley Jr.: ‘The Path Chose Me’

Bob Makin

Columns

August 4, 2023 0

West Orange-based pianist-arranger-composer-producer Nat Adderley Jr. hails from an amazing legacy of music. His father is trumpeter Nat Adderley, brother and longtime...

Rant ‘N’ Roll: Eight Eccentric Records to Discover

Mike Greenblatt

Columns

July 31, 2023 0

Kosmos, from Italy, redefine the age-old piano-bass-drums jazz trio wherein the piano is the key component. On their new Averno, equal...

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