The Aquarian

Man wearing a blue suit and glasses sits on a pile of leather guitar cases. He rests his chin on his hand.

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Al Di Meola’s ongoing fascination with complex rhythmic syncopation, combined with provocative lyrical melodies and sophisticated harmony, has been at...

Marcus King, Brittney Spencer at Brooklyn Paramount / October 13, 2024

Everynight Charley Crespo

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Marcus King has been playing blues rock guitar in front of live audiences since he was eight years old, starting...

Rant ‘N’ Roll: Funk, Jazz, Bop

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September 23, 2024 0

Please meet alto saxophonist/composer Sarah Hanahan. She’s here to revolutionize bebop and take it into the future. Maybe that’s why she...

When the Time Was Right, the Roots’ Dave Guy Embarked on a Solo LP – The Modern Jazz ‘Ruby’

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He joined one of late night television’s most famous house bands almost a decade ago, and lucky for him (albeit...

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Going On In NYC

August 2, 2024 0

Everynight Charley recommends the following 60+ concerts in the New York City area this week. Contact the venue or visit the...

Beyond Rock & Behind the Curtain With Slash

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From the pinks of the Barbie soundtrack to the most authentic of blues, Slash continues to use the 2020s as...

Gov’t Mule at the Beacon Theatre / December 30, 2023

Everynight Charley Crespo

Concerts

January 3, 2024 0

Following several postponements, the blues-rocking Gov’t Mule finally resumed its annual year-end jams at the Beacon Theatre for the first...

Rant ‘N’ Roll: Blues, Jazz, & a Book

Mike Greenblatt

Columns

December 11, 2023 0

Although he’s long left Texas in his rear-view mirror, Willie J Laws Jr. has always been known as the “Prophet of the...

Rant ‘N’ Roll: Blues to the Bone

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Columns

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Why has it taken sixties Earth Mother Icon Tracy Nelson, 78, almost 11 years to make a new record? Her...

Rant ‘N’ Roll: Lucky Seven (Records for You)

Mike Greenblatt

Columns

August 21, 2023 0

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...

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