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Article: Extended Analysis

Jimi Hendrix Experience: Live at Berkeley

by Doug Collette
November 10, 2012

Jimi Hendrix ExperienceLive at BerkeleySony-Legacy Music2012Released with virtually no fanfare, the compact disc of The Jimi Hendrix Experience Live at Berkley is nonetheless one of the most noteworthy of the seemingly innumerable archive titles that have come out since the rock icon's death. Though the graphics ...

Article: Book Review

Neil Young: Waging Heavy Peace

by Lloyd N. Peterson Jr.
November 3, 2012

Neil Young Waging Heavy Peace502 pagesISBN: 9780339159466Viking2012An argument can be made that the three greatest artists in the history of contemporary rock music are Bob Dylan, John Lennon and Neil Young, in no particular order. The most controversial amongst the three would be Young. ...

Article: Album Review

Barb Jungr: Stockport to Memphis

Read "Stockport to Memphis" reviewed by John Eyles

by John Eyles
October 24, 2012

Since her breakthrough Chanson: The Space in Between (Linn, 2000), vocalist Barb Jungr has mainly released albums of songs by other people. Several have focused on the work of one performer, notably Every Grain of Sand (Linn, 2002), consisting of Bob Dylan songs, the Elvis Presley tribute Love Me Tender (Linn, 2005) and Just Like a ...

Article: Interview

Dr. Lonnie Smith: But Beautiful

by Chris M. Slawecki
October 22, 2012

Dr. Lonnie Smith-organist, composer, bandleader and now principal of Pilgrimage Records-is the Cheshire cat of jazz. He's been part of the scene for so long that, even though he's there, he sometimes disappears from view; when you do get a glimpse, the last thing you see and the first thing you remember is his warm and ...

Article: Live Review

Shemekia Copeland: New York, NY, September 27, 2012

by Mike Perciaccante
October 20, 2012

Shemekia Copeland City Winery New York, NY September 27, 2012Shemekia Copeland, the daughter of the late, great blues guitarist Johnny “Clyde" Copeland, is an accomplished blues singer in her own right. She possesses a soulful, smoky voice and can, when needed, whisper a seductive lyric or belt and wail ...

Article: Album Review

Nicky Schrire: Freedom Flight

Read "Freedom Flight" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay

by Bruce Lindsay
September 30, 2012

Freedom Flight is the debut from vocalist Nicky Schrire, a young singer who was born in London, raised in Cape Town and now resides in New York. It's a distinctive debut, heralding the welcome arrival to the scene of a fine vocalist with an eclectic range of source material--a mix of Latin, pop, folk, and American ...

Article: Album Review

Louis Durra: The Best of Both Possible Worlds

Read "The Best of Both Possible Worlds" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian

by Hrayr Attarian
September 6, 2012

Versatile pianist Louis Durra is no stranger to genre bending experiments. His resume as a recording artist includes sessions with church choirs and musical casts, as well as Christmas discs and those with his more mainstream jazz trio. On The Best of Both Possible Worlds, he interprets eight popular tunes ranging from light rock to reggae, ...

Article: Live Review

North Fork Rock and Folk Festival: Cutchogue, New York, August 19, 2012

by Mike Perciaccante
September 2, 2012

The Dirt Farmer Band / Miles To Dayton / The Second Hands North Fork Rock and Folk FestivalPeconic Bay Winery Cutchogue, NY August 19, 2012 In 2010 and 2011, The North Shore Rock and Folk Festival took place over a single weekend (Saturday and Sunday) in July. For the ...

Article: Live Review

Gent Jazz Festival, Days 5-8: Gent, Belgium, July 11-14, 2012

by Martin Longley
September 1, 2012

Gent Jazz Festival Bijloke Gent, Belgium July 11-14, 2012 As is its traditional way, the Gentfest pauses for a few days, then switches orientation towards jazz peripherals. We're not talking a complete rock-pop coup, but rather an informed selection of acts who are likely to appeal to jazz-orientated ...

Article: Multiple Reviews

Los Lobos: Kiko @ 20 (x3)

by John Kelman
August 25, 2012

With a career now well into its fourth decade, and with a discography heavy on hits and light on misses, there are still sure to be certain recordings that stand out amidst a growing catalog. Yet, when Los Lobos released Kiko (Warner Bros.) in 1992, it had an album that not only stood out--if for no ...