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Article: Album Review

Jentsch Group Quartet: Fractured Pop

Read "Fractured Pop" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


Chris Jentsch is a guitarist who, from the evidence of this recording, enjoys splashing around in the wide pool of music between jazz and rock. His work here goes all the way from grooving hardcore jazz to ambient nature sounds with a lot of fun things going on in between those two poles. The ...

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Grateful Dead: The Grateful Dead 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition

Read "The Grateful Dead 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition" reviewed by Doug Collette


The Grateful Dead didn't always make the most astute business decisions through the course of their career, but the marketing/merchandising agreement reached in 2006 with Rhino Records has been a treasure trove for the label, the band and its fans. And notwithstanding accusations of cash-grabbing, the fact is packages such as Sunshine Daydream (Rhino, 2013) and ...

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Garcia Live Volume Six: Jerry Garcia and Merl Saunders July 5 1973, Lion's Share

Label: ATO
Released: 2016
Track listing: CD 1: After Midnight; Someday Baby; She’s Got Charisma ->That’s Alright, Mama. CD 2: The System; The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down; I Second That Emotion; My Funny Valentine; Finders Keepers. CD 3: Money Honey; Like A Road; Merl’s Tune ->Lion’s Share Jam; How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You).

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Garcia Live Volume Seven: Sophie's, Palo Alto, November 8, 1976

Label: ATO
Released: 2016
Track listing: CD 1: The Way You Do The Things You Do; Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door; After Midnight; Who Was John?; Mission in the Rain; Stir It Up. CD 2: Midnight Moonlight; Tore Up Over You; Friend of the Devil; Don’t Let Go; Strange Man; Stop That Train; Ride Mighty High.

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Article: Album Review

Holly Bowling: Better Left Unsung

Read "Better Left Unsung" reviewed by Doug Collette


As wry as is the implication of its title, Holly Bowling's double album of Grateful Dead material, Better Left Unsung, is utterly absorbing. These thirteen wholly instrumental, solo piano renditions of material spanning the spectrum of the iconic San Francisco band's songbook illuminate why the songs are so memorable on their own terms as well as ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Dave's Picks Volume 20: CU Events Center, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO - December 9, 1981

Read "Dave's Picks Volume 20: CU Events Center, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO - December 9, 1981" reviewed by Doug Collette


Dave's Pick's Volume 20 marks a milestone in the Grateful Dead's current archive series, its significance not lost on the curator, David Lemieux. Yet rather than indulge in nostalgia in his notes accompanying this set, the man chooses to take the success of the series as further inspiration to carry on, not just with these quarterly ...

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Article: Film Review

The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris

Read "The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris" reviewed by Doug Collette


Various Artists The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris Rounder Records 2016 When Emmylou Harris truly began her solo career, after working with the late Gram Parsons upon recommendation from Chris Hillman, she quite quickly transcended the s 'cosmic American music' created by the former member of the Byrds and the ...

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Article: New York @ Night

Bill Frisell's "Guitar in the Space Age" at the Blue Note

Read "Bill Frisell's "Guitar in the Space Age" at the Blue Note" reviewed by Peter Jurew


Bill FrisellBlue Note New York, NY October 4, 2016 It's one month before what is shaping up to be an epochal presidential election; the national mood is tense, nerves are fraying, anxiety is high. And just in the nick of time, here comes guitarist Bill Frisell to save our sanity! He's ...

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Article: Book Review

Altamont: The Rolling Stones, The Hell's Angels and The Inside Story of Rock's Darkest Day

Read "Altamont: The Rolling Stones, The Hell's Angels and The Inside Story of Rock's Darkest Day" reviewed by Doug Collette


Altamont: The Rolling Stones, The Hell's Angels and The Inside Story of Rock's Darkest Day Joel Selvin 368 Pages ISBN: # 0062444255 Dey Street Books2016 The best books on rock and roll have invariably been comprised of layer upon layer of information interwoven with insight and Joel Selvin's ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Garcia Live Volume Seven: Sophie's, Palo Alto, November 8, 1976

Read "Garcia Live Volume Seven: Sophie's, Palo Alto, November 8, 1976" reviewed by Doug Collette


The openness and vulnerability within Jerry Garcia's singing voice is an often-overlooked virtue among all the others for which he's distinguished, including his ever-so-precise (acoustic and electric) guitar playing as well as his songwriting collaborations with lyricist Robert Hunter. Nevertheless, those vocal qualities also resonate in the best of his solo work and Garcia Live Volume ...


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