Tag: music review
group name: mnmusic
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August 07, 2006 11:31 PM EDT --
Thanks to Gather, Lillie's been dancing more than usual lately. What?? I know. She dances all the time! Gather sent us a new cd to review, and it has been in almost constant play in our house . . . more
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August 01, 2006 10:35 PM EDT --
With Viet Nam and the draft hanging over our heads like a bad moon rising, we feared and partied with equal fervor, sometimes doing one . . . more
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August 12, 2006 02:34 PM EDT --
Gather recently gave me the opportunity to review a musical cd. I've been quite busy these days and haven't been publishing much but since music is such and influence in my life I just couldn't . . . more
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October 27, 2006 09:29 PM EDT --
As a rule, compilations leave me unimpressed, but The Very Best of Jerry Garcia proves to be an exception to that rule. The song choices for this two disk set were obviously well planned and carefully . . . more
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October 12, 2006 08:49 PM EDT --
American culture in the 1980s was jam-packed with icons representing the new teenage rebellion: Big hair, peg-leg jeans, acid-washed denim, and of course, the pop-rock hair band. One of the truly quintessential . . . more
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August 02, 2006 01:45 PM EDT --
The best thing I can say about John Fogerty: The Long Road Home on DVD is that it recorded a concert I'm sorry to have missed. From the first notes, it's a high energy, exciting rock 'n . . . more
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October 19, 2007 11:49 AM EDT --
I’m sitting on a barstool sipping lemon water. Before me on an oversized screen, bigger than a pair of king-sized beds, a Tom & Jerry cartoon plays. We are waiting for the warm-up musicians to . . . more
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November 12, 2006 03:01 PM EST --
I agreed to do a review of Amos Lee's newest CD, largely because the description given to me began with the word "jazz". I like jazz. Good jazz has all the mystery and passion . . . more
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November 20, 2007 02:39 AM EST --
This article originally published in Mshale Newspaper by Susan Budig
Jack Brass Band , a seven-piece New Orleans-style crew playing outside in the Cedar's courtyard could be heard from the . . . more
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September 06, 2007 01:17 AM EDT --
Times have changed since Fiddlin’John Sayler of Magoffin County in Kentucky played old-time music in the early 1900s. Sayler was . . . more
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September 26, 2006 12:00 AM EDT --
Till The Sun Turns Black--Review of the Music and Wisdom
Of RAY LAMONTAGNE
By Ken Pothier--Southern New Hampshire
It is not often that a work of music captures your ears and then steals your heart . . . more
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August 04, 2006 06:40 PM EDT --
When I was given the opportunity to review the John Fogerty – The Long Road Home concert DVD, I took on the task with trepidation. In the past few years I have come to see a lot of the rock . . . more
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October 29, 2006 02:07 AM EST --
How high are the ceilings in your home? Could you attach a trapeze swing to the highest point and sail over your family as they stand, . . . more
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August 05, 2006 01:33 PM EDT --
Veneer by Jose Gonzalez
The thing I admire most about any sort of work in Folk music is the mood it creates for its listeners. Veneer by Jose Gonzalez does just that in its thematically . . . more
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December 10, 2007 04:59 PM EST --
This article was published first in Mshale newspaper .
After the superlative introduction by Dakota Jazz Club’s owner, Lowell Pickett, I expected a rich, preeminent performance by Dee . . . more
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November 18, 2007 02:42 AM EST --
Parts of this article first appeared in Mshale newspaper .
Andy Palacio is on a mission to save himself. Or rather, to save his culture, the Garifuna, from trailing off into extinction. Palacio . . . more
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October 25, 2006 10:12 PM EDT --
I received a promotional copy of Tori Amos' "Selections From A Piano: The Collection" in the mail last week. The first time I listened to it, I just wanted to relax and let it . . . more
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October 31, 2006 06:00 PM EST --
On the night of August 9, 1995, I gathered with friends for a candlelight vigil at the riverfront. As lightning streaked the sky around us, we huddled under umbrellas, fought to keep candles lit, and sang . . . more
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October 24, 2006 11:59 AM EDT --
It was inevitable. Rock and roll grew up in the 1970s, and one of the signs of this maturation was the emergence of "progressive rock."
Nerdy, over-serious musicians who thought themselves . . . more
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March 26, 2008 01:45 AM EDT --
(parts of this story first appeared in Mshale newspaper )
Friday evening the Suburban World Theater on . . . more
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