Ain’t Misbehavin’
The 1920s spring to life in this sprightly jukebox musical.
The 1920s spring to life in this sprightly jukebox musical.
Live in 1967: Volume Three (Forty Below Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
An evening of soul and alcohol draws Billie Holiday to her demise. Carl F. Gauze reviews Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill at Orlando Shakes.
Soul’d Out: The Complete Wattstax Collection overwhelms Carl F. Gauze with 12 music CDs reprising the 1972 benefit concert to rebuild Watts, Los Angeles, seven years after the riot.
See That Light (LuEllie Records). Review by James Mann.
He’s the best-selling artist on the Billboard Blues charts, and most people don’t know his name. Who is Joe Bonamassa? Guitar Man tells you that story.
A jailhouse program gives inmates a chance to be heard.
The Corner. Review by Stacey Zering.
Passion No Distraction. Review by Stacey Zering.
Collection Four: Moonshots (2016 -2018). Review by Stacey Zering.
Acorns (Snake River Records). Review by Carl F. Gauze.
Old Habits Die Hard (Acetate Records). Review by Joe Frietze.
Mad Lad A Live Tribute to Chuck Berry (BMG). Review by Joe Frietze.
Jazz and Disney and plenty of piano. There’s only one place THAT could be…
Wild and Free (Devious Planet). Review by Joe Frietze.
Join the jumpin’ Jive at Winter Parks pop up version of The Cotton Club!
Straightjacket (Ruf Records). Review by Jeremy Glazier.
What if Gilbert and Sullivan did “Chicago” with the cast of “Happy Days”?
Poor Until Payday (Family Owned Records). Review by Jeremy Glazier.
The Way Life Goes (Deluxe Edition) (Cleopatra Records). Review by Joe Frietze.
Christopher Lee presides over sex and torture in Jess Franco’s exploitation gem, Night of the Blood Monster now in 4K!
An idyllic campground filled with interesting people faces destruction in Happy Campers, part of the 2024 Florida Film Festival, an Oscar®-qualifying festival now in its 33rd year.
An American success story of rum and sex and hula dancing. The Donn of Tiki was part of the 2024 Florida Film Festival, an Oscar®-qualifying festival now in its 33rd year.
An all-animal department store caters to the high-end clientele in this superb Japanese cartoon. The Concierge was part of the 2024 Florida Film Festival, an Oscar®-qualifying festival now in its 33rd year.
John Cleese is this year’s celebrity at the Florida Film Festival, and Monty Python’s Holy Grail its featured film. This event was part of the 2024 Florida Film Festival, an Oscar®-qualifying festival now in its 33rd year.
Today’s Smmoth Jazz Roundup is a collection of short reviews of easy-to-listen-to jazz.
In Perfect Harmony: The Lost Album (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
The Mighty Warriors: Live in Antwerp (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
40 years on, Michael Gira and Swans continue to bring a ritualistic experience that needs to be heard in order to be believed. Featured photo by Reese Cann.
The biggest astronomical event of the decade coincides with a long overdue trip to Austin, Texas.