Traffic Winds Down
The last three Traffic reissues show why a great band is not held in greater esteem.
The last three Traffic reissues show why a great band is not held in greater esteem.
Golden State (Atlantic). Review by Hal Horowitz.
The Best of Savoy Brown: The Millennium Collection (Polydor / Universal). Review by Hal Horowitz.
Solid Zinc: The Anthology (Rhino). Review by Hal Horowitz.
Guitar Town (MCA / Universal). Review by Hal Horowitz.
Just the Right Sound: The Association Anthology (Rhino). Review by Hal Horowitz.
The Best of 10cc – The Millennium Collection (Mercury / Universal). Review by Hal Horowitz.
The Very Best of Supertramp (A&M / Universal). Review by Hal Horowitz.
Considered the first rock documentary, D.A. Pennebaker’s new-to-DVD Don’t Look Back follows Bob Dylan on selected dates from his 1965 British tour, his last all-acoustic tour. Hal Horowitz takes a look at the granddaddy of all rockumentaries.
Her Mystery Not of High Heels and Eye Shadow (Vapor). Review by Hal Horowitz.
Valentine Heartache (Right On Records). Review by Hal Horowitz.
Rudiments: The Billy Cobham Anthology (Rhino). Review by Hal Horowitz.
Ultimate! (Rhino). Review by Hal Horowitz.
The Best of the Flying Burrito Brothers (A&M/Universal). Review by Hal Horowitz.
Midnight Pumpkin (TMG/Antones). Review by Hal Horowitz.
The Anthology (MCA/Universal). Review by Hal Horowitz.
In the midst of legal battles with the artists themselves, Polydor has reissued the first solo efforts from members of The Allman Brothers Band: Gregg Allman’s Laid Back, The Gregg Allman Tour, and Playin’ Up a Storm, and Richard “Dickie” Betts’ Highway Call, Hal Horowitz takes an in-depth look to put these reissues “In Perspective.”
The Best of/The Millennium Collection (MCA/Universal). Review by Hal Horowitz.
Bridge (A&M/Interscope). Review by Hal Horowitz.
Beautiful Soul: The ABC/Dunhill Sessions (Hip-O/Universal). Review by Hal Horowitz.
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.
Sofia and Louise have just graduated nursing school. They have no idea what they’ve signed up for.
At the Showcase: Live in Chicago 1976/1977 (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Atlantis Lullaby: The Concert in Avignon (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Hamilton, Ontario rap artist Cadence Weapon drops Rollercoaster (MNRK Music) today.
Shall I compare thee to an “Old Bronco”? Sure, if thou art The Bacon Brothers.