Los Lobos
Jeremy Glazier has a bucket list day at a Los Lobos 50th Anniversary show in Davenport, Iowa.
Jeremy Glazier has a bucket list day at a Los Lobos 50th Anniversary show in Davenport, Iowa.
The Clearwater Jazz Holiday returned to their traditional home of Coachman Park and a brand new concert facility, The Sound. Bob Pomeroy spent the October weekend grooving to old, often surprising favorites and discovering some new, talented characters.
Hailing from the southwest of France, The Llamps build on a sound that’s equal parts New York City grit, San Francisco psychedelia, and spaghetti Western twang, which makes for a pan-global main dish.
Native Sons (New West Records). Review by Jeremy Glazier.
Native Sons (New West). Review by Julius C. Lacking.
If you got The Nude Party to perform at your next get-together, it would be the kind of shindig that produces two marriages, three break-ups, and gossip for years to come.
It’s been 45 years since Chrissie Hynde initially hit her stride with the Pretenders, and she hasn’t slowed down for anybody since.
Alphabetland (Fat Possum). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
The Help Machine (33 1/3 Records). Review by Christopher Long.
I Used to be Pretty (Yep Roc). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Music is the Answer (Minky Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Tempest (Sony Music). Review by James Mann.
Tin Can Trust (Shout! Factory). Review by Carl F Gauze.
American Horizon (Los Cenzontles Arts Center). Review by Carl F Gauze.
American Horizon (Los Cenzontles Arts Center). Review by Carl F Gauze.
Jaggedland (429). Review by Sean Slone.
A Tribute to Doug Sahm (Vanguard Records). Review by Tim Wardyn.
Where the Palm Trees Grow (Spade Productions). Review by Carl F Gauze.
The Town and the City (Hollywood). Review by Sean Slone.
Hell Can Wait (Nomad). Review by Carl F Gauze.
A.J. Croce celebrates the 50th anniversary of his father, Jim Croce’s, three ground breaking albums, with a nationwide tour of Croce Plays Croce.
High Above Harlesden 1978 - 2023 from On-U Sound collects 60 dub and reggae tracks from Creation Rebel, an astounding set of musicians.
Gerta O. Egy’s beautifully drawn fungi almost eclipse their fairyland habitats in her Mushroom Daydream Coloring Book.
One of the last of the classic wuxia swordplay films stands as a fitting coda to the grand period of the genre. Phil Bailey reviews a new Blu-ray release of the 1975 film The Valiant Ones.
The Complete Friends of Old-Time Music Concert (Smithsonian Folkways Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Smash Mouth takes us back to The Brady Bunch circa 1973, with “Sunshine Day,” featuring Barry Williams, the original Greg Brady.
Not everyone can be excited by blocks spinning on a screen, but if you are, Ian Koss recommends you pay attention to Best of Five.
The final two films in the bonkers Hong Kong action comedy series The Inspector Wears Skirts hit Blu-ray from 88 Films.
A pair of early “girls with guns” action films from superstars Michelle Yeoh and Cynthia Rothrock have arrived from 88 Films.