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Should’ve Learned by Now (Thirty Tigers). Review by Judy Craddock.
Should’ve Learned by Now (Thirty Tigers). Review by Judy Craddock.
Multiple generations, from Boomers to Zoomers, joined with The Who to sing and scream in Memphis, and it was a blast. Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey, and their touring band were joined onstage by local orchestral musicians for a two-hour show, bringing a range of classic songs to the expectant masses. Joe Frietze has the story.
Take Me To The River: New Orleans (Petaluma Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Martin Luther King’s last night on earth.
The cross-dressing comic returned to Memphis with history, philosophy, and plenty of laughs.
Keep On (Concord Records). Review by James Mann.
Waiting — The Van Duren Story (Omnivore Recordings ). Review by James Mann.
Memphis (Reuben Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Southern Avenue (Stax Records). Review by James Mann.
Cosmetic (Goner). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Waiting On You (Brash Music). Review by James Mann.
In The Magic Shop (Vizztone Label Group). Review by James Mann.
You Used To Live Here (Red Music). Review by James Mann.
The Switchblade Kid (Miss Molly Music). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Slow Ride (Inside Sounds). Review by Joe Frietze.
Memphis Meets The Beatles (Inside Sounds). Review by Joe Frietze.
Pieces of the Puzzle EP (Memphis Records). Review by Eric J. Iannelli.
“Ask not what your rest home can do for you. Ask what you can do for your rest home.” Join an aged Elvis Presley, JFK and Joe Frietze as they battle a soul-sucking mummy in an East Texas rest home.
Today Live on Main Street (Volumes 1 & 2) (Icehouse). Review by Joe Frietze.
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.