Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Beth Hart offered a healthy serving of blues in Orlando, and Michelle Wilson was there to savor the sweet experience.
An expansive and exhaustive behind-the-scenes account of Nirvana’s meteoric rise to fame, and the untimely death of its iconic frontman, Kurt Cobain.
The Greatest Hits (Universal Republic). Review by Christopher Long.
An unplugged evening with Eddie Vedder full of conversation, confessions, and two hours of music is a damn fine way for Jen Cray to spend the night.
Thrice takes a victory lap before a planned hiatus, to say “goodbye” to 14 years worth of fans on their Farewell Tour. Jen Cray enjoys their bittersweet (final?) Orlando date.
After nearly a decade’s hiatus, Gavin Rossdale has relaunched BUSH, and a super sold-out show in Orlando lets Jen Cray know that she’s not the only one excited to see this band back together.
GG Allin, bad boy of punk rock, terrorized audiences in Boston and Seattle. You’re going to want to clean your tongue after this one.
Infinite Arms (Columbia). Review by Sean Slone.
Local H prove to doubters that they are much more than a side-note in the story of grunge, and As Good As Dead is a sorely underrated album.
The Sound The Speed The Light (Matador Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.
By all accounts, Adelitas Way vocalist/songwriter Rick DeJesus should have become a statistic. Ink 19‘s Elianne Halbersberg talks with the artist about how music — and VH1 — saved his life.
Greg Prato’s new oral history of Seattle music (or “grunge” to you and me, bucko) strikes the right balance between bratty humor and pathos, thinks Matthew Moyer. And was the bassist from Guns N’ Roses really in the Fastbacks? Read on,,,
Ten (Legacy Edition) (Epic Records). Review by Tim Wardyn.
Weekend Warrior. Review by Robert M. Sutton.
Live at the Paradiso – Amsterdam (Vanguard). Review by Tim Wardyn.
Songs from the Orange Room. Review by Robert M. Sutton.
Black Ice (Columbia). Review by Christopher Long.
As music festivals spring up all over the country, Bonnaroo attempts to live up to its reputation as Rolling Stone Magazine‘s “Best Festival.” Jen Cray fears that the heart has gone right out of it.
Lead singer of Staind, Aaron Lewis, played an intimate acoustic show in Times Square, New York City with the support of Lo-Pro. Mark Fredrickson was there.
Year Long Disaster (Volcom). Review by Jen Cray.
One of the most compelling films screening at this year’s AFI Fest is the second feature by Serbian director Ivana Mladenovic; Ivana the Terrible. The award-winning filmmaker spoke with Lily and Generoso Fierro at AFI Fest 2019 about weaving fiction into her own reality.
The beloved “Peanuts” cartoon strip comes to life on the Winter Park Playhouse Stage
Mad Lad A Live Tribute to Chuck Berry (BMG). Review by Joe Frietze.
Drugs tear families apart, even as they try to tape them back together.
Eight new plays draw raucous laughter in this season’s version of Play De Luna.
The Ring cycle is collected on this lavish Blu-ray box set.
How We Do (See Tao Recordings. ). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
The Help Machine (33 1/3 Records). Review by Christopher Long.
Without You (Estile Records) Review by Stacey Zering.
