Thelonius Monk, a great Jazz pianist, recorded for Riverside Records from 1955-1961. In that period of time, he recorded more than ten albums, both live and studio, including the excellent…
If you’re an avid Leonard Cohen fan, you’ve been blessed with a wealth of studio albums since 2001’s splendid 10 New Songs. While the events that brought Leonard Cohen back…
With excellent Blu-ray Audio titles trickling out, it’s nice to see a collection of great songs come along in the previously released Lynyrd Skynyrd set, Southern Surroundings. Southern Surroundings was…
George Benson is one of Jazz’s most accomplished guitarists. With over thirty studio albums and ten awarded Grammys to his name, George Benson is a well appreciated artist. On April…
On April 7, OKeh Records plans the release of the new David Sanborn jazz album. The new album is being called Time And The River, and will feature nine new…
With the upcoming remix of Emerson. Lake & Palmer‘s essential Trilogy album almost upon us, it isn’t surprising that there be other sets on the horizon. One of those sets…
After his time with his original band, Grin, Nils Lofgren released his self-titled debut. That album easily revealed just how good Nils Lofgren was, thus generating a great deal of…
Pat Travers, who has released classics like Makin’ Magic (1977), Heat In The Street (1977), Crash And Burn (1980), and his excellent live set, Live! Go for What You Know…
Johnny Winter‘s death last year left a void in the world of music. I know he did in mine. He was one of those once in a lifetime artists that…
Marvin Gaye is getting plenty of re-release love these days. Not only is there a new Blu-ray Audio set coming for his Let’s Get It On (April 28, 2015) classic,…
We don’t always see new music from Graham Parker with his most successful affiliation, The Rumour. But, when I see those two names joined together, I get excited, despite their…
Gospel/Soul classic performer, Mavis Staples (The Staples Singers), has gone into the studio to record a new set of tracks for a forthcoming EP of music. The new EP is…