Bill Evans — Time Remembered, The Life and Music of Bill Evans
We’ll never know if it was the darkness of the man or the art of darkness that makes Bill Evans the illuminating presence that shines then and now. Casting a warm … Read more
Film Reviews
Depeche Mode: Video Singles Collection
Anton Corbijn had gained Depeche Mode’s trust with his instincts and artistic vision, however weird his ideas seemed. That, in and of itself, was surprising, considering that Corbijn, known more … Read more
Heart: Live at Royal Albert Hall with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
London’s Royal Albert Hall was sold out one evening in June of 2016. Why? Seattle’s Heart jumped the pond to made their debut appearance at the venue, accompanied by the … Read more
Soundbreaking: Stories from the Cutting Edge of Recorded Music
I had my early suspicions that Soundbreaking would only tell/reiterate parts of the story: All the parts we pretty much know or, as these days move forward to a bogus … Read more
Peter, Paul and Mary — 50 Years with…
For more than half a century, the musical entity known as Peter, Paul and Mary, beginning in the early 1960s, turned the world upside down with their activism against war, … Read more
Toto: Live at Montreux 1991
By the time Toto was invited to play the famed Montreux Jazz Festival in 1991, their success had already been assured. Having established themselves in the ‘70s as an elite … Read more
Journey
A recent North American reissue of the 2009 Journey: Live in Manila 2-CD and DVD set brings the legendary rock band home for fans just in time for holiday gift-giving. … Read more
Joan Armatrading: Me, Myself, I World Tour Concert
UK singer/songwriter, Joan Armatrading, has been around for the better part of fifty years. During that time, she hit many career highs: she was the first female UK artist to … Read more
Morphine: Journey of Dreams
The drug of choice for much of the 1990s indie-rock community was Morphine. Like opium dens of dangerously dark, seductive and stylish sound, their records resonated with an alternative crowd … Read more
Scarred But Smarter (Life N Times of Drivin N Cryin)
Shanzing Films’ new documentary, Scarred But Smarter (Life N Times of Drivin N Cryin) is director Eric Von Haessler’s attempt to answer why his favorite band, Drivin’ N’ Cryin’, never … Read more
