Posted in July, 2015

Della Mae

Half a century ago, the great Osbourne Brothers asked in classic bluegrass fashion, “Hey Della Mae, why do you treat me this way?” All these years later, the four divinely-talented … Read more

AMY

A work of depth and compassion, AMY is also a deeply disturbing film. We watched the first half—getting to know Amy Winehouse and to like her—with a feeling of dread … Read more

D’Angelo And The Vanguard

New York Grammy-winning singer/songwriter Gary Clark, Jr. ended a 45 minute blues-drenched set, sprinkled with shank rhythms and rock musings with this simple affirmation: “You all know what’s next.” His brilliance … Read more

Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams

Two mainstays of Levon Helm’s storied Midnight Rambles in Woodstock, New York, husband and wife Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams’ debut album offers a taste of the music that has … Read more

Roy Haynes

The combination of wisdom and experience enhances anyone’s ability to perform. On a beautiful summer night at the Blue Note in NYC, Roy Haynes displayed those qualities, touching the hearts … Read more

Reuben Hollebon

Reuben Hollebon is a native of Norfolk, England and he is gearing up to make a splash on US soil after having performed in Texas at South by South West … Read more

Nashville Cats, A New Music City

Dylan, Cash, and the Nashville Cats

Who knew the session musicians in Nashville were so damn good? Well, it turns out they did. When Bob Dylan was recording Highway 61 Revisited in New York, his Producer … Read more