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Heavy metal sits one step below nonstop Polka music in my “favorites” list, and a traditional documentary about a dissolved local Florida band sounds like a world-class yawn, but I’m … Read more
I have a long history with vinyl. I owned Zig Zag Records from 1974-1986, as well as being an ardent record collector, with over 11,000 personal records. I’ve travelled all … Read more
Mick Ralphs was looking to leave Mott The Hoople. The guitarist, a founding member of the British glam-rock champions, felt marginalized in the group dynamic, that he and his preference … Read more
If you’re looking for something to do this weekend eve—or next weekend eve, for that matter—have a go at Blinded By the Light, a British coming-of-age story of a … Read more
The title tells the story of this fine documentary. I first became aware of Leo “Bud” Welch was at the Beale Street Music Festival in May of 2014. Welch was … Read more
As an internationally famous group with a career spanning 20-plus years, Foo Fighters are prime candidates for the rock bio treatment. However, if you’re a fan of Foo Fighters the … Read more
I Am the Blues takes you through a journey of the Delta, giving you a taste of yesteryear. Your tour guide is none other than Ambassador of the Blues, Bobby … Read more
After recording Billy Vera’s song, “I Really Got The Feeling” and taking it the top of the charts, Dolly Parton called and asked to meet him. Who among us would … Read more
The DVD documentary, Lonestar, delivers in 108 minutes a rollercoaster of emotions about Texas’ beloved late blues guitarist, beginning with his debut, Texas Flood, and ending with his death at … Read more
An unscientific poll suggests that most people only associate Don McLean with his mega-hit “American Pie,” but anyone who has heard “Vincent (Starry Starry Night)” will know that he is … Read more
