Like many other regions that don’t receive national attention, northeast Pennsylvania has a vital music scene. Consider bands like Cabinet, the Badlees, blues artist Clarence Spady and the late reggae … Read more
Michael Logen seems like a mellow enough guy, what with a sophomore set that sounds tailor made for adult rock radio. While he occasionally ups the ante, those moments of … Read more
New York based saxophonist and composer Dan Pratt releases his fourth album, entitled Hymn for the Happy Man. Pratt’s last two releases were based in an organ group setting, but the … Read more
You figure if anyone can freely and wildly deconstruct, reshape, and rebuild the lasting themes and improvisational spirit of Weather Report, it would be, and should be, its founding bassist … Read more
I recently photographed and reviewed a Cowboy Junkies concert, as well as their latest album. In the process, their PR person, Liz Campanile, asked if I would like a CD … Read more
“Don’t ever wash me” should be plainly written in the caked dirt plastered to the gutbucket punk-blues wagon Left Lane Cruiser and never erased. Slinging hot plates of greasy, loud … Read more
Photos by George Kopp Haledon, New Jersey’s own the Feelies brought their unique brand of jittery indie rock to Central Park Summerstage after two triumphant shows at Maplewood NJ’s Rent Party venue … Read more
Photos by Arnie Goodman Guitar slingers Jeff Beck and Buddy Guy brought their respective bands back to the Capitol Theatre for a truly special night of blues-rockin’. Buddy Guy and … Read more
I’m a firm believer that you can find anything in New York City if you’re willing to look, and on Saturday, way down at the end of the 7 line … Read more
The Music Maker Relief Foundation does some really great things to keep American music traditions alive. Based in North Carolina, the foundation exists to assist musicians 55 years and older … Read more
