Descendants of musical royalty have certain advantages, but must shoulder heavy pressure as well. Hannah’s father, Walt Aldridge, is an iconic Muscle Shoals and Nashville writer/musician/producer. From her early years … Read more
It’s never easy meeting expectations when embarking on a solo career after playing with a successful band. It’s a high bar to meet, much less exceed, especially when you lack … Read more
See more photos below August 9th Celebrating 44 years of free performances, Lincoln Center Out of Doors brought three weeks of music, dance and spoken word to the plazas of … Read more
Hey Mike Watt fans: Bologna, Italy isn’t just where your grandma’s classic Sunday sauce comes from anymore. The largest capital of the Emilia-Romagna Region is also the origin of il … Read more
Immediately we know this is a Shovels & Rope record, yet it still begs the question, “What is goin’ on here?!” Swimmin’ Time is the stripped-down, grittier, industrious follow-up to Shovels & … Read more
This had to have been the strangest bill ever assembled in an arena. At no point would you ever think that Arcade Fire, Dan Deacon, Television, and The Unicorns would … Read more
Singer/songwriter Rosita Kess has traveled the world and her music reflects the many musical styles she has encountered. This was evident during the second show of her three-week residency at … Read more
The name alone invariably brings to mind the iconic country outlaw, Waylon Jennings. So, what is their sound like? It’s an amalgam of country rock, punk, metal, and crunching Southern … Read more
At first glance, it may seem weird that post rock has been around long enough for some of its acolytes to claim their own “classic” subtitle to the style. The … Read more
Somehow, Tim Presley, A.K.A White Fence, has recorded an album that is simultaneously perfectly retro and current; pop and psychedelic. It’s hard to include all of these features on a … Read more
