Dave Brubeck, R.I.P.
Sean MurphyAnother great one goes away. (Read THIS.) We knew he wouldn’t live forever, but damned...
All That Glitters is Golden God: Led Zeppelin & The Kennedy Center Award
In case you just jetted in from another planet, a moderately successful band called Led...
Some “Spiritual Jazz” To Kick off December
While assessing my favorite albums from 2010, HERE, I gave top nod to Lloyd Miller’s awesome...
Thriller at Thirty
November 30, 1982. That is the date it dropped, and it’s quite safe to say...
Technology and Entertainment: The Evolution of Audio, Part Four
Build It and They Will Come If it is true that history tends to be...
Daddy’s Gonna Tell You No Lies: The Evolution of a Masterpiece
Sonny. The man from Saturn had roots (deep ones) and, for a time, swam in...
Technology and Entertainment: The Evolution of Audio, Part Three
(Re)Defining the High-End Audio Experience For practical purposes, the authentic high-end audio tag applied to...
Time is on Their Side: The Stones Turn 50 (or, Get Yer Blah-Blahs Out…)
There they go again. I’ve got nothing. Full marks to any act that is able,...
Serpico and Turning Black Friday into Good Friday
Look at that dude. Pacino, clean-shaven and short-haired as the movie begins, sports the best...
Let Us Give Thanks for the Guitar Solo
Over at Esquire the always reliable Charlie Pierce (some previous blog love for him HERE) opened...