Three For J.C.
Sean MurphyIt’s a big day for J.C. In the spirit of Christmas, I’d like to celebrate...
My Kind of Christmas Music, Revisited
Tchaikovsky Corelli Bach John Fahey The Who Chuck Berry a three-fer from...
Beefheart & The Black Keys: Grown So Ugly
Another song from Safe As Milk, the great “Grown So Ugly”: The Black Keys attacking it,...
O Captain! My Captain!: The Unique Magic of Don Van Vliet
As Ian Anderson said, “We’re getting a bit short on heroes lately.” And Ian, while he...
“Only Let Be No War”: The Films of Nikita Mikhalkov, Volume 1
The release of this box set is a welcome development. This is not necessarily to...
The Problem With The Homeless Problem
Who was he? I think the same question each time I see him (every day:...
Honing In On Hendrix
If you had told me one year ago that I’d have not only one, but...
Rubber Soulive: Put This One On Your Wish-List
I can’t go on, I’ll go on… When it comes to The Beatles, I feel...
Life in the Key of Song: Strawberry Fields Forever
Living is easy with eyes closed/Misunderstanding all you see, It’s getting hard to be someone...
The Day The Music Died, Redux (Revisited)
It was thirty years ago today… Where were you? I was in my mother’s bedroom,...