Jack Bruce: The Thinking Man’s Golden God
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Gary Clark, Jr.: Live Proves that Hearing is Believing
Over the years I’ve found myself defending bands who cover classic blues, ranging from the...
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Hurricane Music, Sandy Style (Two Years Later)
Let’s just get right into it. Some of Young’s finest blistering guitar fury. Led Zep...
Rush’s Hemispheres: 36 Years Ago Today
Wow, 1978 was a long time ago, eh? I still vividly recall procuring this one...
Lou Reed: Rock and Roll’s Dark, Beautiful Heart: One Year Later
EVERYONE WHO JOINS A ROCK BAND WANTS TO BE HEARD. The good ones want to...
The Power of Political Narrative: Part Two, The Dems
i. Ridic, Redux LAST MONTH I WROTE about the Power of Political Narrative and the...
Bill Buckner, Mookie Wilson and Me (Revisited)
(10/2011) I’ve never been able to appreciate the aesthetic perfection (that is to say, the...
The Fall Classic: 25 Years Ago (Revisited)
I don’t believe what I just saw! No one else in the room could believe...
Muhammad Ali’s Biggest Victory
Question: What cultural figure of the 60?s best represents you–the way you dress, act, create,...