CAROLE KING AND JAMES TAYLOR AT THE TROUBADOR
Carole King and James Taylor at the Troubadour
That headline was probably used for an article 30 or 40 years ago, and improbably it can be used for a series of benefit shows ... Continue Reading →
DAVID BYRNE: THE KNEE PLAYS
David Byrne: The Knee Plays (Nonesuch)
This 1985 album finally sees the light of the digital dawn. Right around Halloween, this slow jazz, street march and infectious ... Continue Reading →
JOE STRUMMER: THE FUTURE IS UNWRITTEN
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
Julien Temple gained fame with his sparkling Absolute Beginners in 1986, dove into music videos during the ensuing years, resurfaced in ... Continue Reading →
BEST OF VAN MORRISON VOL. 3
The Best of Van Morrison Vol. 3
(EMI/Manhattan/Exile)
The Bard of Belfast has released various double discs in his career: at least one classic live album (Too Late To ... Continue Reading →
THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE
The Jimi Hendrix Experience at Monterey(Experience Hendrix/Geffen/Ume)
In the mid 1960s Hendrix had left his native US, after stints in the military and on the chitlin circuit. ... Continue Reading →
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN – “MAGIC”
BRUCE SPRINGSTEENMAGIC(Columbia)
It was a huge week for rockers of a certain age. New releases were on offer from the following folks, to the extent the target demographic can ... Continue Reading →
TIFF: A SNAPSHOT IN 5 PARTS
Toronto International Film Festival: A Snapshot in 5 Parts
Quickly becoming the North American equivalent of the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, the Toronto Film Festival is a slighter ... Continue Reading →
IPHIGENIA 2.0
Iphigenia 2.0Signature Theatre Company
NYC Theatre Review
Drawn from a Greek tragedy by Euripdes, Iphigenia 2.0 sets out the provocative but unlikely premise that the nation’s ... Continue Reading →
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