Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France

Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France UCLA Live at Royce Hall   The latest in this ongoing series of entertaining events at Royce Hall continued on March ... Continue Reading →

The Blind Boys of AL. with Allen Toussaint

The Blind Boys of Alabama with Allen Toussaint Live at Royce Hall   Another night in Los Angeles, another wonderful event at Royce Hall, as always presented ... Continue Reading →

Ray Davies’ Live and “Kinks Choral Collection”

Ray Davies – Live (Orpheum November 14, 2009) and Kinks Choral Collection (Decca)   Ray Davies is no stranger when it comes to looking back.  Over the course of four decades writing ... Continue Reading →

Mason Proper, Live at the Troubadour

Mason Proper Live at the Troubadour First off, let’s recap. Last article written for this website: October 2008. Divorced from wife of almost 10 years, moved out of home ... Continue Reading →
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SOLOMON BURKE – A Man For the Ages

SOLOMON BURKE – A Man For the Ages Interview and Concert Preview For someone who has been through all the changes of the music business in the last six decades, Solomon Burke offers ... Continue Reading →

Aberlin, Drums of Death, and FAR

Aberlin Roseland Theater Back in my touring days, bands and fans would always ask if I’ve heard of this band or that, most of the time I had no clue who these bands were they ... Continue Reading →

A Skylit Drive, Adelphia

A Skylit Drive Adelphia June 9th – Fearless Records I first heard of A Skylit Drive when I was visiting my friends in Chiodos on their recent stint.  I had a very surreal ... Continue Reading →

June CD Review

June CD Review Disco Ensemble, The Sound and Crossing The Rubicon Why are all the good bands nowadays from other countries?  Maximo Park, Mew, the Sounds, and Disco Ensemble ... Continue Reading →