The Steely Dan classic barely reached the Billboard Hot 100, but its real-life outlaw story and legendary guitar solo helped ...
Can Craft Latino’s AAA mono 180-gram reissue of Ray Barretto’s 1968 Acid capture the wild energy of this Latin boogaloo classic? For many years now, I’ve been a growing fan of legendary New York ...
At 9:30 p.m., the lights dim a little lower and Tony Momrelle parts the curtains, sauntering onto the stage and raising a hand to the room, writes Frankie Jenner.  After more than sixteen years as ...
"The beauty of the LA scene in late 1965-1966 was that every band was totally unique", Jac Holzman, the man who signed The ...
From psychedelic pioneers to stadium giants, these artists turned their backs on the sound that made them famous – with ...
Can you be a rock & roll composer? Let's think about this by counting down the best American composers in the era of rock & ...
As I write this summer is scorching the upper Midwest and fortunately, there's a stack of vinyl that reflects that sizzle, ...
THIS week’s Icon presents the curator of this wholesome, some would say magisterial, series with a problem. We use the word “some” in its rarely deployed singular sense.
THIS week’s Icon presents the curator of this wholesome, some would say magisterial, series with a problem. We use the word “some” in ...
Richard Dawson ‘The Ruby Cord’ (Domino Recording Company) Masahiko Togashi With Don Cherry & Charlie Haden ‘Session In Paris, ...
The key track gives the album its title. “Where the Fades Meet” opens with swelling strings, which are swiftly underpinned by ...