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Music Review: Elvin Bishop – ‘Can’t Even Do Wrong Right’
Bishop, his band, and guest stars including Charlie Musselwhite and Willie Jordan chug through a cross-section of blues styles with a sense of history and a sense of humor.
Read More »Music Review: Jean-Philippe Grégoire – ‘Sounds From the Delta’
Testimony to the continuing dynamism of the Parisian jazz scene.
Read More »In Praise of the Wolf: Steppenwolf for a New Generation
Steppenwolf was a hard-driving '60s band that younger generations should explore beyond the hits.
Read More »Music Review: Juliette Jules – ‘Black Crow’
The nuances and texture of her vocals make it hard to believe that Juliette Jules is only 16 years old.
Read More »Music Reviews: Charlie Apicella & Iron City – ‘Big Boss,’ Chicago Jazz Philharmonic – ‘Sketches of Spain (Revisited)’
Two new jazz albums offer some exciting musical explorations.
Read More »Music Review: Eric Frisch – ‘Goodbye Birdcage’
Eric Frisch's 'Goodbye Birdcage' is a nostalgic yet upbeat throwback to the 1950s and the 1960s.
Read More »Music Review: The Danny Petroni Blue Project – ‘The Blue Project’
Born out of the Superstorm Sandy in 2012, The Danny Petroni Blue Project brings together a group of talented artists.
Read More »Music Review: Gabrielle Stravelli – ‘Waiting in Vain’
Acclaimed jazz vocalist Gabrielle Stravelli makes an impressive album debut with 'Waiting In Vain.'
Read More »Music Review: The Lost Poets – ‘Insubordia’ EP
While this reviewer enjoyed the five songs separately on this EP, the overall listening experience is another question.
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