Tag Archives: paul simon

Members of the Cyrkle, a group best known for the 1966 smash hit "Red Rubber Ball," deliver new music half a century later. Plus, reviews of CDs from C. Gibbs and Ray Campi.

Here are 21 of popular music’s most spectacular gargantuan anthologies, each featuring 10 or more discs.

We can argue about the wisdom behind the decisions to induct—or not induct—various artists into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. What seems undebatable is whether its annual induction ceremonies have been musically memorable.

Reviews of 'Les Cousins,' a folk and blues anthology; a live set from Steeleye Span; and new music from Eric Brace and Thomm Jutz.

Paul Simon's 'Seven Psalms,' his first album since 2018, focuses on mortality. Also, reviews of CDs from Wild Carnation, Eddie Cochran, and more.

With her version of the Paul Simon classic 'Slip Slidin’ Away,' Karen Atkins reveals her brilliant vocal talent and delicacy of allusion.

We can go out and do our banking, shopping, and eating and never have to interact with another human being.

The release leaves listeners with a fondness for pleasing pastorals.

'Homeward Bound: The Life of Paul Simon' by Peter Ames Carlin fails because in the end we don't know who Paul Simon is.

What a shock it'll be if it's shock-performers like Cyrus and Gaga who engineer revivals of classic soul and musical-theater stylings.