In its new incarnation, this orchestra is still an ensemble with a message.
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Music Review: Roosevelt Dime – ‘Full Head of Steam’
This Brooklyn-based Americana band hooks you with its infectious music.
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Carrying on after Hurricane Sandy, Danny Petroni and Frank Lacy rock the blues.
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A reissue done right—an hour and an half of music plus a two-hour DVD of the famed 'MTV Unplugged' concert.
Read More »Music Review: Neil Young – ‘Live at the Cellar Door’
Recordings like this one serve to cement Neil Young's reputation as one of the most important popular music artists of his generation.
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You didn't have to be part of the musical mainstream to enjoy good ole rock and roll in 2013.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Lady Day’ with Dee Dee Bridgewater
A remarkable portrayal of, and tribute to, the legendary Billie Holiday runs for just a few more weeks Off-Broadway.
Read More »Music Review: Eric Clapton – ‘Give Me Strength: The ’74/’75 Recordings’ [6-Disc Box Set]
This set will be an excellent addition to any Clapton collection due to the many bonus tracks and the previously unreleased material as well as the excellently remastered studio albums.
Read More »Music Review: John Hiatt – ‘Here to Stay: Best of 2000-2012’
This valuable new collection from New West Records is a great opportunity to catch up on what the consummate songwriter has been up to in the new century.
Read More »Music DVD Review: Joe Bonamassa – ‘Tour de Force: Live in London’ [Box Set]
Bonamassa really does take the viewer on a tour de force over four nights in London, ranging from a small club to the Royal Albert Hall.
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