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Retro Modern: The Cranberries – ‘Something Else’
'Something Else' isn't about reinvention in the purest sense, but reimagination. It shows that The Cranberries are willing (and able) to retrofit their formidable canon, and that's not something every recording act is capable of 25 years into their career.
Read More »Concert Preview: The 2017 Summer Concert Series on the Plaza, Tysons Corner Center
The series runs June 3 - July 28, opening with the Legwarmers and reaching a grand finale with LeAnn Rimes.
Read More »Music Review: The Whistles and the Bells – ‘Modern Plagues’
Tying together this dizzy tangle of glam-Americana, electronics, and collage-rock are three things: snarly vocals, literate and pointed lyrics, and creative muddling of roots and pop music traditions.
Read More »Music Review: Calabria Foti – ‘In the Still of the Night’
Calabria Foti's stylized vocals amplify the introspective arc of Cole Porter's signature pieces.
Read More »Music Review: Sylvia Bennett – ‘For You’
Sylvia Bennett is a connoisseur of fine jazz and a contemporary of electro-pop fusion.
Read More »Music Review: The Chaz Lipp Groove Tripp – ‘Good Merlin’
'Good Merlin' is, indeed, good magic and a groove trip!
Read More »Concert Review: Dillon Lane Syndicate at Schnitzel Haus, Brooklyn, NY April 29, 2017
Equally as good as the originals, Dillon Lane Syndicate keep the iridescence of classic rock's flame burning bright.
Read More »Interview: Marie Miller on Her New Album, ‘Letterbox’
Marie Miller on her return to music, her love of literature, and what it was like to perform for Pope Francis.
Read More »Retro Modern: Hanson – ‘Middle of Nowhere’
'Middle of Nowhere' has remained as precocious as it was in 1997, brimming with zest and the promise of a band that had a sound that was only just beginning to make itself known.
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