Rock

A long lost 1973 concert is finally released on CD - a wonderful journey back in time into the mind and music of Captain Beyond.

This new compilation may not make The Colorplates champs, but if it evokes for others the same nostalgia for lost youth that it evoked for this reviewer, it will make for a lot of happy campers.

A new live bootleg, a new tour, and supporting a worthy charity is what's news in the world of Dave Matthews.

Green wasn’t my favorite R.E.M. album when it was first released way back in 1988, and to be perfectly honest, it still isn’t. Not by a longshot. But it was definitely a turning point, both in terms of where they were headed creatively, and certainly – pardon the expression, here …

If you're old enough to have attended the Isle of Wight Festival, or any other Moody Blues concert of the time, and you're willing to forgive a really rough and ready sound, by all means spend Tuesday afternoon, or any other, back in an era when live meant live.

Move over Michael Bolton, Southside Johnny was here first.

These hefty chunks of black vinyl in their gorgeous packaging should please Deadheads and audiophiles alike.

Norwood detours from the traditional path of the bluesman and delves into the deep, piney woods of acid-blues and even trance-blues.

Sophisticated, tuneful, soul-inflected pop is Eoin Harrington's specialty, and his new disc is loaded with it.

Singer and guitarist crosses genre boundaries to offer a pleasing set of feel-good, socially-conscious compositions.