"We want fans to come to our shows and experience something magical," says Freddie Morales, lead vocalist of Depeche Mode tribute band Strangelove.
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After 30 Years, Rock Dreams Come True for San Antonio Talent
An original rock musical makes its long-awaited debut at San Antonio's Josephine Theatre.
Read More »Music Reviews: Bassist Jeff Dingler – ‘In Transit’ and Flutist Nestor Torres – ‘Jazz Flute Traditions’
Dingler smoothly fuses Ethiopian musical traditions with jazz, while Torres's winning new album is a feast for both heart and mind.
Read More »Concert Review: Gerard Schwarz Conducts the Juilliard Orchestra with Violist Jordan Bak (NYC, Oct 26 2017)
Jordan Bak, a marvelous young violist, helped remind us that 20th-century American composers kept audiences in mind even as they created original, boundary-breaking concert music.
Read More »Music Review: Various Artists – ‘Jesus Rocked the Jukebox: Small Group Black Gospel 1951-1965’
Concord Music assembled this blast of classic gospel from the 1950s and '60s expressly to show the direct and multifaceted influence of gospel music on secular soul and rock 'n' roll. In addition to its historical and musicological interest, it's pure enjoyment any old way (but if you have a record player, get the 3-LP vinyl edition.)
Read More »Music Blu-ray Review: The Who – ‘Tommy – Live at the Royal Albert Hall’
The Who, 2017 incarnation, rocks the Royal Albert Hall with a complete reading of their landmark rock opera 'Tommy' and select gems from throughout their career.
Read More »Concert Review: Camille O’Sullivan Sings Jacques Brel (NYC, Oct 19 2017)
The Irish-French chanteuse strikes a teetering balance between a kaleidoscope of rocky personal emotional and an homage to a great inspiration.
Read More »Music Review: Toni Jannotta – ‘My Little Heart, Ruthie’
It's a touching story set to musical scores that mirror the emotions expressed in the lyrics.
Read More »Music Review: Eyal Vilner Big Band – ‘Hanukkah’
Traditional Hanukkah songs are reimagined in a big band production with 1940s-style swing.
Read More »Music Review: RK Dawkins – ‘Journey’
RK Dawkins offers a pleasing escape from the burdens of reality for audiences.
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