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Concert Review: Moon Taxi at the Empire Theatre (San Antonio, March 23, 2016)
The Nashville rockers delivered an explosive set in San Antonio last Wednesday night.
Read More »Music Review: Lee Harvey Osmond – ‘Beautiful Scars’
'Beautiful Scars' is like nothing out there right now. If you're a fan of Nick Cave, Leonard Cohen, or the movies of David Lynch and Jim Jarmusch, this is the album for you. It's deep, powerful and strangely seductive.
Read More »Music Review: Gwen Stefani – ‘This Is What the Truth Feels Like’
"I can love whoever I want, say whatever I want, do whatever I want – things are about to get real good." While a 20-something pop star might sing such lyrics with ignorant confidence, in Stefani's older, wiser voice, it's a declaration of a kind of victory.
Read More »Music Review: Sarah Vaughan – ‘Live at Rosy’s’
Jazz singing doesn’t come any better than Sarah Vaughan.
Read More »Music Review: Guy Grogan – ‘Dynamite Bouquet’
‘Dynamite Bouquet’ offers a unique twist on familiar sounds.
Read More »Music Review: Beledo – ‘Dreamland Mechanism’
Beledo is something of a Uruguayan national treasure, and the new album goes a long way to justifying that reputation.
Read More »Music Review: Wild Iris – ‘Wild Iris’
Wild Iris seems to often be in that soft spot where fans of different genres come together.
Read More »Music Review: Luca Buratto – ‘Live at Honens 2015’
The collection of live performances captured on this double album suggests a bright future for this versatile, intelligent, and soulful young pianist.
Read More »Opera Review (Off-Broadway NYC): ‘L’Amant Anonyme’ by Chevalier de Saint-Georges
Glorious music and wonderful singing more than compensate for a weak story in this comic opera by the first classical composer of African ancestry.
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