Music and Recording Reviews January 2022 Rock Record Reviews Phil Brett, Tom Fine Jan 07, 2022 First Published: Jan 07, 2022 The Replacements: Sorry Ma, Forgot to Take Out the Trash (Deluxe Edition) and The Specials: Protest Songs 1924-2012. Continue Reading »
Music and Recording Reviews December 2021 Classical Record Reviews Jason Victor Serinus, Stephen Francis Vasta Dec 10, 2021 First Published: Dec 10, 2021 Brahms: Symphony No.4, Florence Price: Symphonies Nos.1 & 3, Schumann: Arabeske, Kreisleriana, Fantasie and Shostakovich: 24 Preludes and Fugues Op.87. Continue Reading »
Music and Recording Reviews December 2021 Jazz Record Reviews Thomas Conrad, Fred Kaplan Dec 10, 2021 First Published: Dec 10, 2021 The Cookers: Look Out!, David Sanford Big Band: A Prayer for Lester Bowie, Orrin Evans: The Magic of Now and Marcin Wasilewski Trio: En Attendant. Continue Reading »
Music and Recording Reviews December 2021 Rock/Pop Record Reviews Phil Brett, Anne E. Johnson, Fred Kaplan Dec 10, 2021 First Published: Dec 10, 2021 Steely Dan Live: Northeast Corridor, Saint Etienne: I've Been Trying to Tell You and Adia Victoria: A Southern Gothic. Continue Reading »
Music and Recording Reviews November 2021 Classical Record Reviews Kurt Gottschalk, Jason Victor Serinus, Stephen Francis Vasta Nov 12, 2021 First Published: Nov 12, 2021 J.S. Bach: Brandenburg Concertos, Christopher Otto & JACK Quartet: rag'sma, R. Strauss: Alpine Symphony and Fairy Tales: Recital Music From Eastern Europe: Music by Prokofiev, Tubin, Körvits, Herdzin, Balsys, Tcherepnine, and Markovitch. Continue Reading »
Music and Recording Reviews November 2021 Jazz Record Reviews Thomas Conrad, Tom Fine Nov 12, 2021 First Published: Nov 12, 2021 Johnathan Blake: Homeward Bound, Bill Charlap Trio: Street of Dreams, Renee Rosnes: Kinds of Love and Oliver Nelson: The Blues and the Abstract Truth. Continue Reading »
Music and Recording Reviews November 2021 Rock/Pop Record Reviews Tom Fine, Anne E. Johnson Nov 12, 2021 First Published: Nov 12, 2021 Shannon And The Clams: Year of the Spider and Various Artists: It's a Good, Good Feeling: The Latin Soul of Fania Records (The Singles). Continue Reading »
Music and Recording Reviews October 2021 Classical Record Reviews Jason Victor Serinus, Stephen Francis Vasta Oct 08, 2021 First Published: Oct 08, 2021 Trio Mediæval: Solacium, Victoria: Officium hebdomadae sanctae, Ieva Jokubaviciute: Northscapes and Anna Thorvaldsdottir: Enigma. Continue Reading »
Music and Recording Reviews October 2021 Jazz Record Reviews Thomas Conrad, Fred Kaplan Oct 08, 2021 First Published: Oct 08, 2021 Nina Simone: The Montreux Years, Dmitry Baevsky: Soundtrack, David Helbock: The New Cool and Roy Hargrove/Mulgrew Miller: In Harmony. Continue Reading »
Music and Recording Reviews October 2021 Rock/Pop Record Reviews Phil Brett, Tom Fine, John Swenson Oct 08, 2021 First Published: Oct 08, 2021 Grateful Dead: Grateful Dead, Scritti Politti: Cupid & Psyche 85 and Stone Temple Pilots: Tiny Music...Songs from the Vatican Gift Shop. Continue Reading »