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Friday, February 26, 2010

Why Record Stores Matter

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The other day a friendly gentleman approached the counter holding a record and wearing a smile. He held up a Charlie Parker 10” record on t...
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Monday, February 22, 2010

I'd Love to Turn You On #3: Screaming Blue Messiahs - Gun-Shy

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We spend so much of our time buying, selling and listening to the latest releases that we sometimes forget to plumb the depths. Every one ...
Monday, February 15, 2010

Preservation-An Album To Benefit Preservation Hall & The Preservation Hall Music Outreach Program

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With the attention on the great city of New Orleans that has surfaced since the tragedy of Katrina and now the celebration of the amazing Su...
Friday, February 12, 2010

I'd Love to Turn You On #2: Charles Mingus - The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady

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We spend so much of our time buying, selling and listening to the latest releases that we sometimes forget to plumb the depths. Every one ...
Friday, February 5, 2010

Soul Power

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How times have changed! While watching this riveting movie one is just overwhelmed by how very different the times were in 1974 when the...
Monday, January 25, 2010

I’d Love To Turn You On #1: The Orb - Adventures Beyond The Ultraworld

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We spend so much of our time buying, selling and listening to the latest releases that we sometimes forget to plumb the depths. Every one o...

Magnetic Fields - Realism

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The Magnetic Fields continue their playful love-hate relationship with pop music with Realism , a new album full of love songs, un-love son...
Friday, January 8, 2010

Amchitka - The 1970 concert that launched Greenpeace

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This 2 CD set completely came out of left field. A show that was largely unknown to collectors that signified an event (the birth of Greenpe...

It Might Get Loud

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On the surface this might seem like a vanity project designed to make some already famous rock stars look even cooler than they already are...
Friday, December 11, 2009

King Crimson - In The Court Of The Crimson King and Red 40th anniversary editions

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King Crimson occupies an interesting place in rock history. They have no hits, very little legacy of mind-blowing live shows and little pene...
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Neil Young - Dreamin’ Man Live ‘92

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A couple of years ago when Neil played at the Wells Fargo Theatre downtown I got to go back stage and talk to him for a minute. We talked ab...
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Thursday, December 10, 2009

One Hundred Eleven and Counting

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OK, so by now you know that Deutsche Grammophon is 111 years old. That's pretty old, even for a record company. And to help celebrate, t...
Monday, December 7, 2009

The Cranberries Gothic Theatre 12.1.2009

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The Cranberries Gothic Theatre 12.1.2009 For the first time in 7 years, the original members of the Cranberries have reunited, and stop...
Friday, December 4, 2009

Grateful Dead - Road Trips Vol. 3 No. 1 12-28-79

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This is the second full show from this run of New Year's shows to be officially released. Not quite the powerhouse that the other show i...
Friday, November 27, 2009

The Cost Of Convenience

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Yesterday being a holiday, and my house being filled with people (14 people, representing 4 generations) I was forced to ponder some heavy ...
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Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Candy Beats 2

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Gothic Theatre 11.21.2009 Triad Dragons & Floorbangers While massive raves and underground parties always have their appeal, I'...
Friday, November 20, 2009

Beatles in Mono

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To be totally honest, I have not spent that much time with the newly remastered Beatles albums in MONO, until recently. When they first ca...
Tuesday, November 17, 2009

GWAR November 11th, 2009 - Gothic Theatre

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GWAR has been kicking ass, saving earth, and spewing gallons of extra terrestrial bodily fluids on metal heads nightly for over 25 years n...
Friday, November 13, 2009

Tom Waits - Glitter and Doom Live

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Take a moment to ponder Tom Waits' career. From his beginnings as a cult star performing an almost burlesque interpretation of modern ...

Jerry Garcia Band with Nicky Hopkins- Let It Rock

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With the possible exception of his work with David Grisman , this first iteration of The Jerry Garcia Band was totally unique because it i...
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Monday, November 2, 2009

The Doors - Live In New York

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Through their reissue company “Bright Midnight” The Doors have been pretty aggressive about releasing concert recordings. Many of them have...

Molina and Johnson - Molina and Johnson

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Two indie superstars ( Magnolia Electric Co. and Songs:Ohia ) join forces to prove the adage that the sum is greater than the individual p...
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