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“…and isn’t it ironic?”
How about this; From the very first time that I heard “You Oughta Know” (and almost wrecked ...read more
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Sam Cooke was one of eight children raised in a religious family and influenced by his father, a Baptist preacher. He ...read more
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Bonnie Raitt is certainly one of the most consistent artists of the past 35 years. While that might mean that her work ...read more
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Ummm, am I missing something? If my memory serves me correctly, the album “Diamonds and Pearls” came out in 1991, so why ...read more
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If you’re old like me, then you remember the glory of Saturday morning. In the sixties and seventies, Saturday morning ...read more
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After the huge success of ‘Speakerboxx/The Love Below’, it seemed only natural that Outkast would bust a move and branch ...read more
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Editor's Note: Although What's Hot generally deal with DVD's, movie and book reviews - this CD deserves to be elevated ...read more
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There is an underlying significance to the title of this set that perhaps needs to be explained. For years, John Fogerty ...read more
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Oh, man. This video is a complete train wreck…and I mean that as a compliment. “Dimevision Vol 1: That’s the Fun I Have” ...read more
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From time to time, a single location on the globe can represent the state of popular music; New Orleans in the ‘20s, ...read more
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You can learn a lot from watching the new DVD release of “Red, Hot and Blue.” One is the importance of safe sex. Another ...read more
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It is often strange to note how some music can survive the test of time, or actually improve, like fine wine. ...read more
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As an "event" Rock and Roll Circus is a brilliant encapsulation of the late sixties English music scene. Produce by ...read more
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What the world needs now is a new album by Cracker. It doesn’t look like that is going to happen, though, so we’ll have ...read more
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If you are already a fan of Tori Amos, then I advise you to stop here, because I’m pretty sure you won’t want to hear ...read more
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Sugarcubes – The DVD
I really blew it with this band. In the eighties, I simply thought they were too weird and ...read more
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From a performance standpoint, I believe that Peter Gabriel has always done an incredible job of combining ...read more
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As a person who is extremely organized and considered by many to be borderline anal-retentive, I can recognize a kindred ...read more
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In my lifetime – hell, probably in ALL time – no band has come out of retirement more often than the Who. After Keith ...read more
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Wednesday, October 26, 2005 (third of three nights)
What was I thinking when I accepted my friend's invitation ...read more
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Watching this video sort of makes me feel like Rip Van Winkle. The band was at its (original) peak of fame while I was ...read more
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Back in the late ‘70s, Elvis Costello was one of the most collectible artists around. Besides releasing albums at an ...read more
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Architecture in Helsinki with Dr. Dog and Aqueduct
As seen on October 3rd, 2005 the Warsaw in Brooklyn, NY
Don’t ...read more
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I would suspect that a person’s ability to enjoy this movie - directed by Greg Whitely - is predicated upon whether or ...read more
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While watching Martin Scorcese’s Bob Dylan biopic, No Direction Home, I kept wondering just what might have happened if ...read more
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No matter who you are or what your musical inclination may be, you simply have to respect Emmylou Harris. She has been a ...read more
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On September 13th, one of America’s most endearing artist released her 15th solo album, Souls Alike.
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For decades, I’ve been fighting the good fight, trying to protect the Ramones from the ignoramus brigade who insisted on ...read more
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With the recent Live-8 concert attracting so much attention (and I certainly do hope that you’ve been paying attention), ...read more
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Back in the ‘70s, the Eagles latched onto something that seemed very creative at the time. The ‘country rock’ sound that ...read more
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