The Aquarian

December 30, 2022 0

The following is the Makin Waves Year-End Report for The Aquarian, featuring the 24th Annual Makin Waves Awards, Makin Waves...

Reality Check: TRUMP: THE WEEK THAT WAS

James Campion

Columns

December 28, 2022 0

From recommended criminal charges to fraud-addled tax returns. Can anyone recall a worse week for a public figure that did...

Rant ‘N’ Roll: 2023’s Blues

Mike Greenblatt

Columns

December 28, 2022 0

The hippest wall calendar of them all – “Classic Blues Artwork from the 1920s” from Blues Images out of Grants...

On The Record: Creedence Clearwater Revival’s ‘At the Royal Albert Hall,’ plus Dave Alvin’s ‘Eleven Eleven’ & Sam Platts’ ‘West Side’

Jeff Burger

Columns

December 23, 2022 0

You need to keep your eyes wide open when shopping for concert albums by Creedence Clearwater Revival. Live in Europe, for...

Reality Check: REPUBLICAN TERRORISM

James Campion

Columns

December 21, 2022 0

Weeding out the January 6 treason & it’s fallout. More leaking = more implication of Republicans and members of the...

On The Record: Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Alternate Collection,’ plus Willie Nelson & Cat Stevens

Jeff Burger

Columns

December 16, 2022 0

After Fleetwood Mac unceremoniously ejected Lindsey Buckingham from the group in 2018, the chances that we’d ever again hear new music from...

Makin Waves with The Happy Fits: 2022 Makin Waves Band of the Year

Bob Makin

Columns

December 14, 2022 0

They toured Europe in support of their third (and best) LP, Under the Shade of Green, released in August on...

On The Record: Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Only the Strong Survive,’ plus Alex Chilton & Melissa Carper

Jeff Burger

Columns

December 9, 2022 0

To the uninitiated, Bruce Springsteen’s new Only the Strong Survive CD may come as a surprise. Aside from 2006’s Pete Seeger–inspired We Shall Overcome,...

Reality Check: RESPECT FOR MARRIAGE ACT

James Campion

Columns

December 7, 2022 0

And the consequence of chucking freedom on a lark. In an age of abject polarization and moronic social issue wrangling,...

On The Record: Guns N’ Roses’ ‘Use Your Illusion’ (Super Deluxe Ed.), plus Jimi Hendrix, Amy Ray, James Houlahan, Eddie & the Hot Rods, & Louis Armstrong

Jeff Burger

Columns

December 2, 2022 0

Guns N’ Roses released Use Your Illusion I and II, their third and fourth albums, simultaneously, on September 17, 1991. They’re not the only...

Features

Cheering on the Indie Rock Stylings of The Crystal Casino Band

PREMIERE: Reckless Son’s Resilient Ties That Bind Are Showcased on ‘Praying For Rain’

Down to Earth With Blondshell

Featured

The Allman Betts Band—Keep On Growing

Reviews

The Moss EP ‘Insomnia’ Is All Hearts, Beats, & Surf-Rock Guitars

Gogol Bordello at Brooklyn Bowl / December 31, 2022

Anti-Flag Reclaim January 6 With ‘Lies They Tell Our Children’

Featured

HOT ROCKS: New Releases from Green Day, Stone Temple Pilots, Liam Gallagher, DIO, and Sepultura

Columns

Rant ‘N’ Roll: One Last Look at 2022

On The Record: A Box Set Showcases Bob Dylan’s ‘Time Out of Mind’ Sessions, plus Jeb Loy Nichols & Josh Sinton

On The Record: Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir, the Impressions with Jerry Butler, Orchestra Gold, & Howdy Glenn

Featured

Queued Up: Exploring the World of Bong Joon-Ho (‘Parasite’), plus ‘Doctor Sleep,’ ‘The Siren,’ ‘Scandalous,’ ‘Untouchable,’ and more.

Live Events

This Week’s Top Live Music Choices in NYC

End January with Live Music in NYC

Live Music for a Winter Week in NYC

Random

Local Concert Updates: The Eagles, the Strokes, Erasure, Cat Power, Etc.

24th Annual Makin Waves Awards

Reality Check: TRUMP: THE WEEK THAT WAS

Rant ‘N’ Roll: 2023’s Blues

On The Record: Creedence Clearwater Revival’s ‘At the Royal Albert Hall,’ plus Dave Alvin’s ‘Eleven Eleven’ & Sam Platts’ ‘West Side’

Reality Check: REPUBLICAN TERRORISM

On The Record: Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Alternate Collection,’ plus Willie Nelson & Cat Stevens

Makin Waves with The Happy Fits: 2022 Makin Waves Band of the Year

On The Record: Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Only the Strong Survive,’ plus Alex Chilton & Melissa Carper

Reality Check: RESPECT FOR MARRIAGE ACT

On The Record: Guns N’ Roses’ ‘Use Your Illusion’ (Super Deluxe Ed.), plus Jimi Hendrix, Amy Ray, James Houlahan, Eddie & the Hot Rods, & Louis Armstrong

#THROWBACK: Panic! At The Disco, May 11, 2011

This Week’s Top Live Music Choices in NYC

Cheering on the Indie Rock Stylings of The Crystal Casino Band

Rant ‘N’ Roll: One Last Look at 2022

End January with Live Music in NYC