On The Record: An Expanded Edition of the Grateful Dead’s ‘Skull & Roses’ LP, plus Crowded House and Reigning Sound Jeff Burger July 3, 2021 Columns, On The Record An Anniversary Edition of the Dead’s Second Live Album Like the Beatles’ so-called White Album, the Grateful Dead’s eponymous second concert LP (following 1969’s well-named Live/Dead) has come to ... Read More...
Warren Haynes Brings On The (Solo) Music Ahead of New Mule Albums Jessica Guica June 28, 2021 Features, Interviews If there is one thing to know about Warren Haynes, it is that he and his band Gov’t Mule strive to create an inimitable experience for their audience at every show. There is no pretense or filler. When... Read More...
HOLLY BOWLING RELEASES “ST. STEPHEN,” FIRST SINGLE FROM SECOND LP OF GRATEFUL DEAD COVERS. Dan Alleva October 5, 2020 Albums, Goings-On, Reviews Pianist Holly Bowling returns on November 20 with her second LP of solo piano renditions of the music of the Grateful Dead, Seeking All That's Still Unsung. Check out the first single below: a sprawling rendit... Read More...
MAPACHE—ASCENT OF THE SPACE COWBOYS Dan Alleva April 22, 2020 Buzz, Features, Interviews Music brings people together. It creates memories and inspires creativity. It forges bonds. The last of those strange stimuli is like a coming of age concoction—a heady brew of all the ingredients required... Read More...
JOE RUSSO—THE RIGHT NOW SOUND Dan Alleva March 30, 2020 Buzz, Features, Interviews 2 Joe Russo is an accomplished musician with a stellar reputation for being an always-active, virtuoso drummer. He first emerged as one half of the Benevento/Russo Duo, the group he formed with longtime friend, ... Read More...
Joe Russo’s Almost Dead, The Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, NY, 2/22/20 Dan Alleva March 2, 2020 Concerts, Reviews Joe Russo’s Almost Dead—or JRAD as they are affectionately known—kicked of 2020 with a bang, playing three consecutive sold-out nights at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY. The supergroup that came toget... Read More...
Interview with Paul Barrere from Little Feat: Ready And Willin’ Hal B. Selzer January 6, 2012 Columns 1 Little Feat has always been known as a “musician’s band.” And the seminal live album, Waiting For Columbus, which came out in the late ‘70s, is still considered one of the great live albums in the history o... Read More...
Furthur @ Convention Hall Mike Black December 17, 2009 Concerts ASBURY PARK, NJ—It's as close to San Francisco that Asbury Park will ever get. Ashbury Park? Too easy. For Deadheads, the world is divided into two eras: Before and After Jerry. The Grateful Dead was a socio... Read More...
Dark Star Orchestra Brings Back The Dead Laura Gesualdi July 15, 2009 Goings-On With their uncanny ability to “raise the Dead” like no one else, Dark Star Orchestra hits a local stage with Keller Williams in Hackettstown, NJ, at Vasa Park Saturday, July 18. DSO recreates the Grateful Dead ... Read More...
Bob Weir: An Interview with Bob Weir of RatDog Martin Halo July 4, 2007 Interviews The cultural explosion of America’s baby boomer youth renaissance found solace in a small arts district in San Francisco, CA, as the ’60s wore on. Flower power reigned and at its heart was the psychedelic cornu... Read More...
