Rock Reads: A Seasonal Guide For The Rock And Roll Literate James Campion December 17, 2014 Columns ‘Tis the season for a celebration of music in words; and in the spirit of giving, an offering of a few last-minute choices for the rock fanatic on your holiday list… I’m The Man—Scott Ian ...
Rant ‘N’ Roll: Stones On Film Mike Greenblatt June 26, 2013 Columns How any white music-obsessed Jersey boy like me could not have passionately loved The Rolling Stones upon the release of their 1964 England’s Newest Hitmakers debut is still beyond me. The only Beatles song...
Local Noise: Sticky Fingers Hal B. Selzer May 1, 2013 Columns Sticky Fingers have spent the last 20 or so years touring the world, performing their legendary Rolling Stones tribute. Now they have released their own album, Like A Rolling Stone, and the Glen Carroll-led...
Rant ‘N’ Roll: Still Rolling Mike Greenblatt January 9, 2012 Columns So, next year the Rolling Stones will celebrate a half-century of being a rock ’n’ roll band. Are there any plans? They’re being coy. But I’ll tell you this: If the dear lovable, demented genius Brian Wilso...
Reality Check: ART OF THE GIDDY HANGOVER James Campion May 4, 2011 Columns Or How Hunter Thompson and The Stones Drove a Spike into Hippie Hearts “Did you ever wake up to find A day that broke up your mind Destroyed your notion of circular time It’s just that demon life h...
From The Console: Lights In The Dark Andrew Magnotta January 26, 2011 Columns 2 City Lights Recording Studio FARMINGDALE, NJ—For many years some of the world’s most renowned musical acts have done their recording right here in the Garden State. And until recently, you would be hard-...
Various Artists: This Is The Blues (Volumes I, II, III & IV) Mike Greenblatt September 8, 2010 Albums Let’s get one thing straight. This is not the blues. This is, for the most part, British Blues Rock: and a damn fine jam of a time with odd pairings of all kinds of great musicians, and for that it’s a stone c...
Rolling Stones @ Juilliard School Of Music Glyn Emmerson June 1, 2005 Concerts The Rolling Stones cockteased the crowd with three songs at Manhattan’s Juilliard School of Music behind the pompous halls at Lincoln Center in a lunchtime press conference to announce their upcoming tour. This...
