Captured over a ten-year period in the songwriter’s career 1981-1991, this valuable overview of Joe Walsh’s live work reveals an impassioned songwriter whose overt and acute sense of humour has enticed numerous audiences and listeners since his early days with the James Gang and The Eagles. A decade of personal turmoil, but also one that […]
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Impossible to overpraise! Hardly ever out of my CD player. A magnificent recording [straight to DAT], outstanding performance and some of the most articulate bass playing ever heard to CD. And this woman’s voice is stunning. MORE
Originally published September 2012 As leading musicians come to London’s Southbank for the Darbar festival of Indian classical music, Amit Chaudhuri on the beauty of a tradition that shares some of its roots with the blues. Continues HERE
Originally posted June 2014 Anton spice writes ….. If you’ve decided the read this article, chances are the thought will have crossed your mind fleetingly at least once in your life. Maybe I could open a record shop. It can’t possibly be as ball-breakingly stressful as people make out, can it? And yet, the adolescent […]
Largely known for their fantastic album “As I turned as I had turned as a boy” from 1971, a true folk-rock delight, British group Dulcimer had also recorded a second album to make it released that same year, but for some reason it went unreleased. So here’s finally the first ever vinyl release of this […]
Gram Parsons and the Fallen Angels were recorded at Sonic Studios in Hempstead, New York on March 13, 1973 during a live radio broadcast from WLIR-FM, a station located in Garden City, New York. The timing of the recording thus sandwiched it between Parsons’ only two solo studio albums, GP, and Grievous Angel released after […]
Due to his affection for prewar music and myths, Jack White often gets pigeonholed as a blues-rock revivalist — an assessment that isn’t so much wrong as it is incomplete. Even in the earliest days of the White Stripes, White limited his aural palette with deliberate zeal, a practice he sustained through the Stripes as […]
This new recording grippingly responds to Handel’s theatrical genius, says Geoffrey Norris. A new year. A new CD label. A new recording of Handel’s dramatic 1745 oratorio “Belshazzar”, that monumental three-acter lasting just short of three hours and boasting some of Handel’s most inspired, humane, thrilling music. Les Arts Florissants, the specialist Baroque ensemble, ventures […]
How to Refresh Your Brain–in 10 Minutes When you go from one task to the next–all day long–your mind constantly races to catch up. Hit the reset button with this underrated trick. MORE
Michael Fremmer writes “August 22, 1983. A packed concert at the newly constructed BC Place stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia. Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel are halfway through a set on the last leg of their North American tour, billed as “A Summer Night with Simon and Garfunkel.” The summer tour is the latest phase […]
Originally published in 2015 After Wilko Johnson was diagnosed with terminal cancer two years ago, his calm, philosophical acceptance of imminent death made him even more beloved and admired. And then the strangest thing happened: he didn’t die. So now what? Continues HERE
Beginning in 2005, Fuller hosted the show In the Attic, a live webcast of music and guests, including The Flaming Lips, E, The Raconteurs, Foy Vance, Adele and Martha Wainwright from Townshend’s Oceanic studios in London and also from the road at UK summer music festivals.[6] Though casual in presentation, the broadcasts use state-of-the-art satellite […]
There are lots of people who frequent this site that have spent significant amounts of money to buy the gear that they use to reproduce their music. I would never suggest that you should not have done that, but I wonder if the music industry is not working against you, or at least, not with […]
We are told: Blacky heavy vinyl. Back in 1965, the centre of the Mod Universe was London’s West End. Clubs like The Flamingo were pulling in hip young kids to see the new R&B acts. The biggest home-grown act was Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames, who incorporated all that the new breed wanted to […]
Ragmala.com is the broadcasting arm of the Batish Institute of Indian Music and Fine Arts. We will try and use this resource to broadcast our live music concerts, lessons on various Indian music instruments, informal discussions on Indian music, perhaps some lessons on voice, sitar, tabla etc. that will be taught by Pandit Shiv Dayal […]
Concerts, live and recorded all over the UK, including Monday’s flagship Wigmore chamber music series and repeats on Saturdays and Sundays. MORE
2CD FM broadcast captures tom pettys complete 1993 homecoming concert, his first show in Gainesville, Florida for 20 years Following the breakup of Heartbreakers Mudcrutch in 1975, Tom Petty and former band-mates Benmont Tench and Mike Campbell,joined up with some other Gainesville musicians, bassist Ron Blair and drummer Stan Lynch, to become Tom Petty […]
Brilliant performance live at Nakano Sun Plaza, Tokyo Includes the entire NHK Radio broadcast It’s presented here together with background notes and images. Guns ‘N’ Roses, live at Nakano Sun Plaza, Tokyo on December 7th 1988. Following the July 1987 release of Appetite For Destruction, Guns N’Roses embarked on a vast world tour, during which […]
Elizabeth Landau writes: Brian Jantz marched down the hallway of the hospital with his guitar, accompanying a 4-year-old oncology patient with a maraca and a drum. He remembers they were singing their own creative version of “Itsy Bitsy Spider.” The girl had been anxious about an upcoming X-ray, he said, and resisted going to the […]
This is one of the finest live rock performances I have ever heard. Certainly in my top 100 CDs of all time. Click HERE for a thorough review
Is Physical Graffiti really better than Led Zeppelin III? Neil McCormick counts down the legendary rock band’s albums http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/rockandpopmusic/10782738/Led-Zeppelins-albums-ranked-from-worst-to-best.html
Although The Marshall Tucker Band is famous for its live prowess, there has never been a full-length concert DVD on the market— until now. Ramblin’ is proud to present Live From The Garden State 1981, the DVD of their legendary MTV concert, which has never been available to consumers in any format. The DVD features […]