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A career on the saxophone with one of the most freethinking saxophonists in music history for a father has to be a tough call. Now 46, Ravi Coltrane, son of John, has often chosen to be a sympathetic sideman rather than the boss. But his Blue Note Records debut as a leader feels like a […]
Down Home Blues Detroit is THE definitive collection of blues music from Detroit-based musicians from the late 1940s to the early 1960s. Features over 20 artists who were influential in developing the Detroit blues scene, including John Lee Hooker, Bo Bo Jenkins, Sam Kelly, Eddie Kirkland, Little Sonny, Detroit Count, Eddie Burns, Baby Boy […]
Broadcasting From Home Penguin Café Orchestra Signs Of Life When In Rome … Artist Biography by William Ruhlmann: The Penguin Cafe Orchestra (PCO) was founded by British composer Simon Jeffes (born February 19, 1949; died December 10, 1997). Born in Sussex, England, and raised in Canada and around Europe, Jeffes began playing the guitar […]
Their career spans over twenty studio albums and dozens of international hit singles, and they have topped the charts repeatedly in every territory that matters. Their huge fan base proves eternally hungry for information and products concerning the band, and the media is, at the time of writing, alive with rumours of 50th Anniversary celebrations […]
We are told ….. Wishbone Ash’s The Vintage Years 1970-1991 is a limited deluxe 30 CD box set. Authorised by all of the original band members, this beautifully packaged tribute to one of Britain’s finest Rock bands is loaded with rarities and memorabilia, and includes a lavish 156-page hardback book written by Classic Rock’s Dave […]
Documentary exploring the music of rock band Roxy Music, who have a good claim to be one of the UK’s most influential bands. Led by charismatic front man Bryan Ferry, their striking style and great songs won them an army of fans who would go on to make their own mark in the world of […]
Music plays an important role in our everyday lives. It can be exciting or calming, joyful or poignant, can stir memories and powerfully resonate with our feelings, helping us to express them and to communicate with others. Music therapy uses these qualities and the musical components of rhythm, melody and tonality to provide a means […]
These have to be seen to believed and even then, for us in the editorial office, these defy comprehension. We suspect there are even worse ones out there but we’ve yet to find them. Suggestions are welcome. Thank you. Neil or …
From our extensive music archive on this, our first ever HiFi Answers music day. No equipment post today – just MUSIC all day. I hope you’ll enjoy this. Thank you. Neil / editor =========== From the archives ….. Mike Mettler writes: David Crosby has never been afraid to speak his mind and share his […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0FdNlhZAYBE “Antonio Vivaldi and Johann ebastian Bach were simply the best violinist to have ever graced this earth true masters of their craft. .. it is a privilege to hear such beauty ! Thank you for posting this. What a wonderful and thorough recording of all of the concerti. Both in the recording and […]
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Recorded live at the Markthalle, Hamburg, Germany 26th January 1977. Features Flaco Jiminez. 1 Stand By Me 2 Tatler 3 The Dark End Of The Street 4 One Meat Ball 5 Fool For A Cigarette 6 Tamp ‘Em Up Solid 7 Light You Shine On Me 8 Do Re Mi 9 Good Night Irene 10 […]
We are informed ….. National Educational Television broadcast as “The Sounds of Summer”. July 7th 1969 , Mississippi River Festival, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, Illinois. Joni Mitchell, Arlo Guthrie – Folk Artists Paired at Festival It is from widely separated backgrounds that Joni Mitchell and Arlo Guthrie, Monday night’s entertainers at the Mississippi River Festival, […]
We know that we have a passionate and knowledgeable community of readers and followers on Facebook and Twitter, but even so we were delighted with the response we received last week when we asked the question ‘what classical recording are you most proud to own?’ Listed below are the most popular responses we received. Would […]
Jazz had been evolving for almost a decade before it was recorded – and a white New Orleans band called the Original Dixieland Jazz Band beat all the …….. MORE
Dave Simpson writes ….. City Hall, Hull Will Young, Alison Moyet and others raise the rafters in a heartfelt tribute to the end of the 1967 Sexual Offences Act – with a reminder of how far there is to go Continues HERE
It’s that moment in a gig that musicians dread. The guitar lead has broken; the microphone is malfunctioning; the monitors aren’t giving off a sound. The crowd waits expectantly… This happened at a recent gig by Beach House, in an otherwise brilliantly executed set that recreated their hypnotic sound, circling guitar and keyboard riffs, to […]
A peculiar gig in a dingy rock venue suggested Laura Marling is heading in an intriguing new direction Click HERE to continue