The Best of Late Summer
Maggie Herron: All That Jazz
Bob Dylan Rolling Thunder Revue
A Sixties Soundtrack
All Things Elvis
The Studio of the Stars
A Visit and 1975 Interview with Queen’s Freddie Mercury
The Al Green Sound
The Bizarre World of Zappa
The Rolling Stones Circus Returns
News & To Dos
New box sets, rereleased albums, record shows and music documentaries round our the season THIS FALL, MOTT THE HOOPLE ’74 will tour the U.S. for the first time in 45 years. The tour, featuring core ‘74 members Ian Hunter, Ariel Bender and Morgan Fisher, celebrates the 45th anniversary of their famous 1974 U.S. tour. Mott The Hoople […]
The Sound and the Fury
BY GILLIAN G. GAAR ONE OF THE PLACES I MOST like to visit in Waikiki is the hotel Halekulani, which translates to “House Befitting Heaven.” There’s nothing better than cocktail seating at House Without a Key, a restaurant with an outside patio, a glorious view of Diamond Head, and live music and hula every night. It’s […]
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The Rolling Thunder Revue: the 1975 Live Recordings box set and the Rolling Thunder Revue documentary capture the magic of Bob Dylan’s legendary concert tour BY HARVEY KUBERNIK A COMPREHENSIVE anthology of music from the mythic first leg of Bob Dylan’s groundbreaking Rolling Thunder Revue, this 14CD box set includes all five of Dylan’s full sets from […]
Movie Music
Curated by director Quentin Tarantino, the Once Upon A Time… in Hollywood soundtrack celebrates 1969’s radio hits BY HARVEY KUBERNIK The soundtrack for Quentin Tarantino’s music-laden film Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood is available now. The soundtrack released globally through Columbia Records coincides with the nationwide film release. Personally curated by Tarantino himself, the soundtrack is […]
The Sound and the Fury
The Follow That Dream label offers live and expanded Elvis recordings BY GILLIAN G. GAAR IT’S THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF ONE of the most important years in Elvis Presley’s life: 1969. Still riding high on the success of his Singer Presents Elvis television special that aired in December 1968, he booked his first sessions in Memphis since the fifties, […]
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The 33 1/3 – House of Dreams is a theatrical and musical tribute to Gold Star Recording Studios, filled with the rock ‘n’ roll classics that were created and captured at that storied, Los Angeles’ landmark By Harvey Kubernik San Diego Repertory Theatre (San Diego REP announced that they will be partnering with the San Diego […]
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BY HARVEY KUBERNIK Actor Rami Malek is the 2019 Academy Award-winning recipient in the Best Leading Actor category for his portrayal of the late singer/songwriter Freddie Mercury in the Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody which has now generated a global gross over $800 million. Century Fox Home Entertainment during February released a DVD, Blu-ray and 4K […]
Legends
An interview with Hi-Records’ Willie Mitchell, the producer behind much of the chart-topping success of the legendary multi-genre singer By Harvey Kubernik Singer and songwriter Al Green just concluded a US tour, including a May 9 date at the Greek theatre in L.A. With a highly successful recording and touring career that spans over five […]
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2019 Is The Year Of Frank Zappa With The Zappa Hologram Tour And The 40Th Anniversary Of Zappa In New York Frank Zappa’s live double album Zappa in New York is being celebrated with 40th anniversary releases including a deluxe box set, expanded LPs and a 5-disc collection featuring unreleased performances. Plus, this April, “The Bizarre World Of Frank Zappa,” a Frank […]
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Rolling Stones announce spring 2019 U.S. Tour; Rolling Stones Live DVDs out; Rolling Stones Beggars Banquet (50th anniversary edition) available on super audio CD; expanded edition of The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus due in spring 2019. BY HARVEY KUBERNIK THE ROLLING STONES HAVE JUST ANNOUNCED THAT THEY WILL bring their hugely successful No Filter tour to stadiums in 13 cities across America in 2019. The tour […]
