Interview
The Pixies had nothing but good things to say about their new bass player Paz Lenchantin and the show left nothing to be desired.
Bill Frisell explored the music of The Bristol Sessions with Buddy Miller and Carrie Rodriguez this weekend at JALC.
David Broza enlisted his friend Steve Earle as producer on his new album and they shared in a brilliant experience.
Dave Wakeling offered some remarks before leading the The English Beat through a crowd-pleasing set at Irving Plaza.
When John Fogerty played The Beacon last month, he served up entire album worth of Creedence Clearwater Revival material. For a long time, that was unthinkable. Here he describes what he experienced while visiting Robert Johnson’s grave in the summer of 1990.
After going 25 years refusing to play the songs of his old band, John Fogerty tears it up with full albums from the old days after recording new versions of CCR tunes with star pals.
Dancehall Ace Mr. Vegas has worked with Beyonce, Wyclef Jean, Snoop, and Shaggy while dropping a pair of albums in eighteen months.
Hear My Train a Comin’ is a must for Jimi fans… I can talk Jimi all day and so can director Bob Smeaton whose directed a handful of documentaries about the man. Here Bob talks more about him as well as Paul McCartney, Chas Chandler, and Ringo Starr.
Placebo played just two shows in the states this year but one of them was in New York where I had a chat with Brian Molko and Stefan Olsdal.