Stevie Nicks Photography Exhibit with Christine McVie, Mick Fleetwood and Dave Stewart – Morrison Hotel Gallery – New York, NY – October 10, 2014 Gold dust woman and rock goddess Stevie Nicks got some of her musical friends like Christine McVie, Mick Fleetwood and Dave Stewart to attend a display of vintage Polaroid self-portraits that … Continue reading
Neil Diamond-Melody Road (Neil Diamond/Capitol) Bravo to Neil Diamond. His fans will be very happy. His new album Melody Road has all the power, passion and genuine relatability of his earlier music from the 60’s and 70’s. The vocals are still captivating and distinctively Neil Diamond… with maybe, just maybe, a tiny hint of his … Continue reading
DAVID BOWIE IS… (2014) Featuring David Bowie, Hamish Hamilton, Katy Mullan, Jonathan Barnbrook, Michael Clark, Jarvis Cocker, Nicholas Coleridge, Jeremy Deller, Christopher Frayling, Hanif Kureishi, Paul Morley, Terry O’Neill, Iain Webb and Kamsai Yamamoto. Written by Philip Kerr. Directed by Hamish Hamilton and Katy Mullan. Distributed by Omniverse Vision. 94 minutes. Not Rated. David Bowie … Continue reading
Styx – American Music Theatre – Lancaster, PA – September 19, 2014 The middle of Lancaster, PA — right in the heart of Amish country — seems like an odd place to hold a classic rock concert. The concert was held at the American Music Theatre which is surprisingly large given it’s outer appearance. On … Continue reading
Styx – Return of the Wanted Men by Ally Abramson Styx has been a major influence in the music world for over four decades. Over the years, they have gained a loyal fan base spanning many generations. These loyal followers come from all over and enjoy Styx on the road during their numerous tours. Since … Continue reading
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers and Steve Winwood – Wells Fargo Center – Philadelphia, PA – September 15, 2014 Photos by Jim Rinaldi © 2014. All rights reserved. Steve Winwood – Wells Fargo Center – Philadelphia, PA – September 15, 2014 – Photo by Jim Rinaldi © 2014. All rights reserved. Continue reading
Toto – The Keswick Theatre – Glenside, PA – September 4, 2014 Photos by Jim Rinaldi © 2014. All rights reserved. Continue reading
In This Cinematic Telling Soul Godfather James Brown Taught Us How to Get On Up by Brad Balfour Though by no means a perfect film or conventional biopic, the recently released Get On Up wrangles with the complicated life of one of pop music’s pioneers and enduring legends: James Brown, the Godfather of Soul. If … Continue reading
Dave Wakeling of English Beat – Making Party Music For Crying Out Loud by Jay S. Jacobs http://popentertainment-interviews.tumblr.com/post/90555752259/dave-wakeling-of-english-beat-making-party-music Right on the tail end of the punk scene, England was seized by the 2 Tone revolution. It was an explosion of ska – the rougher, rock-tinged cousin of reggae – mostly made up of bands who … Continue reading
Clint Eastwood, John Lloyd Young, Vincent Piazza, Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice – Down on the Corner with the Jersey Boys by Ally Abramson Clint Eastwood is the “Big Man In Town” now. Eastwood recently finished a new project that tells an old story, a story that has been told many times through music. The … Continue reading
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