Category Archives: Folk

10,000 Maniacs – Love Among The Ruins (A PopEntertainment.com Music Review)
Folk / Music / Music Reviews / Pop Culture / Reviews / Rock & Roll

10,000 Maniacs – Love Among The Ruins (A PopEntertainment.com Music Review)

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10,000 Maniacs – Love Among The Ruins (Geffen) It is pretty much universally agreed that Natalie Merchant, as lead singer and songwriter, was the main talent of 10,000 Maniacs. So how is it possible that this album, the band’s first since Merchant left, is so much better than Merchant’s 1995 solo debut Tigerlily? It comes down to stronger songs and … Continue reading →

Jewel – Portrait of a Young Artist
Concerts / Folk / Interviews / Music / Pop Culture / Singers

Jewel – Portrait of a Young Artist

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Jewel Portrait of a Young Artist by Jay S. Jacobs POPENTERTAINMENT.COM ARCHIVES-June 1996 We spoke with superstar Jewel Kilcher in June 1996, just as her first album Pieces of You was starting to explode. It’s a Sunday afternoon at the Theatre of Living Arts in Philadelphia. Employees are rushing around setting up for this evening’s show. This is the … Continue reading →