Roxy Music & St. Vincent – TD Pavilion at The Mann – Philadelphia, PA – September 15, 2022 “It was fun for a while…” Roxy Music touched down in Philadelphia for their first tour in 11 years, celebrating the band’s 50th Anniversary in their own inimitable style. Touring for the first time since getting inducted … Continue reading
John Oates Keeping It Grounded on the Road with Stories and Songs By Jay S. Jacobs John Oates knows a thing or two about popular music. After all, he has spent most of his adult life as half of the rock and soul duo Daryl Hall and John Oates, one of the biggest selling hitmaking … Continue reading
Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Jr. The 5th Dimension Belong In the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame By Mark Mussari One day in the middle of Woodstock – the three-day musical extravaganza that defined a generation in the summer of 1969 – the massive crowd broke spontaneously into a rousing rendition of “Aquarius,” the seminal … Continue reading
Duane Betts Musician Makes the Case for Both Nature and Nurture When It Comes to Rock N’ Rolling by Brad Balfour Genetics may not determine everything, but for rocker Duane Betts, it was a great place to start. As the son of veteran musician Dickey Betts, who had been a co-founder of the Allman Brothers … Continue reading
Funk legend George Clinton is Going to Tear the Roof off the Ardmore We want the funk. Give up the funk. On Wednesday August 1, 2018, legendary Rock and Roll Hall of Famer George Clinton will bring the funk to Ardmore Music Hall. On his final tour, Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic are sure to highlight … Continue reading
Nancy Wilson Makes Her Case with Roadcase Royale by Jay S. Jacobs Nancy Wilson has spent pretty much her entire adult life as the guitarist (and sometime singer) of arguably the most respected female-led rock band of the last 40 years. Nancy joined her older sister Ann Wilson’s band when she was a mere 16 … Continue reading
Jon Anderson Anderson Rabin Wakeman to Record ‘21st Century’ YES-Style Music This Year by Russ Allen Jon Anderson is truly in a golden stretch of his amazing half-century plus arc in the musical world. Famous as the lead singer and front-man of YES – the progressive-rock giant of a band – Anderson has steadily toured, written … Continue reading
Mary Wilson Supreme Talent By Mark Mussari Mary Wilson is standing on stage in the amber glow of a spotlight and singing “Here’s to Life,” a jazzy autumnal number about embracing the passage of time. Could any voice be better suited to this wistful tune? Wilson reaches deep into her warm alto for the … Continue reading
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