I note here that Phil Spector has died – in prison – at 81. While I appreciate his Wall of Sound accomplishments, I’ve always refrained from writing about him because he was also a murderous creep. So maybe we’ll leave it at that. Since today … Continue reading New Music Revue – 1/18/21
In a previous post, I talked about Ry Cooder, a guitarist – especially slide – who’s been what I like to call a journeyman for about as long as I can remember. The description of the genres he covers as stated in Wikipedia should give … Continue reading Concert Review – Ry Cooder with the HamilTones at Tupelo (NH) Music Hall
Wikipedia: “Sweet Honey in the Rock is an all-woman, African-American a cappella ensemble. They are an American Grammy Award-winning (and many times nominated) troupe who express their history as African-American women through song, dance, and sign language.” Wikipedia is a little out-of date because it goes on … Continue reading Concert Review – Sweet Honey in the Rock – Sanders Theatre, Cambridge, MA
