Rock
“I hope that these new venues still want to book the occasional seasoned musician, because audiences of all ages still love rock and roll.”
Before Lou Reed and the Velvet Underground, before Iggy Pop, before the New York Dolls, David Bowie was my personal post-’60s music inamorata.
The magazine’s Roots and World Music critic looks back at a year of live performances: here are the winners and a few losers.
Leave it to Todd Rundgren to poke fun at greatest-hits tours in the middle of a greatest-tour.
What came through strongest was Darlene Love’s pride in having a new album out and a comeback underway.
This was quintessential American punk that can stand proudly beside the MC5 and the Stooges.
Friends since childhood, composer Tilbrook and lyricist Difford formed Squeeze in 1977; there have been two full-fledged breakups and reunions since then.
1975 was when they officially began their reign. A fab year for sure.
The Flamin’ Groovies in a nutshell — doubling as a rock institution and the best party band in town.
Theater Commentary: Theater for Young Audiences — What Role Can It Play In Saving Our Democracy?