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Brett Milano

Rock Interview: Talking with Brand X — After Decades, Back on Tour

Rock Interview: Talking with Brand X — After Decades, Back on Tour

Brand X was essentially a bunch of top-flight session men who got together to blow off steam, a UK version of Weather Report.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Interview, Music, Rock Tagged: Brand X, Brett Milano, John Goddsall, Regent Theatre

Book Review: The Story of The Cure — The Beatles of Goth

Book Review: The Story of The Cure — The Beatles of Goth

As confessions of rock decadence go, Lol Tolhust’s are fairly tame stuff.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Books, Featured, Music, Review Tagged: Brett Milano, Cured: A Tale of Two Imaginary Boys, Da Capo Press, Lol Tolhurst, The Cure

Fuse Book Review: Homage to Scott Miller — Perceptive Attention Paid to a Lost Pop Genius

Fuse Book Review: Homage to Scott Miller — Perceptive Attention Paid to a Lost Pop Genius

Brett Milano approaches his subject with encyclopedic knowledge, a fan’s fervor, and the seasoned music journalist’s skill.

By: Tim Jackson Filed Under: Books, Featured, Review Tagged: Brett Milano, Don't All Thank Me At Once, Game Theory, The Lost Pop Genius of Scott Miller

Music Review: Singer Bryan Ferry — Seductive Melancholy Wrapped in the Most Elegant of Grooves

Music Review: Singer Bryan Ferry — Seductive Melancholy Wrapped in the Most Elegant of Grooves

Given the realities of music in 2016, it’s good to see a glitter-era icon who’s still alive and kicking.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Music, Review, Rock Tagged: Brett Milano, Brian Ferry

Music Interview: Prog-rocker Billy Sherwood and His Passion for Yes

Music Interview: Prog-rocker Billy Sherwood and His Passion for Yes

“Hey, the more Yes music being played in 2016, the better.”

By: Brett Milano Filed Under: Featured, Interview, Music, Rock Tagged: Alan White, Billy Sherwood, Brett Milano, Geoff Downes, Jon Davison, Steve Howe, Yes

Concert Review: Bob Dylan on Tour — No Nostalgia Allowed

Concert Review: Bob Dylan on Tour — No Nostalgia Allowed

The set proved that Bob Dylan remains, among many other things, one of music’s great contrarians.

By: Brett Milano Filed Under: Featured, Music, Popular Music, Review, Rock Tagged: Blue Hills Pavilion, Bob-Dylan, Brett Milano, Shadows in the Night

Music Review: Singer/Songwriter John Hiatt — Making a Cranky Sort of Peace

Music Review: Singer/Songwriter John Hiatt — Making a Cranky Sort of Peace

John Hiatt’s voice has taken on some Tom Waits-like cragginess in recent years.

By: Brett Milano Filed Under: Featured, Folk, Music, Popular Music, Rock Tagged: Brett Milano, Bring the Family, Cary Hall, John Hiatt, Lexington MA, Slow Turning

Music Interview: The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Turns 50

Music Interview: The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Turns 50

Amazingly, the group’s 50th anniversary tour features three of the original members: lead singer/guitarist Jeff Hanna, string player John McEuen, and drummer Jimmie Fadden.

By: Brett Milano Filed Under: Featured, Interview, Music, Preview Tagged: Brett Milano, Drummer Jimmy Fadden, guitarist Jeff Hanna, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, string player John McEuen, The Wilbur

Fuse Interview: Editor Erin Amar on 5 Years of “Rocker” — A Zine for “Rockers of a Certain Age”

Fuse Interview: Editor Erin Amar on 5 Years of “Rocker” — A Zine for “Rockers of a Certain Age”

“Maturity, if you’re doing it right, means caring less and less what other people think – you just are who you are.”

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Interview, Music, Rock Tagged: Brett Milano, Captain Sensible, Erin Amar, Rocker, Rockerzine, The Rat

Concert Review: Singer-Songwriter Lucinda Williams — On a Creative Jag

Concert Review: Singer-Songwriter Lucinda Williams — On a Creative Jag

Lucinda Williams is one of the few songwriters who seem to realize the messiness of later life is just as loaded with song angles as the restlessness of youth.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Music, Popular Music, Rock Tagged: Brett Milano, Ghosts of Highway 20, Paradise Rock Club

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