Wilson Pickett

Music Feature: Shor’ty Billups — The Last Boston Soul Man

A celebration of a man who is one of the only remaining Boston R&B and soul artists who recorded in the 1960s.

Book Review: “In the Midnight Hour” — The Tempestuous Life of Wilson Pickett

Tony Fletcher’s research is impeccable, his sources are unimpeachable, and his style is thoroughly engaging.

susan pashman December 15, 2019 at 10:48 am on Film Review: “A Hidden Life” — A Sacramental JourneyAnother beautifully written review. Thank you for this. Hope it makes out of Coolidge Corner to the Hamptons.
Ralph Locke December 12, 2019 at 7:41 am on Opera Review: Antonio Salieri’s “Tarare” — A Startling Opera of Social CommentarySalieri was indeed a highly accomplished composer! He and Mozart may have been rivals but perhaps no more than any...
Will McMillan December 11, 2019 at 5:30 pm on Book Review: The ‘Papa’ of Male Modern Dance, Ted Shawn — A Story of Changing NormsGreat to read this review of a new book about Ted Shawn. I will request it from the library. Thank...
Peg Aloi December 11, 2019 at 10:01 am on Film Review: “The Wind” — Horror on the PrairieDefinitely vibes of THE WITCH here...also, Loved THE RITUAL!
Bill Marx December 11, 2019 at 9:46 am on Film Review: “Dark Waters” — Poison and PassionReading this review reminded me of one of my favorite remarks by Nietzsche: There are no beautiful surfaces without a...