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Bob James: Joy Ride (1999) Bob James: Joy Ride (1999) Bob James only had a total of four solo CD's in the 1990's, and while they're all good, this one just seems to stand out. As usual, James contributes his writing, arranging, and producing talents in…
Bob James: Urban Flamingo (2006) Bob James: Urban Flamingo (2006) It's been four years since the last Bob James CD, the longest he has ever gone between releases. There's a bit of nostalgia here, both in the selection of side musicians (like the great Earl Klugh,…
Dave Grusin: Migration (1990) Dave Grusin: Migration (1990) One of the great composers/arrangers/producers of his time, this CD represented one of the last releases of completely new and original Dave Grusin material. That's not to say that he hasn't had…
Bob James: Grand Piano Canyon (1990) Bob James: Grand Piano Canyon (1990) At the time, I doubt many would have expected the freshness of this release. One of my all-time favorite musicians (and people), Bob James should have been in the twilight of his career: over 20 solo…
Burning for Buddy (Rich): Volume I (1994) and II (1997) Burning for Buddy (Rich): Volume I (1994) and II (1997) Buddy Rich was one of the most famous drummers of all time. Along with Gene Krupa and Louis Bellson, he was also one of the great big band drummers of his era. It may sound cliché, but even as a…
Porcupine Tree Deadwing Concert Review Porcupine Tree Deadwing Concert Review I was introduced to this band about three years ago by my brother who had discovered them through association with Robert Fripp of King Crimson. Fripp contributed to a No Man album, one of Steve…
Rush in Tampa Amphitheater Rush in Tampa Amphitheater Rush being on their 30th Anniversary tour made their stop in Tampa in the new Ford Amphitheater Friday, July 30th 2005. Check out our review of this event.
Interview with British Rock Band Marillion Interview with British Rock Band Marillion Long time British progressive rock band Marillion gives us a change to sit down one on one and discuss their past, present and future of their music. Steve Hogarth was nice enough to give us the…
Pat Metheny - The Way Up Concert Review Pat Metheny - The Way Up Concert Review It's not often I go to see live concert performances. This is for a variety of reasons: they are usually too loud and crowded, and the bands rarely live up to my expectations or what I have come to…
A Basket Full of Blues (Influences) A Basket Full of Blues (Influences) From the first staccato notes of the opening song, Mediterranean Sundance , on this 20-bit re-mastered 1980 fusion classic, the listener is relieved of any doubts about the ability of this disc to…