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This Year’s Model: Karen Elson
Karen Elson's Music Rock star/supermodel couplings are a showbiz cliché--Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall, Billy Joel and Christie Brinkley, Seal and Heidi Klum, David Bowie and Iman, Pete Doherty and Kate Moss, Rod Stewart and any number of interchangeable blondes, the...
PNC Bank Arts Center Tickets
PNC Bank Arts Center Tickets Sting Tickets 7/7 Doobie Brothers and Chicago Tickets 7/9 311 and The Offspring Tickets 7/10 Iron Maiden Tickets 7/11 Jack Johnson Tickets 7/13 Tim McGraw with Lady Antebellum Tickets 7/15 Meat Loaf Tickets 7/16 Santana Tickets 7/20 Goo...
ALEJANDRO ESCOVEDO “Street Songs of Love”
ALEJANDRO ESCOVEDO “Street Songs of Love” lives up to the direct monosyllables of its title, then transcends them. It’s a set of 12 midtempo, clear-cut, guitar-driven songs and a closing instrumental, usually with just three or four chords, in the style that was once...
Bass Legend Jeff Berlin’s Players School of Music To Host Its One Week Intensive Program For 2010
blogministrators! We heated up with that interview with Jeff Berlin, then we had that wild ride with the Tygers, and popping up after that safari is none other than someone I am proud to call my friend, Jeffy Berlin! One of Mr. Berlin's passions is an unorthodox...
TYGERS PROWLING 40 YEARS, COME OUT OF THE WOODS WITH GOOD-TIME MUSIC FOR DEPRESSED TIMES!
In my course of searching for that ever-elusive new music, sometimes you come across something unique, different, and if you’re lucky, sometimes you come across something with a gimmick to latch onto. Never mind two! Tygers Gimmick #1: Revisionism. You see, the...
IMAGES AND MUSIC, QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, ADRIAN BELEW WILL BRING ALL THAT AND A BAG OF EFFECTS TO THE WORLD CAFÉ LIVE WITH “PAINTING WITH GUITAR”
In case you readers in the South East region of Pennsylvania don’t know about it, there is a wonderful multi-level music club/eatery/radio station near the 30thStreet Train Station called World Café Live. I have been there several times and even blogged about a...
JEFF BERLIN SETS SOME HIGH STANDARDS, HITS SOME LOW NOTES, AND TALKS IT UP WITH JEFF BOULE!
There used to be a blogger I worked with a while ago. Anthony Medici, whom I admired for his tenacity, work ethic and integrity. I especially respected him once he started to take on the major jazz publications and took them to task! He also had some harsh words...
Chesapeake Bay Blues Fest 2010, Annapolis, MD By Bob Adamek
Chesapeake Bay Blues Fest 2010 Annapolis, MD By Bob Adamek The 9th year of the Chesapeake Bay Blues Fest was held at Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis, MD on May 22nd and 23rd. The festival raises money for four charities in a beautiful setting right on the...