piano

Rock Stones 

Wicked As It Seems: Keith Richards’ Main Offender at 30

October 19, 2022October 19, 2022 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 1992, 30th Anniversary, and bac, Bernard Fowler, Charley Drayton, Eileen, Ivan Neville, Keith Richards, Main Offender, Mick Jagger, organ, piano, producer, Sarah Dash, Steve Jordan, The X-Pensive Winos, Waddy Wachtel, Wicked As It Seems

Looking back at the Rolling Stones guitarist’s second solo album

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Country and/or Western Remembrance 

“Little Sister” Bobbie Nelson: Pianist, Writer, Mother (1931-2022)

March 19, 2022March 19, 2022 Stephanie Hernandez 0 Comments 2022, Bobbie Nelson, Country Music, Hammond B3, Luck, piano, RIP, Texas, Willie Nelson

Honoring the quiet, loving force behind the genius of Willie Nelson

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jazz 

Matthew Shipp at 60

December 7, 2020December 20, 2020 Ron Hart 0 Comments 60th birthday, Blue Note, Columbia, Danceteria, David S. Ware, ECM, Jazz, Matthew Shipp, piano, Rob Brown, RogueArt, Stanley Crouch, Verve

Talking Clifford, Crouch and a career entering its 5th decade with the maestro of NYC piano jazz

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Alternative Rock Pop Power Pop Punk 

The Best Imitation of Themselves

August 28, 2020August 28, 2020 Jordan Blum 0 Comments 1995, Ben Folds, Ben Folds Five, Boxing, Darren Jessee, Howard Cosell, Lexx Luthor, Majosha, Muhammad Ali, piano, Pots and Pans, Robert Sledge, The Semantics

The eponymous debut by Ben Folds Five turns 25

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Blues Pop Punk Rock 

The Claudettes: “Garage Cabaret” At Its Best

April 16, 2020October 21, 2022 Kelley Simms 0 Comments Berit Ulseth, Chicago, Dropkick Murphys, Flogging Molly, Forty Below Records, Johnny Iguana, Michael Caskey, piano, Ted Hutt, The Claudettes, Violent Femmes, Zach Verdoorn

Chicago blues/punk quartet release their most stirring album yet

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