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It might be time to call it quits on biographical jukebox musicals. “Jersey Boys” ignited a trend, but its many spawn have ...
Arkansas native JD Clayton has a unique sound that everyone needs to hear. His catalog is steeped in the songwriting and storytelling tradition of folk music and is heavily influenced by the great ...
The Courant’s arts picks for April 27 through May 3 include music competitions, a Christie Brinkley book signing, a concert ...
However, if you’re in the mood for an underdog story—a David to Taylor’s Goliath—I recommend perusing Billboard’s Hard Rock ...
With 15 tracks, Black Ice has the longest running time of any AC/DC studio album, just short of an hour, and perhaps a little overlong, with a few songs, such as Money Made and Smash ‘N’ Grab, just ...
In other music festival news, we got the Riot Fest lineup this week. And as for new music, it’s a busier week than the last couple weeks were. We have 11 new album reviews below and Bill tackles ...
While you can play “spot the influence” on No Rocket Required, Adrian made us a more personal list he’s titled “The Songs My ...
War, like love, has long inspired artists and musicians. That is especially true of the songs written in response to the ...
The Grateful Dead will releasing its first-ever official best-of compilation, ‘Gratest Hits,’ in celebration of the band’s ...
Based on a poem sent to Joan Baez by Nina Duschek, “Saigon Bride” is emblematic of ’60s folk music and tells the story of a ...
The Grateful Dead will continue their 60th anniversary celebration with an official Greatest Hits collection, 'Gratest Hits.' ...
Grateful Dead is celebrating its 60th anniversary with a new collection of studio recordings this summer. The album, ...