Uncategorized | January 5, 2011
THE PASSING OF GERRY RAFFERTY: THE MAGIC OF THE MUSICMusic. It’s always been a huge part of my life, anyone who knows me well knows that is true. As a baby, I can honestly remember listening to my parents […]
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Uncategorized | November 15, 2010
TRACE BUNDY: GUITAR MUSIC TO BE SEEN AND HEARDPosted in Uncategorized on November 15, 2010 by midliferocker “Playing” the guitar is an understatement for the incredible Trace Bundy, who has gone global with an exhilarating and stunning approach that has earned him […]
Uncategorized | November 13, 2010
MY ALLMAN JOY: THE ROAD GOES ON FOREVERIt all began with Live At Fillmore East, the Allman Brothers seminal live record released in 1971. A few years after it came out, we’d put that record on and drown […]
Folk Music | October 20, 2010
Bluegrass Rising Over Yonder MountainYonder Mountain String Band’s Jeff Austin had dropped out of a musical conservatory in Ohio in the mid 90’s in search of a life in music. Maybe Broadway, musical theater, maybe […]
Uncategorized | September 9, 2010
JACKSON BROWNE: STILL RUNNING ON A FULL TANKIn a world where celebrities seem to change and reinvent themselves on a dime, Jackson Browneis an ongoing breath of fresh air. And given his environmental steadfastness over the past few […]
Uncategorized | June 23, 2010
THE VERY CHARMING LIFE OF JOAN ARMATRADINGIt all began very early on for the great Joan Armatrading. In fact, as a teenager, she was fired from her first job in a tool factory in England because […]
Uncategorized | June 15, 2010
DAVID BROZA and TOWNES VAN ZANDT: ANATOMY OF A COLLABORATIONIt was the mystique of American music and it’s hypnotic allure that first brought Israeli-born musician David Broza to the United States in 1984. Little did he know what was […]
Uncategorized | June 2, 2010
MIDLIFE CRISIS OR DESTINY?By Adrianne Hamilton Managing Editor Be Inkandescent Magazine Who says you can’t be a rocker in your 40s? Be Inkandescent Magazine’smanaging editor Adrianne Hamilton interviews Steve Houk, 49, lead singer of […]
Uncategorized | May 21, 2010
HARNESSING THE POWER OF “A DISTANT NOISE”These days, most new music lacks a couple of necessary elements: well-written songs coupled with well-written music, that has both a familiar yet still different kind of sound. Seems simple […]
Uncategorized | May 5, 2010
YOKO ONO’S TWO LIFE PASSIONS: JOHN AND HIS ARTSince her husband John Lennon’s death thirty years ago, Yoko Ono has been vigilant with another passion that keeps her close to her soulmate: John’s art. In 1968, avant-garde artist […]