A Tribute to Billie Holiday
Various Artists (StormVox). Review by May Terry.
Various Artists (StormVox). Review by May Terry.
Time Out (CJG Production). Review by Robert Sutton.
Operating in a genre dominated by paint-by-numbers R&B, Zaki Ibrahim paints soul – outside the lines – with a purple paint brush. S D Green talks to the emergent Canadian soulstress about globalism in her sound, the unlikely influence of Tom Waits, and why critics refuse to believe Canadian artists have soul.
Come On Through My Door (BLTN Music). Review by Kyrby Raine.
For Lovers Only (Motown). Review by Bill Campbell.
With the thirty-fifth anniversary of debut album Whirlpool, UK shoegaze outfit Chapterhouse is back together again and touring the US as part of Slide Away Music Festival.
The Englert theater hosted Little Feat as they embark on their Last Farewell Tour.
Meiko Kaji’s katana is sharp and looking for revenge in Wandering Ginza Butterfly and its sequel, She Cat Gambler, a stylish pair of early ’70s action films.