Love and deception drive this exciting new musical about the high times of post war Harlem, New York

Havasu (Polyvinyl Records). Review by Carl F. Gauze.

Fairy tale people come to life in this massive musical by the late Steven Sondheim.

Martin Luther King’s last night on earth.

Bolbol (Shayton Records ). Review by Carl F. Gauze.

Spade bit, to the head of the nude woman, in the bathtub. That’s all you really need to know about this creepy variant of Clue.

A Flower from Behind (Park the Van). Review by Carl F. Gauze.

Discrimination lasts longer than a mans lifetime in this black and white comedy.

II (Self-released). Review by Carl F. Gauze.

A documentary on gun violence in urban America through the eyes of our nation’s leading trauma surgeons.

Mad Cow presents: Professional fisticuffs on stage!

A pair of exquisite singers and comedians look sharp and make the laughs fly.

A Sentimental Christmas with Nat King Cole and Friends (Capitol Records). Review by Carl F. Gauze.

Pancake Dream (Demented Punk Records). Review by Carl F. Gauze.

Full Of Seeds, Bursting With Its Own Corrections (COAS). Review by Carl F. Gauze.

Carl F. Gauze reviews Mike Mattison and Ernest Suarez’s study of how poetry crept into rock and roll.

A rust belt city erodes as the bosses bust the unions and move work to Mexico. Meanwhile, the locals fight over a rapidly shrinking pie.

All of Frank Sinatra’s Christmas songs in one glorious evening. Yes, Sinatra had that much material.

Scrap Metal (Riding Easy and Permanent Records). Review by Carl F. Gauze.

Set Me Free (Lousiana Red Hot Records). Review by Carl F. Gauze.