Various Artists
First Class Rock Steady (17 North Parade, VP Records). Review by Generoso Fierro.
First Class Rock Steady (17 North Parade, VP Records). Review by Generoso Fierro.
Trying to put the sprawling creative mess that is Jamaican music into order is a daunting task… until you realize that a lot of it sprang from Studio One. Scott Adams recaps several reissues from C.S. “Coxsone” Dodd’s pivotal recording studio.
Rocksteady (Telark Jazz). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
And Friends (Special Potatoe). Review by Rob Walsh.
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.