I have a confession to make. I would rather listen to Reba sing than watch her sing. There is something about the way she twists her lips around when she is singing that is very distracting for me. But from the moment you hear the voice, you know it: fierce and powerful, clear and passionate, […]
Graduation is the 3rd installment in the Kanye West series of ground breaking albums, targeting every school kid, from those that have dropped out (Debut Album, College Dropout), to those late registrants (sophmore album Late Registration), to those that have gone on and completed school (current album Graduation). Though technically this earmarks a junior year, […]
KT Tunstall’s debut album Eye To The Telescope is the creative consequence of her inquiring imagination. “My songs examine and explore little specific emotions or situations or stories,” she explains. “They’re kitchen table songs, like a conversation between me and one other person. It’s almost like an alien has been sent to get emotional samples […]
In the midst of preparing for Christmas today, the sad news was received of Luciano Pavarotti’s passing. And we will miss this great tenor greatly. Fortunately for us, his music will live on. He left a great legacy and we will take a moment to remember this operatic superstar.
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OK, besides the obvious joke about buying Play It as It Lays for the golfer on your Christmas gift list, you really should buy this CD for anyone on your list who also likes Bruce Springsteen. They will quickly find out that there is a lot of grit to his wife’s music. A great mix […]
Magic will be released Oct. 2, 2007 so pre-order now for all your Christmas stockings! Gift wrap is also available.
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I wasn’t introduced to the Goldberg Variations until college, but they have stayed with me ever since. Dinnerstein’s Bach: Goldberg Variations was recorded in the neoclassic auditorium of the Academy of Arts and Letters in New York in March 2005. The piano she plays, a 1903 Hamburg Steinway model D concert grand, was originally owned […]
Of course, Lyle Lovett is talking about his Large Band, right? Have some fun this Christmas by putting Lyle Lovett in someone’s stocking. While music should be and is open for interpretation by the listener, Lovett’s new album, It’s Not Big It’s Large, suggests notions of mortality, loss and the fluidity of time. In many […]
OK, who doesn’t love Elvis? This collection of #1 singles is a great stocking stuffer. This limited-edition, deluxe collector’s box set is numbered for authenticity. It includes all of Elvis #1 Singles on 20 singles with original B sides.
Each single includes original 45 rpm single artwork and has a black finish to replicate the original […]
To be released October 2, 2007. Pre-order now. Great stocking stuffer for Christmas.
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