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  • Leonard Cohen Book
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    • 14 Facts about Leonard Cohen
  • John Lennon Book
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June 23, 2022 Film/TV Reviews / Music Reviews

Music Reviews: Rolling Stones’ ‘Licked Live in NYC,’ plus ‘Americana Railroad,’ Beach Boys’ ‘Sounds of Summer,’ ‘United Dreadlocks,’ and Paul Winter’s ‘Concert in the Barn’

The Stones issue a 2003 concert. Also, train-themed and reggae anthologies, Beach Boys hits, and a jazz concert at dawn.

June 16, 2022 Music Reviews

Music Reviews: ABBA’s ‘CD Album Box Set,’ plus Brad Absher, David Newbould, Michael Martin Murphey, and Rod Picott

A 10-CD box delivers all the Swedish pop group’s hits-packed albums, including 2021’s ‘Voyage,’ plus non-LP tracks.

June 9, 2022 Music Reviews

Music Reviews: The Rolling Stones’ ‘El Mocambo 1977,’ plus Neurotic Outsiders, Railroad Earth, and Asleep at the Wheel

In 1977, the Stones took a break from huge venues to play a tiny club with memorable results.

June 2, 2022 Music Reviews

Music Reviews: Mary Gauthier, John Coltrane, Charlie Musselwhite, Edie Carey, Michael McDermott, and Laney Jones

Gauthier arrives at a hopeful place, plus an anniversary edition of a classic Coltrane CD and more new releases.

May 26, 2022 Music Reviews

Music Reviews: Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Banditos, Bryan Ferry, Heidi Talbot, Zero, and May Erlewine

A half dozen noteworthy new CDs, including the Dirt Band’s collection of Dylan covers and a potentially star-making third release from Banditos.

May 19, 2022 Music Reviews

Music Reviews: John Fred, Caroline Spence, Abbie Gardner, the Muffs, Delbert McClinton, Abigail Lapell, and Marc Jordan & Amy Sky

A 1960s one-hit wonder, up-and-coming folksingers, a punk-rock reissue, and more new releases.

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Now available: A paperback North American edition of Dylan on Dylan, Japanese editions of Lennon on Lennon and Dylan on Dylan, a Spanish edition of Leonard Cohen on Leonard Cohen, and an Italian edition of Dylan on Dylan.

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Top Posts & Pages

  • Music Reviews: Rolling Stones’ ‘Licked Live in NYC,’ plus ‘Americana Railroad,’ Beach Boys’ ‘Sounds of Summer,’ ‘United Dreadlocks,’ and Paul Winter’s ‘Concert in the Barn’
  • An Interview with Spencer Dryden: The Beat Behind Jefferson Airplane and New Riders of the Purple Sage
  • Musician Interview/Profile: James Griffin—A Slice of Bread
  • Music & Film Reviews: Rolling Stones' 'Sticky Fingers Live at the Fonda Theatre,' plus Wailin' Jennys, Martha High, and Jenn Rawling
  • Music Reviews: Rolling Stones’ ‘Live on Copacabana Beach,’ plus Steve Dawson and John R. Miller

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