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February 13, 2019 Music Reviews

Music Reviews: Tom Russell’s ‘October in the Railroad Earth,’ plus the High Strung, Colin Linden & Luther Dickensen, and More

Tom Russell’s latest provides more proof that he’s a national treasure. Plus power pop from the High Strung, meditations on love from Colin Linden and Luther Dickinson, and a folk concept album about Mississippi.

May 8, 2018 Music Reviews

Music Reviews: A Deluxe Edition of Love’s Classic ‘Forever Changes,’ plus Tom Russell, Buck Owens, and More

A limited-edition 50th anniversary set focuses on Love’s Forever Changes, one of the best albums of the entire rock era. Plus, a new release from the great Tom Russell and CDs from Buck Owens, Jackson Emmer, and Speedbuggy USA.

October 16, 2017 Film/TV Reviews / Music Reviews

Film & Music Reviews: The Who’s ‘Tommy Live at the Royal Albert Hall,’ plus Tom Russell and More

A first-ever complete performance of The Who’s famous rock opera, plus new tributes to Ian & Sylvia and Captain Beefheart, and CDs from Linda Perhacs and Rob Lutes

September 5, 2017 Music Reviews

Music Reviews: Tom Russell’s ‘Folk Hotel,’ plus Whitney Rose, Anna TIvel, and Savoy Brown

Tom Russell has released about three dozen albums over the years. All of them have been excellent, but this latest CD might be his best.

June 21, 2015 Music Reviews

Music Reviews: Tom Russell’s ‘Tonight We Ride’ and ‘Midway to Bayamon’

Tom Russell is so prolific that it’s hard to keep up: I have about two dozen of his albums, and

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June 21, 2015 Music Reviews

Music Review: Tom Russell’s ‘Cowboy’d All to Hell’

Cowboy music has long been front and center in Tom Russell’s repertoire, from his first album right up to The

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