An Essential Hank Williams Compilation, Plus Mick Kolassa & Letitia VanSant
Hank Williams’s so-called “Mother’s Best” recordings contain must-hear material. Also, Mick Kolassa and Letitia VanSant shine on new releases.
Category: Album Reviews
The Honeycombs: More Than Just a ‘One-Hit Wonder’
A three-CD anthology showcases the Honeycombs, a British Invasion group. Plus, Wild Rabbit Salad, the Lil Smokies, and previously unheard work from the Righteous Brothers’ Bobby Hatfield.
Pink Floyd: We Don’t Need No Roger Waters
A massive box set explores Pink Floyd’s post-1985 work. Plus, CDs from Seamus Egan and Big Mike.
Leonard Cohen’s Unexpected Final Statement
Three years after Leonard Cohen’s death, a new album from him appears. Plus, live Springsteen material from the 90s.
A Surround-Sound Blu-ray Highlights a New Edition of the Band’s Second Album
The inevitable 50th anniversary edition of the Band’s classic second album offers reasons to upgrade. Plus, vintage live material from Simon & Garfunkel and an anthology from Australia’s Paul Kelly.
Jimi Hendrix Rocks the Fillmore, Plus Rebecca Turner & Modern English
Nearly half a century after Hendrix’s historic two-night stand at the Fillmore East, the performances have been released in full. Plus, Rebecca Turner and reissues from Modern English.
