Looking Back…on Eric Clapton’s “Backless”
Eric Clapton’s “Backless” album tends to get overlooked. But our writer recalls just why it remains the one he listens to most often.
“For The Record”: A Video Series for Music Lovers
Music is part of the fabric of our lives. A clever new video series explores several stories where music is a featured player.
Irma Thomas, “After The Rain” & The Soul of New Orleans
Hurricane Katrina was a gut punch to New Orleans’ musicians like Irma Thomas. A reissue of a special album especially resonates today.
Sure, Vinyl Is Back. But Why?
Yes, digital music is convenient. But those who never had a wall in their bedroom or apartment lined with albums are missing out.
Joni Mitchell’s “Shine” – A New Vinyl Version
Joni Mitchell’s 2007 project, “Shine,” has just been issued on a lush vinyl version. That brings her evocative musicality and lyrics out in a new way.