A Tight Squeeze
Outside of the accepted top bands in history, is there a group that could enter a better 10-song list than Squeeze?... Read More
The Greatest Songs With Whistling
Even with every instrument and recording technology available, many songmakers still choose to whistle when they work.... Read More
Stax: Soulsville U.S.A.
A riveting new documentary about some radical old soul... Read More
Charley Crockett @ The State Theater
A unique, rising country star draws a surprising array of cowboys to coastal Maine. But, what is it that makes him unique?... Read More
Iris Dement “Workin’ On A World”
Hope is a good thing. I just heard a song that gave me some.... Read More
“I Love Music” Playlist
A painfully obvious theme, as yet unexplored... Read More
Knower @ Portland House of Music
Portland, Maine and pristine percussion prove a perfect pairing... Read More
Hey Tonight! Playlist
An all "Tonight" songs playlist, marking the annual calendar highlight beginning...tonight.... Read More
Melvin Seals & JGB @ The Capitol Theater
Melvin Seals & JGB are worthy "Keepers of the Flame"...but preferably in the daylight... Read More
Steve Winwood “I’m Ready”
A brassy, big band take by Steve Winwood of blues classic "I'm Ready" is a hopeful sign that we're ready for something else.... Read More