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Internationally acclaimed jazz pianist and composer Laszlo Gardony will celebrate his recent Sunnyside Records recording Close Connection with two Boston area album release concerts this spring.

This Is Spinal Tap, also known as This Is Spinal Tap: A Rockumentary by Martin Di Bergi, American film comedy released in 1984 that parodies the “rockumentary” film genre via the exploits of the fictional heavy metal band Spinal Tap. Directed by American filmmaker and actor Rob Reiner, the film was largely improvised by Reiner and the core cast members—American actors Michael McKean and Harry Shearer and British-American actor and director Christopher Guest. Its success led to a series of...

Legendary drummer born on this day in 1950

Legendary drummer born on this day in 1950

Legions of underground musical legends litter the heavy rock graveyard, and the list below surveys a horde of those rowdy proto-metal rockers.

A profound connection between birdsong and human language has been identified by recent linguistic and genetic studies, several thousand years after Science and myth agree: Birdsong inspired language

By combining progressive rock with Hungarian folk music on Close Connection, jazz pianist Laszlo Gardony finds yet a new way to play jazz.

We continue our look back at the music of 50 years ago....   The band Atomic Rooster was formed in 1969 when Vincent Crane & Carl Palmer left...

Depeche Mode's Memento Mori Tour includes a massive show at London’s Twickenham Stadium on Saturday 17th June 2023.

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the approving responses to Ben's blistering (by Ben's standards) Yankee Stadium review, Christian Walker'