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by Akim Reinhardt Two profound horrors have plagued the world in recent times: the Covid-19 pandemic and the Trump presidency. And after years of dread, their recent decline has brought me a brief respite of peace. Not that my peace was ever disturbed as much as many others’. One reason is that unlike the ICU patient or the undocumented immigrant child, neither horror has ever afflicted or assailed me directly. Another is that I have long been comfortable with impermanence, the reality that ...

3.08.21 12:00am Leading up to WFUVs 1971 Throwback Thursday on March 25 — dedicated to albums celebrating their 50th anniversary this year — all month on "Album ReCue" well be taking a deep dive into some of the 71 releases that mean the most to our weekday FUV hosts. Above, an archive of Alisa Alis conversation with Eric Holland about his selection, Traffics epic Laura Fedeles overview of that release.  Says Eric about why he chose that 1971 classic: "Its an essential rock album larg...

FAIRFIELD-SUISUN, CALIFORNIA All boxed up! New CD and vinyl box sets from Prince, Joni Mitchell, Frank Zappa, U2 and more [The San Diego Union-Tribune :: BC-MUS-BOXSETS:SD] In the 35 years since the 1985 release of Bob Dylan’s three-CD “Biograph” established box sets as a viable — and very lucrative — product, their popularity has grown exponentially larger. This growth is reflected in the scores of box sets released each year and in the actual size of some of them, at least several ...

FAIRFIELD-SUISUN, CALIFORNIA All boxed up! New CD and vinyl box sets from Prince, Joni Mitchell, Frank Zappa, U2 and more [The San Diego Union-Tribune] In the 35 years since the 1985 release of Bob Dylan’s three-CD “Biograph” established box sets as a viable — and very lucrative — product, their popularity has grown exponentially larger. This growth is reflected in the scores of box sets released each year and in the actual size of some of them, at least several of which weigh in at ...