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Album Review: Detroit Rising - A Cosmic Jazz Funk Adventure (9/10)
David Schwartz’s masterfully curated “cosmic jazz-funk adventure” is just that, plus some neo-soul, hip-hop, and rock & roll. For this magical mystery tour, revered session/touring players laid down tracks in ... -
An Evening with Israeli/World Artist Idan Raichel at the Ace Hotel
Billed as “An Evening with Idan Raichel," the Cumbancha artist, producer, keyboardist, lyricist, composer, and global music icon brought his soul-stirring sounds (normally witnessed by masses of fans in his ... -
Ozzy Osbourne Announces Final World Tour
Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne invited the press into their home theater where they announced his upcoming No More Tours 2 tour. Of course, he’s threatened to retire from touring before, ... -
Timbaland: Working with the Great Ones, Overcoming Career Obstacles and His Search for the Next ...
Some producers have a sound so recognizable, so prominent, that the artist who hires him doesn’t just get a producer, but another collaborative artist. And sometimes it’s not simply in ... -
Annual Feature: Singers Sound Off! 2017
Music Connection speaks with a roundtable of singers including country stars Florida Georgia Line, EDM hitmaker VASSY, rapper Daye Jack, pop crooner Jordan Fisher and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer John ... -
Punky Meadows at Whisky A-Go-Go in Los Angeles, CA
It’s been 35 years since Angel’s legendary guitar player, Punky Meadows, played the Sunset Strip. While Frank Zappa’s tribute to his incredible hair always kept him in conversation, it’s those ... -
Paul Stanley at Sayers Club in Los Angeles, CA
KISS co-founder and frontman, Paul Stanley is usually known for wearing greasepaint, 7-inch heels, and performing to synchronized pyrotechnics, but "Starchild" Stanley recently showed his soulful side when he brought his ... -
Artist Profile: Ken Sharp
Ken Sharp is a New York Times best-selling writer. Oh yeah, he’s also a singer/songwriter, power pop maestro, that’s now four albums into a solo career and he’s hoping you ... -
Album Review: David Bowie - "Blackstar" (10/10)
Our beloved cracked actor, who introduced us to larger than life characters like Major Tom, Ziggy Stardust, Halloween Jack and Thin White Duke, leaves us with Blackstar, his 25th studio ... -
Giorgio Moroder: from Disco to Daft Punk and Beyond
HIS SIGNATURE, that famously sequenced synthesizer over a four-on-the-floor beat (on Donna Summer’s smash single “I Feel Love,” the album From Here To Eternity and “The Chase” theme from ...
