Tag Archives: Sharon Jones

November Desk Clearing: Tift Merritt, Chuck Prophet, Wild Reeds And Morphine

Posted on November 30, 2016 by Michael Berick

The Grammy Museum has added 25 important songs to its Hall of Fame. The new tunes are: Arlo Guthrie – “The City of New Orleans” The Beach Boys – “I Get Around” Billie Holiday – Lady Sings the Blues Blind … Continue reading →

Posted in Music,, Uncategorized | Tagged Alison Mosshart, Antibalas, Arthur Alexander, B-52's, Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears, Brian Eno, Brigette DeMeyer, Chuck Prophet, Damon Albarn, Devendra Banhart, Feelies, Fleetwood Mac, Frank Black, Frank Zappa, Grateful Dead, Gustafer Yellowgold, Iggy Pop, Infamous Stringdusters, Jackson Browne, Jay Farrar, Jayhawks, Jimmy Buffet, John Wesley Harding, Justin Roberts, Justin Vernon, Kathleen Hanna, Kristian Bush, Laura Marling, Leon Redbone, Lou Reed, Mark Sandman, Morphine, New Order, Nick Cave, Pat Benatar, Peter Paul and Mary, Radney Foster, Ramones, Randy Newman, Sam Phillips, Santana, Sharon Jones, Spooner Oldham, Steven Burns, Steven Drozd, Talking Heads, Ted Leo, The Cars, The Kinks, The Police, The Revelers, The Sadies, The Wild Reeds, Tift Merritt, Tom Petty, Tom Waits, Warren Storm, Wesley Stace, Will Kimbrough | Leave a comment

Go See Hear In L.A. Aug. 3-5 (Greyhounds/Bird Dogs edition)

Posted on August 3, 2016 by Michael Berick

Quickly I wanted to put together the rundown of shows for the rest of the work-week that grabbed my attention. Hopefully I will get to the weekend shows too. Wed. 8/3 Top Show: The Explorer Club mine a wonderful … Continue reading →

Posted in Best in L.A. Shows, Music,, Uncategorized | Tagged Allen Stone, Amelia White, Boo Ray, Brothers Osborne, Calico the Band, Cassadee Pope, Dead Boy, Explorers Club, G. Love, Gladys Knight, Great Caesar, Hunter Hayes, Itasca, Jared Rabin, Jenny Lewis, Josh Haden, Kip Moore, Marissa Nadler, Michael Franti, Miranda Lambert, Monsieur Periné, Natalia Lafourcade, Nuala Kennedy, Ryan Adams, Sharon Jones, Spain, Spearhead, Thalma De Freitas, The Bird Dogs, The Rave-Ups, the Wombats, Tower Of Power | Leave a comment

July Desk Clearing: Bowie, Flamin’ Groovies, Black Oak Arkansas & Porter Wagoner

Posted on July 30, 2016 by Michael Berick

So the big music news this week probably is the announcement that Bruce Springsteen is releasing a companion CD to accompany the publication of this autobiography Born To Run on Sept. 27. The CD, entitled Chapter and Verse, is an … Continue reading →

Posted in Music, Uncategorized | Tagged Alan Vega, Alice Cooper, All Things Must Pass, Archies, Art Neville, Black Oak Arkansas, Bruce Springsteen, Carrie Rodriguez, Chip Taylor, Conway Twitty, Creedence Clearwater Revival, David Bowie, Eddie Spaghetti, Elvis Costello, Faces, Flamin' Groovies, George Jones, Glen Phillips, Greg Ginn, Guy Clark, Hee Haw, Jello Biafra, Jerry Garcia, Jerry Lee Lewis, Jesse Paris Smith, Jimbo Mathus, Joe Bethancourt, Johnny Cash, Kip Dobler, Led Zeppelin, Leo Nocentelli, Loretta Lynn, Los Lonely Boys, Merle Haggard, Monkees, Ozomatli, Patti Smith, Perry Lederman, Pink Floyd, Porter Wagoner, Ray Charles, Shadowy Men On A Shadowy Planet, Sharon Jones, Shooter Jennings, Soundwalk Collective, Suicide, T. Rex, Tammy Wynette, Temple of the Dog, The Connells, The Isley Brothers, the Meters, The Stooges, Titus Andronicus, Toad The Wet Sprocket, Tower Records, Townes Van Zandt, Waylon Jennings, X-Ray Spex | Leave a comment

Monday Desk Clearing: Velvet Crush, Electrical Prunes &Tragically Hip

Posted on June 7, 2016 by Michael Berick

I wanted to catch up on some music items that have crossed my desk, and I’m more will come once I post this…But let me start off with one of my favorite topics: cool reissues. Omnivore Recordings has a … Continue reading →

Posted in Music, Uncategorized | Tagged Aaron Neville, American Aquarium, Amy Klein, Andrew Leahey, Bangles, Barbara Kopple, BJ Barnham, Brook Benton, Cass McCombs, Chet Atkins, Chris Phillips, Clint Eastwood, Dale Watson, David Lindley, Della Mae, Dwight Yoakam, Eagle Rock Gospel Singers, Eddy Arnold, Electric Prunes, Jerry Yester, Jimbo Mathus, John Coltrane, Judy Henske, Katie Crutchfield, Kingbees, Kris Kristofferson, Lee Hazlewood, Michael Pare, Omnivore Recordings, Patty Duke, Riley Etheridge Jr., Sam Bush, Sea Level, Sharon Jones, Squirrel Nut Zippers, Steve Earle, the Tubes, Trace Adkins, Tragically Hip, Velvet Crush, Waxahatchee, Zal Yanovsky | Leave a comment

What’s Old Is New: The City, Ted Hawkins And Daptone Gold

Posted on August 6, 2015 by Michael Berick

Light In The Attic, the fine folks who have reissued the Monks, Karen Dalton and Rodriguez (to name a few), will be putting out the long-out-of-print album by The City. on October 2. Who is “The City?” It was a … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged Bettye LaVette, Bobby Rush, Carla Thomas, Carole King, Charles Bradley, Danny Kortchmar, Elvis Costello, Gurf Morlix, Ike & Tina Turner, James McMurtry, Jon Dee Graham, Kasey Chambers, King Floyd, Light In The Attic, Lloyd Price, Mary Gauthier, Menaham Street Band, Naomi Shelton, Sharon Jones, Ted Hawkins, Tennesse Ernie Ford, The City, Tim Easton | Leave a comment

Go See Hear In L.A. Jan. 13-19 (The Happy Traum/Johnny Rivers edition)

Posted on January 14, 2014 by Michael Berick

The Grammys take over L.A. this week, particularly around the week’s end. Still there are a number of noteworthy shows, particularly for the nostalgia-minded. Mon. Jan. 13 Local rockers Terraplane Sun trek crosstown from Venice to Hollywood to play School … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Aaron Embry, Azure Ray, Carina Round, Chad Smith, Colin Meloy, Concrete Blonde, Decemberists, Eagles, Earle Mankey, Ernest Troost, Guitar Center's Drum-Off, Happy Traum, Jamestown Revival, Jimmy Webb, John Newman, Johnny Rivers, Maria Taylor, Martha Davis, miner, Motels, Nelson, Parquet Courts, Peach Kings, Robbie Krieger's Kitchen Jam, Robert Guralnick, Sharon Jones, Sparks, Steve Ferrone, Terraplane Sun, the Beach Boys, the Long Ryders, the Pop, White Fence, X | Leave a comment

Charles Bradley’s Doc – Soul Of America – Coming Out Soon

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Michael Berick

Charles Bradley is one of those late-blooming old-school soul singers – along with the likes of with Lee Fields, Bettye LaVette and Sharon Jones – who are happily achieving some career success now. Bradley has a particularly interesting life, full … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, Music, | Tagged Bettye LaVette, Charles Bradley, Daptone, James Brown, Lee Fields, Lollapalooza, Sharon Jones, Soul of America | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: Sharon Jones

November Desk Clearing: Tift Merritt, Chuck Prophet, Wild Reeds And Morphine

Go See Hear In L.A. Aug. 3-5 (Greyhounds/Bird Dogs edition)

July Desk Clearing: Bowie, Flamin’ Groovies, Black Oak Arkansas & Porter Wagoner

Monday Desk Clearing: Velvet Crush, Electrical Prunes &Tragically Hip

What’s Old Is New: The City, Ted Hawkins And Daptone Gold

Go See Hear In L.A. Jan. 13-19 (The Happy Traum/Johnny Rivers edition)

Charles Bradley’s Doc – Soul Of America – Coming Out Soon

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