Neil Diamond isn’t the only New York-bred veteran rocker who’s put the acoustic guitar at the forefront of his latest album. So has Dion, who performed
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January 11, 2006 // 0 Comments
One musician was on the rise, the other at the peak of his popularity. And one night in the mid-1980s, their worlds collided, as Dan Zanes, leader of the
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January 6, 2006 // 0 Comments
In his music, Tom Petty can be vague or specific in his lyrics, and he also can tell a good story. Petty can be just as general, detailed and engaging when
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December 30, 2005 // 0 Comments
It’s time to recap the best discs of the year, and here are the picks from Medleyville staffers. Joe Belock’s Top 10 1. Outrageous Cherry, Our Love
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December 12, 2005 // 0 Comments
They’re the songs that, despite one’s best efforts, enter the brain and take up unoccupied space for a long time. Chris M. Junior reveals the five
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December 12, 2005 // 0 Comments
Much like the band’s career itself, the final Guided By Voices performance was an exercise in excess and stamina. As captured on the concert DVD The
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December 5, 2005 // 0 Comments
It has been a long journey for The Mendoza Line, in terms of both geography and output. The acclaimed indie-rock collective, which formed in Athens, Ga., then
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November 28, 2005 // 0 Comments
Like an old-time blues troubadour, Chris Whitley was quite adept at doing his thing with just his voice, a National acoustic guitar and a stomp from his boot.
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November 23, 2005 // 0 Comments
In the case of Carlos Santana, apparently you can’t teach an old guitarist new tricks. The bandleader tries yet again to repeat his comeback success of
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November 21, 2005 // 0 Comments
The big corporate record companies aren’t the only ones scaling back these days. A growing number of indie rock ’n’ rollers are streamlining their acts
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November 18, 2005 // 0 Comments
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