Monthly Archives: March 2026

ROME 56 – Pony Tales

March 16, 2026

Think Like A Key 2025 Willing wonder into wanderlust on their sixth platter, American dreamers fall through earth to land in the past and hope the trip will not last. One would think his latter-day dusting-off of THE SHIRTS’ cache … Continue reading →

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Hans Annellsson Recreates Zappa’s Unreleased Ballet

March 16, 2026

Frank Zappa‘s lore has its fare share of almost apocryphal artifacts, and one of those is “Sinister Footwear”: in the composer’s own words, it’s “a ballet about a guy who designs the ugliest shoe in the world and then all … Continue reading →

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Ian Dury & THE BLOCKHEADS’ Archival Show Ready For Release

March 15, 2026

1980 saw Ian Dury‘s relationship with THE BLOCKHEADS strained to the limit, the singer’s addictions and other personal issues fueling his writing and performances but affecting camaraderie within the collective. The collective didn’t seem the same too, as the vocalist’s … Continue reading →

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TOM SALVATORI – Lullaby For Jude

March 14, 2026

Salvatori Productions 2025 To sculpt magnificence from sadness: Illinois composer caresses six strings and weaves classic melodies into his lacy lore. Sad songs say so much, according to a certain hit, yet sometimes words are redundant, especially if said songs … Continue reading →

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Duncan Mackay And With Mauritz Lotz Issue Joint Album

March 13, 2026

In the last few years, not a lot has been heard from Duncan Mackay – a keyboard player whose résumé includes such platters as “The Best Years Of Our Lives” by COCKNEY REBEL, “I Robot” by ALAN PARSONS PROJECT, “Nude” … Continue reading →

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