Arts and Entertainment

That's right. A hed like that can only mean one thing: Symphony Steve Tanzer is pushing yet another upcoming concert. But WAIT, don't leave just yet.  After all, what better…

Paste Magazine just did a piece on the greatest garage rock albums of all-time.  Garage rock bands really didn't do albums.  Singles, baby. Like Little Steven's Underground Garage. Like this:

Dedications, we do dedications. This rousing anthem goes out to RE Vanella from his not-so-secret admirer, Alby:  

Mike Dinsmore gave me several songs from which to choose. Why did I choose this one?  I'll let Mike explain: "Most inspirational song I've ever heard.  It inspired a relative…

One of Mike Dinsmore's 'Must-Includes':

Mike Dinsmore's fave R & B song.  Sung by, IMHO, the greatest soul singer of them all:

Mike Dinsmore brings you a point-of-view you don't often get in a song, but should:

We briefly interrupt Mike Dinsmore Week to bring you a song that, I hope, Mike Dinsmore would embrace and endorse.  The South African trumpeter Hugh Masekela ('Grazing In The Grass')…

  I've worked most my life at a prison nearby And I've raised two sons and a daughter I knew all along, as I watched them grow strong They had…

Mike Dinsmore Week commences.  Listening to Mike's choices, it's clear that he favors folk music of a political bent.  A broad palette of such songs.  We head north to Quebec…

A great band you never heard of: Coming next week: Mike Dinsmore gets his musical closeup!

This song just popped into my head and onto the intertubes:

Shoulda known that, once I took that detour to Muscle Shoals, I'd want to spend some more musical time there.  The Swampers ( Barry Beckett, keys; Roger Hawkins, drums; David…