In Tune
Martin Sexton: 25 years and soaring
IN TUNE: When people ask Martin Sexton the secret to his sound, he told a sold-out City Winery crowd, he says, "Lots of volume." Sexton could just as well have mentioned plenty of versatility, color...The Mavericks: In control again
IN TUNE: As if the return of the Mavericks wasn’t enough, Rodney Crowell joined them onstage midset at the Bowery Ballroom last night for a touching rendition of his exquisite “Til I Gain Control Again.” It...Bergen Catholic Jazz Ensemble goes clubbing
IN TUNE: You imagine auditoriums and school concerts when you think of the Bergen Catholic Jazz Ensemble, but blowing the roof off a nightclub? Nemo was bearing down on New Jersey, but you wouldn’t...
Martin Sexton: 25 years and soaring
IN TUNE: When people ask Martin Sexton the secret to his sound, he told a sold-out City Winery crowd, he says, "Lots of volume."
The Mavericks: In control again
IN TUNE: As if the return of the Mavericks wasn’t enough, Rodney Crowell joined them onstage midset at the Bowery Ballroom...
Bergen Catholic Jazz Ensemble goes clubbing
IN TUNE: You imagine auditoriums and school concerts when you think of the Bergen Catholic Jazz Ensemble, but blowing the roof...
Muchas razones para amar Los Lobos
IN TUNE: “Thank you for still liking us,” Los Lobos guitarist César Rojas told the sold-out crowd last night during...
Doomsday in Bergen: New single from up-and-coming locals
IN TUNE: We got Doomsday today -- as in: "Seaside Lights," a new CD single by Bergen County's Doomsday Diaries to benefit...
Reunion of Graham Parker, Rumour rocks
IN TUNE: Reunion tours are dicey propositions, at best. For every stellar Pixies or X performance, there are a dozen or so Sex Pistol...
Bob Dylan closes tour with heavenly set
IN TUNE: I heard beforehand that the set list for Bob Dylan's 2012 tour-closing show at Barclay's Center the night before...
Wondrous ‘Cabinet of Wonders’ turns by Earle, Waterboys, Wainwright at City Winery
IN TUNE: Steve Earle and frontman Mike Scott of the reunited Waterboys premiered songs from upcoming albums, Loudon Wainwright...
Robert Gordon at the Turning Point: Band slacks
IN TUNE: Robert Gordon’s insistence on sticking to his rockabilly roots has always been admirable – unlike, say, Shakin’...
What should Springsteen, Joel, others sing at Sandy concert?
If you need a diversion from the stress, just for a moment, here's one: What would be fitting songs for Bruce Springsteen,...
