Bentley's Bandstand
If life is pressing too hard on the weary parts of your body or heart, if the world seems like its seams are becoming unraveled or if it's just that the music of the spheres isn't getting through the sound curtain these days, find this album immediately.
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Lock up all the firearms in the house, hide the sleeping pills, cut up the ropes, throw away the knives and razor blades and have 911 on speed dial if you play this staggering two-disc set incessantly.
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Talk about a music lover’s dream. Ireland’s house band the Chieftains teaming with musical treasure hunter Ry Cooder, along with a boatload of other players and singers is almost too good to imagine.
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During the 1970s on certain nights at Dan Lynch’s in New York, you might find the Holmes Brothers holding down the small bandstand. There was nothing remotely glamorous about the room.
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Question one: What do you do if your name is Devonte Hynes? If you're a savvy musician, you change it to Lightspeed Champion. Question two: What do you do if your band is named Test Icicles?
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The sound of the Texas Tornados is one built on the rushing blood of Texas musicians who have made a lifetime of supplying Lone Star thrills to the entire world.
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In the golden realm of modern songwriters, John Hiatt surely sits in the inner sanctum. His work defies the odds, with every album containing gems that can bring us to our knees. Even his misses are worth hearing.
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Okay, if you're going to take the name of the greatest movie ever made (true, so just get used to it), you better bring it with you when you come. Otherwise, it might be a better idea to call yourself Miss Miniver. Seriously.
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For those who are fans of deep folk music from the 1930s, the Carolina Chocolate Drops might be deja vu in an almost mind-warping way.
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Known for her fine music made in the astroPuppees, Kelley Ryan likely knew sometime that day would come when she would fly solo.
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There are those out there who have to walk their own road. They used to be called hobos and drifters. Now they’re called the homeless, or sometimes something even worse.
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