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Rock immortals and RockHall nominees The Zombies more alive now than ever

Jim Bessman

Oct 21, 20188 min read

Rock immortals and RockHall nominees The Zombies more alive now than ever

The Zombies (original lineup, courtesy of The Zombies) Janet Jackson and Stevie Nicks predictably got the biggest media play out of last...

Leo Kottke's artistic honesty on display at City Winery

Jim Bessman

Oct 18, 20182 min read

Leo Kottke's artistic honesty on display at City Winery

Leo Kottke performs "Living in the Country" at City Winery None other than Jimmy Vivino, the Conan show’s bandleader and one of this...

Singer-songwriter Mary Lee Kortes honors her muse with new book 'Dreaming of Dylan'

Jim Bessman

Oct 17, 20182 min read

Singer-songwriter Mary Lee Kortes honors her muse with new book 'Dreaming of Dylan'

(BMG) Mary Lee Kortes took a detour in 2002 from the acclaimed original material she’d been recording with her band Mary Lee’s Corvette....

Continuing her rich music career, singer/actress Annie Golden finally releases first solo disc

Jim Bessman

Oct 13, 20185 min read

Continuing her rich music career, singer/actress Annie Golden finally releases first solo disc

Annie Golden at the Cutting Room (photo: DavyMackNYC) “I live at 54 Below!” says Annie Golden, and it would sure seem that way for the...

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