Valentine’s Day weekend at the Fillmore East in 1970 has long been regarded as a seminal moment in rock history. At least to those of us that have a propensity for long jam centered bands such as the Grateful Dead and the Allman Brothers. Dick’s Picks Vol. 4 featured three discs of the Dead’s finest [...]
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The Doors – Live in Vancouver 1970 Sometime during their 1970 Roadhouse Blues tour, The Doors found themselves way up north in British Columbia, a far cry from their southern California LA roots. Recorded on June 6, 1970 at the Pacific National Exhibition Coliseum in Vancouver, The Doors Live in Vancouver 1970 finds the band [...]
If you’re going to be traveling during the upcoming holidays, chances are you’re going to be going just far enough to make it a long trip. Long for you may be hours, days, or simply 20 minutes, but still, you are going to get in that plane, train, or automobile and travel off into the [...]
Frank Zappa – Hammersmith Odeon 1978 **UPDATE: Review can now be found here!** This looks like it will be a big one folks! Three discs of material from the Hammersmith Odeon in London, 1978. As usual with the ZFT, there is no track list posted yet but from the little information they do provide it [...]
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Well, Halloween is almost upon us and we here at Music Mook Review couldn’t be happier! So, in honor of one awesome time of year we decided to put our two favorite Halloween songs, “Monster Mash” and “Inna-Gadda-Da-Vida,” head to head in an all out battle for Greatest Halloween Song of All Time bragging rights! [...]
Jazz trumpet legend Dizzy Gillespie would have turned 93 today. Google is celebrating his legacy with a fantastically hip doodle that links to a TON of information on the jazz giant. Happy Birthday Dizzy! We hardly knew ye’! Also Awesome:Too Much Grateful Dead?Music News – Grateful Dead release all Europe ’72 shows individually!Massive Music News [...]
CTI Records – The Cool Revolution Box Set and 40th Anniversary Reissues UPDATE: Review now available HERE! CTI Records (Creed Taylor Incorporated) is set to release a host of 40th Anniversary jazz albums and a 4 disc sampler box set titled The Cool Revolution. The box will contain 39 tracks, over 5 hours of music, [...]
Frank Sinatra – Concert Collection (DVD Set) Coming November 2, 2010, Frank Sinatra Concert Collection features Sinatra video footage culled from the 1950s to the 1980s and spread over a staggering seven discs. Highlights look plentiful with guest appearances through the years from such luminaries as Ella Fitzgerald, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Dean Martin, and even [...]
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