Articles tagged "the band"![]() Film DVD ReviewEasy Rider 40th Anniversaryby Adele Melander-Dayton[23.Nov.09] :. This 40-year-old classic still has its thrills -- enough to make you wish that you, too, had a bike with a teardrop gas tank emblazoned with the American flag. Sound AffectsUnique Americana: Tom Waits and The Bandby Michael Edler[28.Jan.09] :. Brutal. Even for a die hard Midwesterner like myself, January weather in Chicago has been brutal this year. So brutal that I find myself wrestling with the winds and bitters of Chicago sidewalks to... ![]() Separate But Very Equal: The (Other) Important Albums of 1968 FeatureDay One: Frank Zappa to The Bandby PopMatters Staff[25.Nov.08] :. A Sgt. Pepper's-inspired satire…a platter of pure soul sizzle…the second act of rock's Warhol-weaned avant-garde…the beautiful noise of two voices in unison…and a backup 'band' comes into their own. Five definitive LPs -- five statements of solid rock royalty. Separate But Very Equal: The (Other) Important Albums of 1968 Featured Article![]() Sound AffectsTears of Rage: Richard Manuel is Deadby Anthony Henriques[19.Jun.08] :. The opening track on 1968’s Music from Big Pink is one of the most perfect pop compositions ever. It is a perfectly atypical opening number and a perfect introduction to the intriguing... ![]() Music ReviewThe Band: The Best of A Musical Historyby Adrien Begrand[27.Apr.07] :. The music is superb, but who's going to buy this? Featured Article![]() Music ReviewThe Band: A Musical Historyby Zeth Lundy[23.Dec.05] :. This five-CD/one-DVD set spans the most important years of the Band's existence, from its days with Ronnie Hawkins to The Last Waltz's curtain call. It's both a lavish dedication and definitive documentation of the Band's legacy. PopMatters Pick![]() Music DVD ReviewThe Band: Music From Big Pink [DVD Audio]by Ari Levenfeld[30.May.03] :. The Band were a group that turned a musical corner for everyone, influencing a generation of musicians in the process. |
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