Alex Chilton: Free Again: The "1970" Sessions In 1970, Alex Chilton was about to maneuver a truly remarkable rock 'n' roll reinvention: from voice of blue-eyed soul act the Box Tops to mastermind of pop-rock pioneers Big Star. Free Again: The "1970" Sessions captures Chilton at this crossroad: a fledgling artist wanting desperately to be known as more than the guy who sang "The Letter" but not quite sure how. This search is the biggest draw ...
Vinyl Cave: Free Again: The '1970' Sessions by Alex Chilton The past few years have been good to fans of the Big Star orbit who collect vinyl, thanks to well-done LP reissues of all three of the band's albums and the posthumous, previously CD-only Chris Bell collection I Am the Cosmos . The trend continues in 2012 with the first vinyl issue of Alex Chilton's initial solo flight, previously issued in 1996 on an Ardent CD as 1970 but out of print for years.
OnMilwaukee.com recommends, Feb. 4, 2012 Craving new tunes, radiant skin, a unique (or kid-friendly) new drink? This week's OnMilwaukee.com comes complete with all of them. Read on to learn more.
Exclusive: Counting Crows Want You To Hear New Album For Free Counting Crows, who amicably left longtime label Geffen Records in 2009 to make music independently, will release their first full-length in four years -- titled "Underwater Sunshine (or What We Did on Our Summer Vacation)" -- on April 10.
Love songs convey what words can?t Columnist Kevin Stairiker says there are some love songs worth listening to on Valentine?s Day. I have mixed feelings about Valentine?s Day. To have anything more than a passing like or dislike about any sort of holiday is probably in poor taste anyway, but people can get completely crazy about Valentine?s Day. Some people love it [...]
Music Review: The Plimsouls - Beach Town Confidential Music Review: The Plimsouls - Beach Town Confidential Seattle Post-Intelligencer Copyright 2012 Seattle Post-Intelligencer. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 12:44 a.m., Saturday, February 4, 2012 The performance smokes - and it just makes me sad that I was not there, because this is an album of straight-ahead rock 'n roll ...
Air | Le Voyage Dans La Lune Astralwerks (2012) It was inevitable that Air would one day be asked to soundtrack a colorized version of an iconic 1902 silent French film about moon exploration, right? There's the French thing, the moon thing, the kitsch-cool factor.
Memphis in Austin: The SXSW Film Festival Screening in the "Special Events" section is the documentary "Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me," about the legendary and influential Memphis power-pop band headed for most of its frequently interrupted existence by the late .
High school wrestling results: Feb. 4 Team scores: Wrightstown 229, Valders 208.5, Reedsville 172, Mishicot 129, 115, Brillion 103 ... Jackson Brice, Bri, dec. Maes, Wri, 6-4; 145: Elliot Ebert, Ree, dec. Luke Wiese, Wri, 9-3; 152: Jake Ditter, Val, dec. Al Keuler ...
Tornado watch continues for 24 counties through 10 a.m. MONTGOMERY, Alabama-- National Weather Service forecasters say a tornado watch continues for 24 counties in Alabama through 10 a.m. These school systems in the Montgomery area have delayed opening this morning until 10 a.m.: City ...
It wasn't very grand, but Grand Finale felt like home , whenhe comes 'round During the mid-'80s, the upstairs barroom at Finale became the town's musical epicenter for local bands as well as imported alternative rock and blues acts. One of the first visiting acts to take the tiny stage ...
Love songs convey what words can?t But the less-than-two-minute ode to whoever happened to be on ?s mind at the time is entirely fleshed out in its nakedness. With just an acoustic guitar and some heavenly high notes, achieved what thousands of whiney kids ...
Prep swimming: Kiel captures EWC championship /Brillion/Valders, 3:31.29 ... South (Brian White, Tyler Jackson, Ramos, Derse), 1:35.85; 100 back ? Gajeski, A, 55.74; 100 breast ? 1. Teddy Stackman, BP, 59.64; 2. Tauscheck, SN, 1:03.43; 400 free ? 1. Bay Port, 3:19.96 ...
Palma High School honor roll William , Austin Churchill, Matthew Clary, Jack Correnti, Nicholas Cortese, Kyler Crone, Matthew D'Arrigo, Michael D'Arrigo, Drew Dalman, Francis De Guzman, James de Lorimier III, Benjamin Delbick, Jeremy Dicks, Dylan-Michael Dizon ...
Coachella line-up announced Also out is "Greatest Hits" from Andy Gibb; "Free Again: The 1970 Session," from former the late Box Tops and then Big Star frontman , who drown when Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans; "Come Sunday" from jazz guys, bassist Charlie ...
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Alex Chilton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia William Alexander "Alex" Chilton (December 28, 1950 ? March 17, 2010) was an American songwriter, guitarist, singer and producer, best known as the lead singer of ...
Alex Chilton: Information from Answers.com Singer, songwriter To countless critics, musicians, and fans of rock and roll, Alex Chilton is an icon. As far as Rolling Stone?s Parke Puterbaugh is concerned, "It ...
Alex Chilton, Rock Musician, Dies - NYTimes.com 10:48 a.m., March 18 | Updated Alex Chilton, the mercurial if influential rock musician, whose work spanned an eclectic gamut from the soul songs of the ...
Alex Chilton - YouTube In a business that reinvents itself at every turn, Alex Chilton thrived for four decades with a three-fold career -- his early recordings with the Box Tops, the ...
Alex Chilton - Last Call records Born in Memphis Tennessee Alex Chilton -like many kids from Elvis`s home town -dreamt of little other than playing in a band.With his ...