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‘Noisy’ Blocks Out The Volume With Its Considerable Charm

By Robert Ferraro

Admittedly, I tend to love romantic New York City films. And black and white films. And films with transportation as their backdrop. And films that use the sounds of American musical standards to accompany tales in the modern world – most especially when one of those songs is a not-so-instantly recognizable take on Dylan. Yet, […]

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Onstage, Tom Keifer ‘Rises’ To The Occasion

By Robert Ferraro

As Tom Keifer and the six other members of his Keiferland band took the stage at the Bergen Performing Arts Center in Englewood, NJ earlier this month, their entrance music couldn’t have been more timely. The Rolling Stones’ classic “Can’t You Hear Me Knocking” blasted over the theater’s PA, while that legendary band — whom […]

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Nancy Wilson’s Roadcase Royale | “Get Loud”

By Robert Ferraro

Many of classic rock’s most celebrated heroes are finding themselves to be of a somewhat advanced age, learning that attempting to create inspired and socially relevant music late in a career, is often a losing proposition. The results often​ range from derivative and inconsequential, to embarrassing. Heart’s Nancy Wilson, now in the fifth decade of […]