Tag Archives: Blake Mills
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Tuesday Tracks: Your Weekly New Music Discovery – Feb. 2
Clockwise from top left: Tim Atlas and honeywhip, Ensemble Mik Nawooj, Skeggs, Lost Horizons, Pino Palladino and Blake Mills, Paul Leary and Thad Cockrell. It’s a new dawn, a new day, a new year and lots of new music. As outdoor dining and other businesses finally opens up in…
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ALBUM REVIEW: The Killers get intense and nostalgic on ‘Imploding the Mirage’
Ernest Hemingway’s 1927 short story “The Killers” is an understated, subtle and tense tale of two hitmen in a diner. Most of the story’s simmering emotion is buried in lines of clipped dialog coming from men with unreadable faces. Imploding the Mirage, the new album from The Killers, is…
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ALBUM REVIEW: Bruce Hornsby continues his legacy on ‘Absolute Zero’
Since his Grammy-winning 1986 debut, The Way It Is, Virginia pianist Bruce Hornsby has ridden the line between a musician’s musician and chart-topping songwriter. From his forays into bluegrass and gospel funk, to getting sampled by 2Pac and a stint in The Grateful Dead, Hornsby’s taste matches his technicality. On…