Far From Frosty: Kate Bush’s 50 Words For Snow

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Kate Bush dressed for snow

Kate Bush is, for many, a difficult dish to savor. In spite of a generous handful of hits, her music has never been mainstream. Thick, complex, and thoughtful are a few adjectives I’d pluck out of the air. Others might … Read More


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Musical Ecstasy: Size Doesn’t Matter

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Closeup of the Fi "X" single-ended amplfier

In bed, late one night, the woman began to react passionately. She sighed. Moved by an ardent sensuality, she whispered, “This is so good. So much more intense and immediate, more sensitive. Even better than when we were in the … Read More


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Perfect Sound Forever at Pitch Perfect Audio, San Francisco

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Pitch Perfect Audio, San Francisco     Photo ©Matt Rotunda

My family and I recently had the good fortune to spend part of an afternoon at San Francisco’s quasi-sub-rosa audio salon, Pitch Perfect Audio (www.pitchperfectaudio.com). To reveal that we all left host and owner Matt Rotunda’s sonic womb with our … Read More


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Record Review: Jimi Hendrix, Winterland (8 LPs)

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Jimi Hendrix, Winterland

Jimi Hendrix forever changed the face of rock music. Yeah, his manner and theatrics were revolutionary, but let’s face it, in the end, it was his guitar playing that vaulted him to the top. His style, his phrasing, and his … Read More


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Disc Review: Miles Davis, Legendary 1960 European Tour

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MIles Davis: The Legendary 1960 European Tour

Miles Davis: Legendary 1960 European Tour; Label: Jazz Pilot On the eve of the release of Sony Legacy’s Miles Davis Quintet Live in Europe 1967: The Bootleg Series, Volume One, it seems fitting to mention a recent release of Miles’ … Read More


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