Concert Review: B.B. King Proves He Is Still Royalty

Posted on April 28, 2000 by David Hyland • Leave a comment

After more than 70 years of living the blues, B.B. King proved during his performance at Orchestra Hall in Minneapolis why he’s billed as the “king of the blues.” Continue reading →

Review: Young’s ‘Silver & Gold’ Mines Familiar Vein

Posted on April 25, 2000 by David Hyland • Leave a comment

Neil Young has completed “Silver & Gold,” yet another sequel to his ’70s country-rock masterpiece, “Harvest.” This new disc is mildly successful — if only because it seems that we’ve heard all this before. Continue reading →

2000 / Music

Review: Lou Reed’s Latest Disc Is Opposite Of ‘Shiny, Happy People’

Posted on April 4, 2000 by David Hyland • Leave a comment

Lou Reed latest solo offering, “Ecstasy,” is another brilliant collection of straightforward poetics paired with music that’s much more experimental. Continue reading →

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Monthly Archives: April 2000

Concert Review: B.B. King Proves He Is Still Royalty

Review: Young’s ‘Silver & Gold’ Mines Familiar Vein

Review: Lou Reed’s Latest Disc Is Opposite Of ‘Shiny, Happy People’