Posts Tagged ‘Van Morrison’

Van Morrison To Play Show Just For Me

Fri Oct 3 2008 by Dan Gibson

Tickets go on sale this weekend for Van Morrison’s two shows at the Hollywood Bowl in early November, and while a show by an aging star of the ’60s isn’t usually news around here, when the artist in question is doing the “play your critically acclaimed album front to back” and that album happens Astral Weeks (my favorite of all time) and the performance features Jay Berliner and Richard Davis from the studio band, I’m going to be a little excited.

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Van Morrison’s “Love” Is A Bit Out Of Sync

Wed Aug 6 2008 by Michaelangelo Matos

About a year ago, I came across this Van Morrison performance while dinking around on YouTube. I hadn’t thought about or listened to Morrison in a long time, but I suddenly got an acute craving. More »


As Heard On “The Sopranos”: If You Missed It Last Night, For God’s Sake, Don’t Read This

Mon May 14 2007 by Brian Raftery

So: Something tangentially music-related happened on The Sopranos last night. However, we do not want to give it away, as we are not that dickardly. So please, if you didn’t see it, go and re-read that Pete Nice item again; and if you did catch it, meet us after the click-through…

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EMI: Barely Able to Pay Its “Electric Light” Bill

Fri Feb 2 2007 by idolguest3

While the fallout from the EMI shuffle/merger has yet to fully reveal itself, we’ve noticed a trend in recent releases under the imprint, one which certainly smells of on-the-cheap repackaging and dubious canon creation. More »