Frank Zappa’s 200 Motels, A Listening Report & Appreciation (Part 1)
Mark Smotroff pauses to think about an overlooked soundtrack…
Listening Report: Dion DiMucci, 21st Century Bluesman, Returns To His Stomping Grounds
Mark Smotroff grooves on the blues roots of an iconic doo wop rock ’n roll legend…
Listening Report: How To Appreciate Hassan Ibn Ali’s Stunning New Archival Recordings
Mark Smotroff gets his head around a lost pianist’s perhaps most lost works…
Record Store Day Listening Report: Oscar Peterson In Helsinki 1987
Mark Smotroff gets inspired all over again…
The Story Of Vanguard Records Shines In New Vinyl Me Please Anthology (Part 1)
Mark Smotroff brushes up on his music history and learns some things…
Listening Report: Billy Joel’s Vinyl Collection Boxed Set – The Live Concert
Mark Smotroff digs into the crux of the set…
Listening Report: Marianne Faithfull’s Montreux Years Concerts On Vinyl, CD & Streaming
Mark Smotroff appreciates a fine live career overview…