The 10 Best Producers of the Decade (2000-2009)
Producers are studio wizards, the men—why are they always men?—behind the scenes, laying the sonic foundation for our favorite albums. Here are the decade’s 10 most accomplished knob-twiddlers. ... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayPeter Case benefit concert details emerge
When last we left beloved and influential singer-songwriter Peter Case, a non-profit group called Hidden Love was soliciting donations on his behalf. The 54-year-old Case had just undergone an unexpected open-heart surgery. Lacking health insurance, he looked to be stuck in a sorry predicament.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsElvis Costello gets Secret, Profane with T-Bone Burnett
Elvis Costello has always been a master of collaboration, and on his upcoming release, Secret, Profane & Sugarcane, he continues the tradition. Working with T-Bone Burnett as producer for the the third time, Costello also joined forces with Loretta Lynn, Emmylou Harris and the newest incarnation of his touring band, The Sugarcanes.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsB.B. King to release covers album with T-Bone Burnett
B.B. King has traveled around the world, released over 50 albums, won 14 Grammy Awards and so epitomizes the term "bluesman" that... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBridges, Gyllenhaal, Duvall and T-Bone get Crazy
Be warned: isolated coincidences aside, this is not Walk Hard 2. No, Crazy Heart, which will begin shooting this August in New Mexico, is a somewhat more serious tale, based on Thomas Cobb's much-hailed novel of the same name.... read more
Found in: Books, NewsRobert Randolph craving T-Bone on new album
Steel-pedal virtuoso Robert Randolph and his Family Band have made a career out of replicating that good-time funky soul music with as much kick as that strong stuff you used to catch your grandpa sipping on. But after seeing glimpses of studio success on their 2006 full-length Colorblind and accompanying single "Ain't Nothing Wrong With That," Randolph is calling up the big guns for his band's third studio release. ... read more
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