Collective Soul

Show Review: Collective Soul at The Palace Theatre in Albany

Collective Soul w/ Plush opening at The Palace Theatre in Albany, NY on October 20, 2026 Collective Soul may have had their heyday in the 1990s, when alternative rock was all the rage, but they can absolutely still put on an energetic, inclusive, soulful show, as they did Tuesday night at the Palace Theatre in […]

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Joe Brown in Concert

Music Reviews: George Harrison’s Pal, Joe Brown, plus John R. Miller and Collective Soul

Have you watched Concert for George, the film of the memorial show held on the first anniversary of George Harrison’s death? If you have, you witnessed performances by some of popular music’s best-known acts, including Eric Clapton, Tom Petty, Paul McCartney, and Ringo Starr. But you also saw a prominently featured artist whose name likely […]

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Ray Davies and the Kinks Muswell Hillbillies - Everybody's in Show-biz box cover

Music Reviews: The Kinks’ ‘Muswell Hillbillies/Everybody’s in Show-biz – Everybody’s a Star’ plus John McCutcheon, Collective Soul, Mick Kolassa, and Brian Lisik

You may feel you can skip your daily weightlifting session on the day you lug home Muswell Hillbillies/Everybody’s in Show-biz – Everybody’s a Star, the eight-pound, 50th-anniversary edition of the Kinks’ first two albums for the RCA label. Delivering everything but group leader Ray Davies’s kitchen sink, the box set includes four CDs—one for each […]

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