The Black Crowes

In the midst of the buzz surrounding Big Star's "Keep An Eye On The Sky" Box Set and the reissue of Chris Bell's "I Am The Cosmos" comes another Ardent related story that should also be on your radar. Read More

By the time Black Crowes frontman Chris Robinson sauntered out onto the Pageant stage last night, most of the capacity crowd had worked itself into a slightly tipsy (but good-natured) frenzy. Read More

The band skipped the expected trip to a conventional recording studio. Read More

I'm not ashamed to say I have a huge crush on Chris Robinson. Read More

I'm a longtime Black Crowes fan and have seen them nearly a dozen times in concerts dating back to 1991. Read More

American rock and roll as the British Invasion understood it, led by one of rock and roll's most soulful post-Rod Stewart vocalists, Chris Robinson. Read More

Since its debut in 1990, the now-legendary bluesy rock 'n' roll band has created some amazing music, most notably the first three albums (including the immortal Amorica , released in 1994) and a wonderful live collaboration with Jimmy Page. But other recordings have felt either indulgent or uninspired. Read More

That's because this effort may be the band's rootsiest effort yet, with several songs that wouldn't appear out of place on Music from Big Pink. Its companion CD, ...Before the Frost (available as a free download after purchase of Freeze), collects the more country-leaning songs from the same sessions. Read More

James Hall & the Futura Bold rocks the Circle Bar. Rock 'n' Bowl hosts the New Orleans Voodoo Blues Challenge "Battle of the Bands" finals featuring 30 x 90 , the Danny Alexander Blues Band , the All Purpose Blues Band and Ready Teddy & the Swamp Daddy Allstars . Read More

In the heyday of hair metal that was the late 1980's, a bluesy breath of reality came screeching out of Atlanta, Georgia in the shape of The Black Crowes . Read More