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Miles Davis has been called the "Picasso of Jazz," and his 50-year career is the nucleus of jazz history from the late 1940s into the '90s. He was a master of re-invention, continuously changing his recordings and defining jazz for generations to come. From the timeless Kind of Blue to the groundbreaking Bitches Brew, Davis created some of music's most influential albums. Modern jazz took form around Davis, and he is to jazz what Elvis is to rock and roll: a cultural icon who mastered his field....more

  Performer Track(s) Date Venue Length Rating  
Miles Davis Quintet CONCERT 03/07/1970 Fillmore East 1:30:11 4.61
Miles Davis CONCERT 08/18/1970 Tanglewood 43:31 4.73
Miles Davis CONCERT 05/07/1971 Fillmore West 1:05:44 4.42
Miles Davis Quintet CONCERT 03/06/1970
Late Show
Fillmore East 41:05 4.44
Miles Davis CONCERT 08/02/1970 CBS Records Convention 25:47 4.44
  • Like a Circle in a Spiral, Like a Song Within a Song

    by Denise SullivanApril 9, 2008Comments (2)

    You're listening to a brand new song, and yet, you feel like you've heard those words somewhere before. Or maybe you recognize familiar song titles popping out in an otherwise original song. Or, you're simply listening, you like what you hear, and you don't even realize (read more)

  • Theater in the Round

    by Dinky DawsonMarch 19, 2008Comments (0)

    During 1971, the Byrds played a series of summer tents, theaters-in-the-round that were venturing into the rock environment after years of scheduling touring, post-Broadway musical comedies (think Carol Channing in Hello Dolly!) and easy-listening singers or Vegas-type entertainers (read more)

  • Eric Matthews

    by Denise SullivanJanuary 23, 2008Comments (0)

    "bathing in a unique wash of sound" (read more)

  • The Byrds: End of an era, 1971

    by Dinky DawsonDecember 26, 2007Comments (1)

    As December arrived, the Byrds fell into a paralyzing indifference toward working on new material or strengthening their live set. Perhaps this backslide was accelerated by talk about the reunion of the original Byrds lineup or encouraged by the poor and sometimes scathing reviews of Farther Along. (read more)

  • A Very Fantastical 2007 Year End Extravaganza

    by The EditorsDecember 26, 2007Comments (11)

    It's been one hell of a year, that's for sure. We successfully breathed life back into this renowned rock magazine, hopefully shedding some much needed light on the dying breed of literate rock writing that comes from a fan's perspective. (read more)

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