Artist: Jack Bruce

Director: Jay Bulger Cast: Ginger Baker, Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce, Lars Ulrich, Neal Peart Running Time: 93 mins Release Date: May 17 Certificate: N/A Jay Bulger is a documentarian, journalist, music video director and rock fan. Discovering via a court report from South Africa that Ginger Baker was still alive and kicking, he set out to write an article on the legendary drummer of Cream, Blind Faith, Blues Incorporated and numerous other elements of musical royalty. Often credited as a founder of everything from prog rock [...]

Filed under: News , Video , Exclusive , Movies Jay Bulger The new documentary "Beware of Mr. Baker" examines the life of Ginger Baker , one of rock's greatest, most notorious drummers. From his time in Cream and Blind Faith to his deterioration due to a longtime heroin addiction, the mercurial, occasionally violent Baker has made friends and enemies around the world. Director Jay Bulger bravely caught up [...]

He'll play drums for them for the first time since Songs for the Deaf .

Spectrum Road is a groundbreaking collaboration between four giants of modern music: Jack Bruce, Vernon Reid, John Medeski and Cindy Blackman Santana. Born from a shared passion for the music of legendary drummer Tony Williams, the band will release their self-titled debut album on June 4th through Palmetto Records. Later that week, Spectrum Road celebrates its arrival with a highly anticipated performance at Bonnaroo on June 9, which also serves as the first show of a U.S. summer tour. Complete dates will be announced shortly. Quote: [...]

MUSIC NEWS - Spectrum Road is a new collaboration between four notables of modern music: the legendary  Jack Bruce, Vernon Reid, John Medeski and Cindy Blackman Santana .   From a shared passion for the music of legendary drummer Tony Williams, the band will release their self-titled debut album on June 5 via Palmetto Records.  Later that week, Spectrum Road celebrates its arrival with a  performance at Bonnaroo on June 9, which also serves as the first show of a USA summer concert tour. Complete tour itinerary will [...]

Last week when AC Entertainment and Superfly Presents dropped the initial lineup for the 11th installment of the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival , one of the acts that immediately caught our attention was Spectrum Road - an impressive  super group consisting of legendary bass player Jack Bruce (Cream, Blind Faith), keyboard wiz John Medeski (MMW, The Word), guitar-virtuoso Vernon Reid (Living Colour) and drummer Cindy Blackman Santana (Lenny Kravitz, Santana). Our first thoughts were that the band was potentially a one-off, but today Billboard filled us in a bit more on the details. The [...]

Bonnaroo recently announced the line-up for this year's festival. Looks to be a great show! • Radiohead • Red Hot Chili Peppers • Phish • The Beach Boys (Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, Bruce Johnston and David Marks) • Bon Iver • The Avett Brothers • The Shins • Foster The People • Skrillex • Aziz Ansari • Dispatch • Feist • The Roots • Alice Cooper • Superjam • Black Star • The Word (John Medeski, Robert Randolph and North [...]

A week to give thanks to family, friends, good health, good food, and.....multi-night runs in NYC!

Jack Bruce : Post War [ purchase ] 1. In 1971 ex-Cream bassist and vocalist Jack Bruce records his proggy solo album Harmony Row with session guitarist Chris Spedding adding tasteful licks on tunes like "Post War". Chris Spedding : Motor Bikin' [ purchase ] 2. Chris Spedding establishes himself as one of the first guitar heroes of the punk [...]

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By: David Schultz Miles Davis may not have invented jazz fusion but he surely served as its lightning rod in the late Sixties. At the outset, he absorbed all the slings and arrows from those who thought he bastardized the sacrosanct quality of jazz (think Dylan going electric at Newport) before basking in the historic glow of those who ultimately realized he helped shepherd jazz into a new

Blues singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist John Mayall has another gift—for spotting talent. His band, The Bluesbreakers, boasts a long list of famous alumni that includes Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce, Peter Green, John McVie, Mick Fleetwood and Mick Taylor.

“...a plaintive cry of soulful desperation.” Compilation album - Music - Arts - United States - Arts and Entertainment

Its nice to see these largely forgotten guys from bands like Humble Pie and Uriah Heep have still got it after all these years. Music - Arts - Uriah Heep - Compilation album - Bands and Artists

Remembering one of rock's legendary supergroups 44 years after they formed... Rock music - Holidays - Birthdays - United States - Business and Economy

Need a good mix tape for your next blues-themed cocktail party? Look no further. Blues - Music - Arts and Entertainment - United States - Shopping

Ginger Baker, that is... RARE LIVE FOOTAGE AFTER THE JUMMMMMMMP....... BONUS: NURSERY RHYME WITH BUDDY GUY, JACK BRUCE, BUDDY MILES & DICK HECKSTALL-SMITH... -KW

In discussing the new autobiography of Jack Bruce, author Harry Shapiro reflects on the life of the legendary musician. Jack Bruce - Author - Eric Clapton - Canada - Ontario

Nick Moss enters his artistic prime with the dynamic, forceful Privileged.

Nick Moss covers Cream's "Politician" with passion and purpose...

As I've said before, there's nothing better than some "classic rock" to accompany a lazy weekend afternoon on the patio (along with some beer, of course).   I use the quotation marks because what I usually dig up is current music put out by so-called classic artists - you know, old guys. I have to admit:  it's heartening to see our elders still carrying the rock and roll banner, even if the stuff they put out is only a pale imitation of their best work from their prime.  Even mediocre albums from rock heroes like Bruce Springsteen and U2 [...]