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John Porter

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Rock

On October 18, the Jefferson Starship will be at the Garden. Joining the Starship will be England's Fleetwood Mac, a


Rock

For those staying around Boston in spite of the three-day week-end, Columbus day holds a special treat in store. Rod


Having a Good Time

I T'S SURPRISING for a successful group to go two-and-one-half years without releasing an album. That is, unless the group's


Rock

Concerts abound this week. For example, Friday, the Garden features a triple bill with ZZ Top's "Bible-Belt Boogie"--a rehash of


Rock and Folk

I for one am not the kind to begrudge anyone the material benefits of success. I only wish success could


Korruption in Kinkdom

" P OWER TENDS to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely." John Acton didn't expect these immortal words to be


Rock and Folk

Frank Zappa/Mothers. Despite his universally acclaimed musical genius, Frank Zappa's foremost desire remains unfulfilled to this very day. He has


Rock and Folk

Keith Jarret/Gary Burton Quintet. Keith Jarret and Gary Burton are separate trips in themselves. If the old adage "Two heads


On Aggression

I T'S HARD TO believe that an established rock personality would let himself be harrowed by a wave of bad