Music

The Complete Bitches Brew Sessions puts Miles Davis’s big leap into proper perspective.

Norman Nardini thinks he’s the supremebeing of Pittsburgh rock. Somebody forgot to give him the crown.

A broken-down Pontiac helped shape the Balboas, Akron’s far-flung surf outfit.

Restless bluesman Carl Weathersby hasn’t let his punch go soft.

As if the ’90s were a wrinkle in time, Furnace St. emits synthpop bliss.

Singer Darlene Love was never allowed to be the star. Her autobiography describes her struggleand the mercurial ways of Phil Spector, Dionne Warwick, and Elvis.