Here are my essays for Uni Music's Hip0 Select label
"Sunny"
http://hiposelect.com/catalogue_hebb.asp
Genya Ravan disc, "Urban Desire"
http://hiposelect.com/catalogue_ravan.asp )
J Geils / Andy Pratt at Kevin Visnaskas Birthday Party
http://maxwelledison.blogspot.com/2004/04/andy-pratt-j.html
Ayer Public Spirit and Pepperell Free Press (same article)
http://64.233.161.104/search?q=cache:PkCxOEeWPrwJ:www.ayerpublicspirit.com/Stories/0,1413,110~5681~2088062,00.html+Viglione+++Visnaskas++Pepperell&hl=en
Joe Viglione's contributions to ALL MUSIC GUIDE TO THE BLUES
http://www.music-postings.com/jazz/blues_music/blues_music_msg34552/blues_music_msg34552.shtml
Below you will find brand new reviews from the pen (or typewriter) of Joe Viglione, most of them posting on AMG, the All Media Guide. Keep in mind many of these discs show up on Yahoo Shopping!, MSN, MP3, VH1, Spun.com, Djangos.com and tons of other websites.
Joe Viglione's personal site: Http://www.joeviglione.com is re-directed to http://www.varulven.com - Varulven.com climed into the Top 100,000 of Amazon.com's Alexa Rankings this past summer and has stayed there consistently!
#56,942 2/19/05
#63,735 12/22/04
# 56, 684 10/20/04
# 56,750 10/9/04
#62,446 9/7/04
#64,719 8-27-04
To give you a glimpse about the popularity of sites, check out where these websites rank on
Alexa - each site contains many, many, many articles by Joe Viglione - I've just found one from each site to give the reader a general idea - and where the sites find themselves October 2004
compared to all the other sites on the web:
#1 Yahoo.com Joe Viglione's review of Roger Williams' version of "Sunny"
http://shopping.yahoo.com/p:Born%20Free:1921055482:page=expert-reviews;_ylt=AuOkFozGbRT5qrRe_VZBuwIJGbgF;_ylu=X3oDMTBsbjZyb2dqBF9zAzk1OTUxMTEzBHNlYwNiZ3NpYg
#2 MSN BAD FOR GOOD: The Very Best Of The Scorpions
http://music.msn.com/album/default.aspx?album=639654
#14 Ebay.com 34 Reviews of Joe Viglione's on eBay as of 10/20/04
http://search-desc.ebay.com/joe-viglione_W0QQsofocusZbsQQsbrftogZ1QQsojsZ1QQfromZR10QQsacategoryZ-1Q26catrefQ3DC6QQsotextsearchedZ2QQsotrZ2QQsosortpropertyZ1QQsosortorderZ1
#24 Amazon.com Live At The Fillmore East
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/cm/member-glance/-/A4G3W3X6HNT4A/002-2581661-0013649?desc=full
#858 Barnes & Noble Steve Holley Review
http://music.barnesandnoble.com/search/product.asp?userid=2UKBV6MJFE&ean=5055011701335
#1,752 AllMusic.com Alice Cooper EASY ACTION
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&uid=SEARCH&sql=Abmf2zfdheh6k
#2,o41 Looksmart.com About 1,061 postings for Joe Viglione's AMG Reviews
http://www.findarticles.com/p/search?qt=joe+viglione&tb=art&sn=40
#2,261 VH-1 Bobby Hebb Bio
http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/hebb_bobby/bio.jhtml
#2,641 MP3 Mark Farner Bio
http://www.mp3.com/Mark-Farner/artists/13743/biography.html
#3,308 ArtistDirect.com Albert Hammond
http://store.artistdirect.com/store/artist/album/0,,98111,00.html
#857,981 Coolforever.com Alice Cooper review
http://www.coolforever.com/html/lps/alicecooper_easyaction.html
#19,077 Ticketmaster Live Daily Johnny Mathis
http://www.livedaily.com/artist/albums/R%20%20%20%2067406.html?act=1600
34,979 Medford Transcript article
http://www2.townonline.com/medford/artsLifestyle/view.bg?articleid=107723&format=text
#51,151 Peter Calo Cape Anne on Sam Goody.com
http://www.samgoody.com/Music/Album.aspx?a_id=R+++223811&p_id=P++++61875&type=review
#52,564 Olivia Newton John Warm & Tender
http://www.spun.com/music/product-detail.jsp?id=800326
#59,867 Peter Noone on Djangos.com
http://www.djangomusic.com/artist_bio.asp?pid=P++++19618&morebio=1
#86,333 Mediaplay.com Ian Hunter Rant
http://www.mediaplay.com/Music/Album.aspx?a_id=R+++528655&p_id=P+++++4528&type=review
#109,962 Cher Gypsies Tramps & Thieves on WhereHousemusic.com
http://www.wherehouse.com/music/product-detail.jsp?id=854609
InSound.com, Rollingstone.com, FYE Entertainment, MediaPlay, GetMusic.com and many, many other sites carried thousands of my reviews - they come and go as the clients utilize different sources for their content.
Brand new AMG Reviews:
Patti Labelle DVD
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420ED9C2C45C7BD7CE71AFE5AFB86112F0456D3B82D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B0FA6AB679B0FD2EA45E43D6C0EB5FF6DC6F2D5DF0&sql=10:jckxu3laan7k~T1
NRBQ Dummy 2004
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420EDBC0C65E79D5CC73AFE7ADBA6310F0476F3982D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B9E577B066ADFF2EA0160AD9CEEC5CF8D4765D40&sql=10:fmddylk5xpmbNRBQ
NRBQ 1 In A Million DVD Review
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420EDBC0C65E79D5CC73AFE7ADBA6310F0476F3982D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B9E577B066ADFF2EA0160AD9CEED5CFFD4765D40&sql=10:nyeb97bfkrdt
Destroy All DJs Vol. 1 on Hypnotic Records
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420EDBC0C65E79D5CC73AFE7ADBA6310F0476F3982D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B9E577B066ADFF2EA0160ED1C0EB55F6D86E2D4CF0&sql=10:uv59keftdq7c
Destroy All DJs Vol. 2
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420ED9C2C45C7BD7CE71AFE5AFB86112F0456D3B82D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B8E571AB7BAFFF2AE85E05D7CCE454F8CC0640&sql=10:3ueyxdsb5olj
Book Of Reflections Lion Music 106 2004
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420ED9C2C45C7BD7CE71AFE5AFB86112F0456D3B82D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B8E571AB7BAFFF2AE85E05D6C9E452F8CC0640&sql=10:h2kmikmsbb89
Faraz Anwar Abstract Point Of View
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420ED9C2C45C7BD7CE71AFE5AFB86112F0456D3B82D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B8E571AB7BAFFF2AE85E05D6CEE455F5CC0640&sql=10:oq6fmpek9fco
Valensia Queen Tribute
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420ED9C2C45C7BD7CE71AFE5AFB86112F0456D3B82D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B8E571AB7BAFFF2AE85E05D6C3E456F4CC0640&sql=10:66rz283l052a
Anything But Ordinary Deb Ferrara
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420ED9C2C45C7BD7CE71AFE5AFB86112F0456D3B82D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B8E577B366ADFF2EA0160CD9CFE75CFFD9765D40&sql=10:bauw6j2471u0
Steven Mark Distraction
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420ED9C2C45C7BD7CE71AFE5AFB86112F0456D3B82D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B8E577B366ADFF2EA0160BD9CAEF5CF8DC765D40&sql=10:it2uaknksm3k
God Lives Underwater UP OFF THE FLOOR
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420ED9C2C45C7BD7CE71AFE5AFB86112F0456D3B82D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B8E577B366ADFF2EA0160CD9CFEA5CFDDB765D40&sql=10:l9fxlf3escqr
Ben Sidran Jazz Legends
Live At The Palais Des Festivals Hall Cannes 1989
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420EDBC0C65E79D5CC73AFE7ADBA6310F0476F3982D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B9E574B266ADFF2EA0160BD9CEE65CFDDA765D40&sql=10:5gd4vwmqa9ek
Joe Cocker Live - Across From Midnight Tour
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420EDBC0C65E79D5CC73AFE7ADBA6310F0476F3982D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B9E574B266ADFF2EA0160BD9CFEC5CFDDE765D40&sql=10:8vjiea164xs7
John Lee Hooker Come And See About Me - The Definitive DVD
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420EDBC0C65E79D5CC73AFE7ADBA6310F0476F3982D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B9E574B266ADFF2EA0160BD9CFEA5CFEDF765D40&sql=10:2ckcu3iaan7k
Count Basie Swing Era MVD
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420EDBC0C65E79D5CC73AFE7ADBA6310F0476F3982D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B9E574B266ADFF2EA0160BD9CFEB5CFDD9765D40&sql=10:k25ibk09sakq
George Shearing Swing Era MVD
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420EDBC0C65E79D5CC73AFE7ADBA6310F0476F3982D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B9E574B266ADFF2EA0160BD9CFE95CFEDE765D40&sql=10:4uq8g4eztvjz
Queen Tributehttp://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420ED9C2C45C7BD7CE71AFE5AFB86112F0456D3B82D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B8E571AB7BAFFF2AE85E05D6C3E456F4CC0640&sql=10:66rz283l052a
p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420EDBC0C65E79D5CC73AFE7ADBA6310F0476F3982D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B9E574B266ADFF2EA0160BD9CFEC5CFDDE765D40&sql=10:8vjiea164xs7
It Was 40 Years Ago Today Beatles Tribute
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420ED9C2C45C7BD7CE71AFE5AFB86112F0456D3B82D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B0FA6ABD66ADFF2EA0160ED2C0EE56F6DD6E2D5DF0&sql=10:ritxlfdescqqPops
We Love You Hip0 25th Anniversary Re-Releasehttp://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420ED9C2C45C7BD7CE71AFE5AFB86112F0456D3B82D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B0FA6AB366ADFF2EA01606D9CAED5CF9DD765D40&sql=10:hv811v0jzzca
Janis Ian Billie's Bones
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420ED9C2C45C7BD7CE71AFE5AFB86112F0456D3B82D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B0FB6AB57AB0FD2EA45E43D7C0EC52F6DD612D5DF0&sql=10:slfm967okep2~T1http://joevigfirstimpressions.blogspot.com
Andrew Jones & Spirit House Plenty Plenty Love
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420ED9C2C45C7BD7CE71AFE5AFB86112F0456D3B82D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B0FB6AB57AB0FD2EA45E43D7C0EC5FF6D8652D5DF0&sql=10:byf2zfh3eh8k~T1
Various Artists The Spirit Lives On, Vol. 1: The Music Of Jimi Hendrix http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420ED9C2C45C7BD7CE71AFE5AFB86112F0456D3B82D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B0FB6AB57AB0FD2EA45E43D7C0EC54F6DE652D5DF0&sql=10:5y59kettfq7c~T1
Pretty Boy Floyd Size Really Does Matter
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420ED9C2C45C7BD7CE71AFE5AFB86112F0456D3B82D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B0FB6AB57AB0FD2EA45E43D7C0EC5EF6DF632D5DF0&sql=10:rj6xlfjeacqe
Ford, Lita In Concert
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420ED9C2C45C7BD7CE71AFE5AFB86112F0456D3B82D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B0FB6AB57AB0FD2EA45E43D7C0EC5EF6DC672D5DF0&sql=10:0uqag4sztv1z~T1
Ray Charles with Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4781CDD4AAE7420ED9C2C45C7BD7CE71AFE5AFB86112F0456D3B82D6DA30B47D00BE49F81B0FB6AB57AB0FD2EA45E43D7C0EC55F6DC612D5DF0&sql=10:tlz8b5x4xsq4Previous
Reviews1 06/17/04 Joseph, Brian King Of Echo Park 2004
2 06/17/04 Brindley Brothers Playing With The Light 2004
3 06/10/04 Stevens, Cat Majikat: Earth Tour 1976 2004
4 05/27/04 Butcher, Jon Jon Butcher Axis: Live At The Casbah 2004 DVD6 05/27/04
5 05 Ferrick, Melissa The Other Side 2004
06 Joplin, Janis From The Soundtrack Of The MotionPic 1975
8 05/20/04 Three Dog Night American Pastime 1976 Album
9 05/19/04 Three Dog Night Coming Down Your Way 1975
10 05/06/04 Vee, Bobby Bobby Vee 1961 Album Review
11 05/06/04 Hendrix, Jimi Sound Track Recordings From The Film JimiHendrix 1973
12 05/06/04 Quill Quill 1970 Album Review
13 05/06/04 Ruffner, Mason Mason Ruffner
14 05/06/04 Lee, Brenda Brenda Lee 1960
15 05/03/04 Joey Dee & The Starliters The Peppermint Twisters
16 04/29/04 Hendrix, Jimi Live At The Albert Hall 197z
17 04/29/04 Hendrix, Jimi Experience ( Original Soundtrack From TheFeature Length Motion Picture EXPERIENCE)
18 04/29/04 Pinera, Mike In The Garden Of Eden 1996 Album
19 04/29/04 Hendrix, Jimi More Experience 1972
20 04/22/04 Ferrante & Teicher Broadway To Hollywood 1960
21 04/22/04 Humperdinck, Engelbert We Made It Happen
Joe V. co-wrote the liners to Andy Pratt's AGE OF GOODBYE on Corazong Records; he wrote the notes to Andy Pratt's RECORDS ARE LIKE LIFE and has found his work in The Irish Emigrant, The Pepperell News, Medford Transcript, Belmont Citizen/Herald, Burlington Union, Woburn Advocate, Melrose Free Press, Stoneham Sun, The Blacklisted Journal and tons of other media venues!
Archived Community Newspaper Articles
Shirley Allston Reeves at Chevalier, Medford Transcript November 10, 2004 http://www2.townonline.com/medford/opinion/view.bg?articleid=122699
New Marvelettes play in Medford http://www2.townonline.com/medford/artsLifestyle/view.bg?articleid=107723 Medford
Transcript article to be published 10/21/04 in print edition; online 10/20/04 Amir Aczel in The Burlington Union http://www.townonline.com/burlington/arts_lifestyle/arts_lifestyle/bu_artbuauthor11122003.htm
Slop in Belmont Citizen/Herald December 10th by JV http://www2.townonline.com/belmont/artsLifestyle/view.bg?articleid=141822&format=text
TV 3 Medford On The Ropes Medford Transcript August 2003 http://www.townonline.com/medford/news/opinion/med_letmtviglione08202003.htm
Article on Matt O'Connor from IRISH EMIGRANT
http://mattoconnor.blogspot.com/2004_04_01_mattoconnor_archive.html