REVIEWS

Veteran vibraphonist Mike Freeman, together with his latest musical project ZonaVibe, makes waves in the jazz world once again with […]

Indianapolis-based artist Bravo Diablo, also known by his producer alter-ego HEAVYMUSIK LLC, makes a powerful statement with his latest single

Circus Mind has been teasing their upcoming EP “Barstool Hero” for a while now, and this past week we got

Boston-based roots-rock collective The Gravel Project returns with their fourth studio record, “Find What You Need.” Released earlier this year,

After making waves back in 2022 with “Falling Awake” and suffering through the tragic loss of their bandmate Warren Kost

A lot of us know Antonia Bennett as the daughter of jazz legend, the late Tony Bennett, but with her

Vetera drummer Pat Petrillo takes you on a genre-bending journey through groove itself with his new album: “Contemporaneous.” Released in

Starting out in the trenches of rock and roll nearly three decades ago, Rick Shaffer has been grinding away with

The Los Angeles Improvisation Ensemble shatters norms and transcends genres with their debut album: “Insubordinate Lunar Transgressions.” This collection is

With his debut album “Annihilation of Darkness,” Leirbag X.O. carved out a reputation as a rising star in the experimental

Veteran jazz vocalist Bonnie J Jensen makes a long-overdue comeback with “RISE”, her fifth solo album and her first since

Get ready for an all-out, jam session courtesy of Ray Barnard and his new release ‘And The Horse You Rode

One thing you will notice right off the bat on this new release is the show-stopping voice supplied by Jennifer

Prepare to take quite a trip musically as Jeff Summa and the Roasters dare to ask ‘Who’s Got My Lighter’. 

Stockholm-based ethnomusicologist and singer-songwriter Marius Billgobenson delivers a warm and uplifting jazz anthem with latest single, “In Paradise – Just

Chicago-based indie sensation Tim Hort makes waves yet again with his hauntingly beautiful new release, “Famine”. With this album, Tim

Van Morrison’s 1967 classic “Brown Eyed Girl” is a generational classic and rock staple, making it the perfect choice for

This book is a beautiful, deeply personal tribute to a man who forever changed music education. LEE BERK: LEADING THE

It’s not often that an album lulls you into a reverie with its opening track and keeps you there for

There is something romantic about this album because Kathy Sanborn has a certain charm about her when she performs each

Arizona-based worship leader and singer-songwriter Thurane steps into the spotlight yet again this year with his vibrant rendition of Audio

Costa Rica-based Singer‑songwriter Ranzel X Kendrick returns with yet another thoughtful single under his indie rock alter ego Alias Wayne. “Too far”

If you seek musical exploration at its finest, then look no further than Transcendence: ‘Music of Pat Metheny’!  Transcendence adds

Marc Daniels became an overnight sensation when he kicked off his solo career in 2015, achieving both popular success and

Brooklyn’s beloved Pete’s Candy Store prides itself on high-quality authentic material, making it the perfect stage for Flippin’ Gothic Fabp’s

The Heard Eye burst onto the indie scene in 2023, with the release of their innovative new album “Funkalypse”. After

Hailing from North Carolina, Joshua Ray Hudson is an award-winning singer/songwriter and his latest release, ‘The Dreams of a Working

After nearly three years of not releasing any new music, veteran performer Valerie Rose returns to releasing originals with her

New Orleans-based alt-rock and Americana artist Lyle Hutchins steps confidently into the spotlight with his debut album, “Flatlander,” an innovative

Country music has always had a soft spot for dogs. From Blake Shelton’s “Ol’ Red” to Luke Bryan’s “Little Boys

Les Fradkin returns with his long-time musical project California™; this time with his wife, Loretta Fradkin, coming on board as

Every artist has been at that stage in their career where they wonder if all the sleepless nights, soured relationships,

Seattle-based jazz vocalist Heather Ward took the jazz world by storm in May 2024 with her debut album “Honeysweet”. This

If you’re in the mood for inventive and original jazz that will get your mind racing, then you have to

The golden days of punk rock are well behind us, but that won’t stop Merit Maker from trying to revive

Max Norton may not be the next Dave Grohl, but his journey sure feels the same. After more than a

Following up on his emotionally stirring 2024 album “My Way Out,” Brett Altman returns with his latest single, “Pretty Long

Following the overwhelmingly positive reception of the first two instalments in their CaliAmericana series, Santa Barbara Records continues its heartfelt