REVIEWS

Okay…wait…whaaaaaaaaat? This bearded-chin of mine isn’t supposed to give in so easily to the electronic-pop & R&B genres – but […]

Les Fradkin is taking Surf Rock to a whole new level! With Fradkin’s classical backdrops and one-of-a-kind Squier by Fender,

It’s impossible to talk about AB Clyde’s new album, Muscle Beach, without talking about the role of humor in music.

“I Sing” embodies dance perfection. Incredibly catchy Sarantos serves as the heart and soul of the song. Here his voice

Easy-going, melodic Americana sounds started out my experience in listening to the latest singles from Marshfieldz; I chose to begin

From his ancestral home in Ghana, early years in London, and coming of age in New Jersey, the briefest reading

Shauna Burns debuted in 2005 with the full-length effort Every Thought and has, from there, built herself a sturdy career

RC Budaka’s “Right Here Right Now” taps into the heart and spirit of rock n’ roll. With an impressive display

Betty Chrys “Dis-Moi” opens up the collection with a dramatic flair. A well-constructed, deeply moving piece it opens up the

Strong stuff from Izzy Malik here…for someone who’s kind of questioning her abilities somewhat in the lyrics of the opening

When you look up San Diego, CA’s folk-rock band The Liquorsmiths on their social media pages, you’ll see they make

The creation of Call Security’s debut EP, To Whom It May Concern, is unusual enough to be worth noting. The

Losing faith in pop music isn’t hard. Label heads, impresarios, and moguls learned long ago that formulas are what they

Have you ever had the pleasure of being able to close your eyes and step into the world of music

Pretty hard not to have a smile on your face while listening to this new EP from Marriage Material; this

You’ve heard this before. Maybe not as it is recorded here by solo instrumental-artist Nature Ganganbaigal…maybe it was some time

This will be the fifth article I’ve had the pleasure of writing for the group The Third International going back

Kenny Fame’s “Soul of a Man (Volume 1)” taps into the soul of the summer. With deeply hypnotic grooves these

Counting Glaciers creates bright sunny moods on their self-titled album. Tasteful, elegant pieces they explore the intersection of country and

A smooth ride & good effort on BJ Smith’s latest single “On Fire.” Based in old-school R&B rhythms…we’re talking about

On July 7, Colorado-based singer-songwriter, Landon Williams, is dropping his newest single, ‘Tonight.’ The moody pop track was co-written with

The real talents in music are obsessives. Some are men and women who have served a long apprenticeship beginning in

My Love is Strong is a sunny rush of sound. “The Furious Seasons” conjure up images of the crystal clean

Sira Mayo’s “Trapped on Dance” blasts forth with great energy. Like all good dance albums, this one needs the volume.

Whenever I see bands that are named after their lead singer I get nervous. It is too often seen that

Who doesn’t like good thought provoking Ambient laced music? I’d bet not all the hands go up in the air

Voice In The Attic’s “Over” speaks with wisdom. The chamber pop arrangements are pitch perfect, neatly weaving together elements of

If you read into the backstory on lead-singer for The Unravelling – Steve Moore…it’s pretty inspiring stuff. Next-door neighbours to

America’s Got Talent Season Five winner Michael Grimm’s new release entitled Grimm is a twelve-song collection with strong musicianship and

Optimus Rex’s “Embers” embodies the best of indie rock. Quite flexible their songs have an autumnal quality to them. Woven

Joey Flip & Aurora’s “Release” is a silky smooth sound, one that effortlessly taps into the heart of the blues.

Rap can be such an incredible genre of music. I’d never be the guy to say it’s all I listen

“Deliverer” is a confident album full of hope. Hizreturn do a great job in including many different approaches from folk-tinged

Doug Cash’s “The Acoustic Rock Onslaught” is aptly named for Doug Cash manages to create a full-bodied frenzied physical sound.

Glamour Assassins remembers the sounds of the 80s and builds upon them on “Ain’t So Young”. Among their influences are

Impressive songs from the song-writing duo of Eric And Aaron…I really felt like I didn’t know what I could or

If Greenville native Vince Lindley’s debut single is autobiographical then that must be one hell of a boring party. Party

Jelani Lateef’s “Cold Days and Dark Nights” is a warm, welcoming album full of carefully selected samples and impeccable delivery.

Big rock sounds echoing out of Toronto, Canada, coming from the amplifiers of Return For Refund – a three-piece rock’n’roll

The new album from this Minneapolis-based six piece, Giants of America, shimmers with crisp musical textures and an airy, inviting