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Jazz fusion, the marriage of jazz with popular song structures like those found in rock music, has fallen into mainstream […]
CD and DVD reviews
Jazz fusion, the marriage of jazz with popular song structures like those found in rock music, has fallen into mainstream […]
“I Can’t Let Go” is a downright incredible piece of 70s British punk, nicely situated amongst the best of the
Trinadora’s “Sounds” is a rollicking good time. Lyrically the songs celebrate the beauty of the world from the grandeur of
Full of elastic sunny grooves and hopeful lyricism, Kung Fu Jesus’s “Celestial Gold” is an album of unbridled joy. The
It is truly not all that often that I hear rap that pulls me in close to listen like this
Taunton, Massachusetts native Sarah Borges has been one of the indie music scene’s best kept secrets for a number of
“You (Just) Don’t Have It” possesses a sense of fun. With an infectious beat propelling the song forward, Sarantos displays
Lozk’s “Meaningless Words” positively teem with life. Reminiscent of Future Sound of London’s “Lifeforms” Lozk is able to create active
Growing old with rock and roll has its surprises. It’s easy to forget why you care or lose hope after
Ok ok Rimi Basu…I see how you wanna play this out now that I’ve heard the whole EP, The Unveiling;
Natalie Jean’s “Lecons D’Amour” is a force of nature. With her commanding voice front and center, everything else is merely
BeX brings the funk on “Good For Nothin”. With passionate vocals paired with a hot rhythm everything simply works. Absolutely
I was a massive fan of this band’s name until the moment I tried to search for any information related
Growing old with rock and roll has its surprises. It’s easy to forget why you care or lose hope after
The Bongo Boy Rock ‘N Roll TV Show presents “Indie Music Videos from Around the World.” Episode 1062, “We Bring
Robot Garden takes indie rock and makes it visceral. The adrenaline that pulses throughout the album comes from the careful
Rhawn B’s “Expensive Ignorance” lives in the shadows. Throughout the songs there’s a sense of darkness that pervades. Lyrically the
“The Memories Of God” is a reverent, inviting piece. Lyrics serve as the focus of the work as Rev Peter
Inches from Sin’s Bridgewater Triangle is a fiery funk-fueled frenzy. With the right mix of playful synthesizers, drum machines, and
I’m a firm believer that our world turns because of melodies and moments like this one from Garth Adam. With
By looking backwards into the past, Tyler Edwards comes up with a fresh sound. Make no mistake, a lot of
Energetic electro-experience from Van Norden with the brand-new single “Love At First Sight,” a song so bright, addictive and full
Will Carpenter and Daniel Hange…let me just tell ya guys…you are DANGEROUS! I feel like each of these songs were
“My Old Stompin’ Ground” has a rustic charm to it. Uncle Tadashi & Da Boyz opt for a full clear
Armed with a whole crew of talented musicians to bring his songs to life, solo-artist Nick Peay has released the
You can usually tell a lot about a band by their opening track on a record. Well, the three piece
Midwestern born singer/songwriter Chris Sabatino traveled a circuitous route to get here. Following his college graduation, Sabatino initially pursued a
Wait a minute here…northern British Columbia? Like…as in our own backyard? NICE. It’s even better when you find a band
Luke Underhill’s Atlas Unplugged is straight from the heart. From the careful arrangements to the resonant sound, everything simply works.
“Surgery” paints the portrait of ultimate vulnerability. With a unique mixture of early 90s grunge paired with symphonic gestures the
Zach Linley and the Rebel Daredevils present us with a very impressive hard-driving country experience with their latest EP, “What
Frank Peters shows off his impressive flow on “50 Shades of Frank”. With a series of playful interludes the album
Ships Have Sailed master the balance between dance and rock on “Moodswings”. At times reminiscent of similarly structured Australian group
It’s often when an artist takes unexpected detours that their voice truly emerges. Minnesota native Mary Bue has carved out
Pretty sure there’s not much else you could potentially do to raise expectations any higher; citing comparisons like Jeff Buckley,
Whatever it is…whatever luck I’m experiencing lately in not only finding quality music within the independent scene, but also music
So across my desk slides the new 5 track EP from Georgia based singer/songwriter Erica Sunshine Lee “Southern Amendment”. EP
Alex Alexander’s “Monday Morning” embodies the party spirit of the weekend meets the crash of Monday Morning. Upon the beginning
Heather Powell displays an impressive mastery of tender touching pop on “A Haze of Grays and Blue”. Influences abound but
Reality Suite’s “SKINN” is a lean mean rock n’ roll machine. Stripped down to the absolute essentials their songs hit