REVIEWS

Anthony Sobak’s band bears his last name and there’s no question when listening to his new release A Little More Time that […]

Starting with the outcry of the guitars to the sensuous purr of the lead vocal, you could say that Cedars’

Kentucky native and Curb Records artist Hannah Ellis continues her ascent in Country Music with new release “Wine Country”. This

There’s an inherent catchiness to Dark Below’s new single “Make Believe” that bolsters the heaviness in the band’s presentation. The three piece

The song “Surviving,” off Cullen Wade and The Waters’ self-titled debut album, takes on new meaning as he sings about

Lavender Blues engages in a ritualistic rhythm on the infectious “The Kreyòl Song.” Vocals have a melodic quality as they

Mainstream country just can’t seem to keep up with what the indie scene is producing in 2023, and if you

THUNDERCLAP’s Strange Songs for Strange Times album features the speaking voice of George Noory in multiple places. Noory is the

With the advent of digital music distribution, albums just seem to be getting longer and longer all the time. Take

Kenny Frame’s single, “Puzzle,” is unusual in the best possible ways. It begins with a jazzy guitar part, before Fame

Anyone who knows their music will have spotted the wonderful Springsteen reference that was last year’s album title, Last Chance

Colors, tonal simplicity, and a sense of comradery that isn’t promoted in pop culture nearly as much as it should

At first glance, the song title to Joe Boris’ single “Set Me Free” reads like a cry for release some

While there is a lot of originality in the music that Greg Hoy makes, it is worth pointing at bands

You might think “Ms Mystery” is just another song about an enigmatic girl. And you’d probably at least be half

Tony Adams goes for a celebratory, swinging sound on the genteel “Praize Hiz Name (feat. Eddie Scarlett).” Pure positivity overflows

If you are looking for a neat slice of fun and frantic pop with plenty of low-slung rock and roll

“Late in the Morning” begins with a quiet yet jangling electric guitar part. Obviously, this guy is a late sleeper.

ACTHEKiDFROMSPACE presents a wild, unhinged party atmosphere on the chaotic flows of “EARTHQUAKE (feat. Pupe Tee & Rhaffy).” The lyrics

The ongoing evolution of alternative music has been spurred forth by the underground experimentalists before everyone else – and this

Step into room, and you will see Henri Cainglet’s work. The Filipino native has an undeniable, visual aesthetic that inspires

The outer realms of heavy music are known more for muscle than melody, for power rather than poise; it is

A certain sound has evolved only in the last musical generation, a blend of 60’s folk and 21st-century poise, rootsy

Both in the mainstream as well as the amateur scene, R&B has been having a sensational year in 2023. It’s

Troy Petty’s single, “Alonetown,” is a dramatic piece of music. It is a full 4:27 of powerfully emotive sound. The

If you want to know where modern pop music is today, you must look to artists such as Calliope Wren,

Epic Nelson goes for a rustic slice of Americana on the riveting classic rock of “So Many Years.” The interplay

Although Randy Ross’s single, “Blown’ Dust,” begins with somewhat rock-ish electric guitar, once fiddle enters the mix, it’s clear this

The Brian Berggoetz Band plays with pure fire on the revelry of “It’s Gonna Rain.” Everything about it syncs into

S.N.A.K. imbues Tears for Fears’ classic “Everybody Wants to Rule the World” with a righteous amount of funk. They possess

Rock has needed some new revolutionaries for a while now, and this summer, King Falcon is out to prove they’ve

It is fair to say that Chris St John is on a creative roll at the moment. With previous albums,

Taken from his album, The Threshing Floor, which releases in October, “I’m Ready” is filled with punkish spirit. It’s an

A song devoted to gratefulness frames Slyvie’s Songs tender “One Love Changes Everything (Feat. Bryon Harris).” Gentle guitar work adds

The NEW Bardots delves into a wild, cacophonous sense of the blues with “On Our Own.” As they let it

Clark Ford engages in a jazzy pop elegance with “Meant To Be (feat. Underground Treehouse).” Instrumentally rich, there is beauty

Rollicking strings dispense a quiet harmony with Ranzel X Kendrick’s honey-sweet but quite distant vocal in the folky “Eight Ball

I confess that while I am familiar with The Stanley Brothers and Dr. Ralph Stanley’s contributions to music, I am

Kalen Hogan is precocious, to say the least. At just 17, this Australian already has the maturity of someone twice

Susan Wendelken is a force to be reckoned with in the music world and proves it with her latest release