REVIEWS

The vocal duo Lavendine’s single “Here to You” is the latest in a string of singles that have made a […]

I’m so happy to hear this multi-talented singer/songwriter from the Phoenix, AZ area continue to grow stronger each time I

Maybe we just watched too many pirate movies as kids, but the prospect of finding buried treasure (as a child),

Jon Arthur Schmidt is a gentle soul, and his From The Marrow album is packed with gentle, folky, sincere songs.

Flutist extraordinaire Bill McBirnie unveils a magical, whimsical sound topped off with the jazzy and samba-fused selections in the new

The textured inlays beneath the strings of B.B. King’s “Lucille #9.” The faded paint on Steve Harris’ ’74 Fender Precision

I’ve had the pleasure to work with Radio Drive on numerous occasions over the years and the music just seems

There’s an infectious energy to President Street’s music that you can’t quite put your finger on. And neither can Pete

Larry Mindel’s most recent release is the remarkable ‘Okarito Ways’. In part a lament, in part a celebration, this track

Charlotte Champian is an artist who stands loud and proud in the music scene, unafraid to represent her unique personality

The latest release from L.A. band Joe Fox & The Frantics hits the spot yet again. ‘Haze’ is very catchy,

Willard Overstreet and the Highborn Kinsmen is a long band name. However, the group’s music isn’t quite so complicated. Instead,

Ellie Grace has just dropped her fresh project, Better Off Alone, which is already causing a stir in the industry.

‘Mellowdrama’ is the new, debut EP from VELVET SHAKES and it is the most perfect debut they could have possibly made. They

Bo Baskoro’s “The Color Blue” is the sort of romantic-themed pop once prevalent on radio and prominently featured in films

After listening to all eight tracks on Erik Odsell’s latest project, I can confidently say that it is his best

Sanctuary is the new album from singer/songwriter Kevin Durr. Featuring a welcomed mix of warm harmonies, interesting strings and inspiring lyrics, Sanctuary has

“Hurry” is one of the best adult contemporary songs in recent memory. It’s a surprising development for Vineet, an artist

Although Gabriel is not a country album, this Australian singer/songwriter incorporates banjo into the textures of the project’s title track.

West of Corey’s three-song EP, Big Ass Deal, opens with a power ballad titled “All Alone.” Like everything on this

Luis Mojica is a most gentle singer/songwriter, as his album Songs From The Land is filled with meditative pop-rock music.

There’s an innocent joy running through Dizzy Box Nine’s album Last Call Before The Fall. The album, however, has a

A limber dance track, Jay Elle’s “Miss Mess” offers a noir darkness to it. Full of mystery he ensures that

A whole raw grit and soul enters into the fray with Gary Pratt’s “Country To The Bone” featuring a great

London Down does indie rock right with the intense trip of “Dreamcrusher”. With clear hints of the Brian Jonestown Massacre’s

West of Corey has brought out the gun in their recent single ‘All Alone’. With a sound so self-assured, you’d

“The only way out is through” is a statement we have all heard at one time or another. For the

A wonderful celebratory track, Barista delivers a mixture of four to the floor dance with a nice dosage of indie

Gorazde describes its The Fury of Lullabies album as examining “the notion of shadow archetypes and their assimilation into conscious

Pamela Hopkins features a playful spirited work with “Back When”. The nostalgic kick of the lyricism stuns for the reflection

“Grandpappy” draws from an entire life and proves the undeniable storytelling power of Richard Lynch. The song radiates with a

“Hey Siri!” I must say that statement more than a couple of times a day, yet never when singing along to

Blind Uncle Harry’s unique brand of ‘hillbilly hippie shreddin’ folk rock’ just keeps getting better and better of late. His

For more cynical audiences, it would be easy to write off a talented, yet recycled singer, Kiara Chettri, as just

There must be a connection between the rapper, Catfish Walkin’, and The Walking Dead (TV show). This Cleveland rapper titles

Cory M Coons sings of faith with a touch of Americana on the soulful steady rhythms of “Freedom Road”. The

One of Cecy Santana’s many five-star qualities I love is her understanding of her place in a musical lineage. She

Certain kinds of charisma just can’t be taught, no matter how willing the pupil or even how capable the teacher

A passionate, playful piece Ed Roman brings bursts of color into the neon-hued gorgeousness of “Happiness”. The careful mixture of