REVIEWS

Tom Ciurczak is originally a New Yorker who relocated to the West Coast in his early twenties.  Now in Los […]

CIENFUE’s “Eyes Wide Open Remix of “Open Her Eyes,” begins slowly and traditionally with what sounds like pan flute accompaniment.

Soft vocals, a searing pair of guitars, a poetically melodic piano and subtle bassline are all churning together in a

The PondHawks, as one of the country’s leading indie bands has just released “Invisible Stranger”, a chorale or chant for

Los Musick/P.A.T. Louisiana’s Finest delivers a timeless confident sound on the fantastically funky “Inside The People: The Sequel”. A true

Really big things are happening in the pop music genre right now thanks to the advent of studio technology in

Lace describes its music as the combination of “four eclectic musicians” that incorporate elements of “neo-soul, Konnakol inspired grooves and

Two hungry rappers hailing from Texas and Louisiana are excited to release their new record titled ‘Inside The People- The

Bruce Wayne Carl is known as Warbler BC, and his album, Warbler BC One, is a short – but by

This MC from New York is just simply relentless! Flippin’ Gothic Fabp consistently churns out track after track with no

The 2010s were a transformative time for CCM, and if you were following some of the genre’s more noteworthy scenes

Opening with a mournful acoustic piano part, Paul Karcz’s single “Home” builds into an emotional power ballad. The song’s artwork

Ella Blue is unapologetically herself, something female artists are often discouraged from being. But not Blue – she has forged

At the core of Ohio trio Coldswell are two brothers; Evan (guitar, vox) and Brandon Krise (drums). They are joined

The life of Des Cox is an interesting one to say the least, and it would take a lot of

A silky-smooth voice rests in the very center of Sangeeta Kaur’s ethereal “Illuminance”. Her breathy vocals have an angelic quality

For the past 13 years, songwriter Jason Perrillo has been crafting music from his NY studio. A producer and multi-instrumentalist

A big, brash and bold swinging sound defines the Brokys On Band’s “Las Vegas Experience”. Energetic to its very core

The man behind Seven Crows is violinist, composer & band leader Chris Murphy and get ready for an electric wonderland

You may be thrown for a loop while listening to the bluegrass-y (meaning, plenty of bluegrass instrumental elements) on “Early

I have to say that this is one crafty take on the original, which was originally performed by Pat Benatar.

Bloomr came to play and they are not messing around on the new release titled “Vamanos”. This single has an

It is impossible for me to dislike this song. I knew from the beginning, when the slinking groove kicks in,

A soulful, elegantly crafted “Work With Whatcha Got” shows off the Bobby Deitch Band’s impressive, undeniable chops. Going for a

Starting out in New Jersey in the 1960’s, Walter has always brought the whole package of writing, playing, and singing

Jeffrey Li is only 15 years old, but his commentary on romance through retrospection in the single “Anniversary” is mature

Echoing the beauty of singers like Joni Mitchell and the smoke-hued timbre of Fiona Apple, Los Angeles-based Temme Scott offers

“Voo Doo” by The Jorgensens, is a title that refers to Louisiana Voodoo. We know this because its lyric namedrops

Gepe’s single, “Confia (Trust),” featuring Vicentico, begins with what sounds like traditional Latin acoustic guitar. However, what follows is a

Sings Some Great Songs Pt.4 by Hughie Mac is another installment of a series of releases where he sings the

Jay Stott is a man of many talents who has seen and done a lot in his lifetime. Everything from

Art Schop is an intuitive artist who seems to be in tune with the universal space of time & sound

For many young listeners, the song “In the Dark” will strike them as a great new song. But for the

Steeped in raw, lo-fi psychedelia and surreal alternative folk alike, to say that Streaking in Tongues’ sound is as one

Surreally bound to a hazy harmony in “Holding Will,” lush and full of color that translates into pure vitality in

Against The Voices’ single, “Memories I Don’t Want,” begins with a repeated chime-y keyboard part that sounds a little bit

Flippin’ Gothic Fabp delivers pure fire on the hard-hitting lyricism of “Stages Of A Name”. The sheer physicality of the

Jay Stott is a high school English teacher by day, and a rock & roller by night. He’s even been

Gutta Slim captures the zeitgeist on the sheer fire of “Snatchin Purses (feat. Ooh Lawd)”. Lyrics go for a piercing

In “This Hollywood Road,” the fourth single from his new album Being Myself, Rob Alexander explores the rock side of