REVIEWS

Greg Smith calls his single “Waiting for the Truth.” It’s a folk-ish tune, built upon acoustic guitar and colored with […]

Crobot is a P.A. metal band consisting of Brandon Yeagley on vocals, Chris Bishop on guitar and Dan Ryan on

A spindly groove slowly evolves into a full-blown tidal wave of emotionally-charged beats as we enter the decadent opening bars

Chad Rico, as you may know, is also a math teacher. He’s not the sort of professor, though, that takes

“Be My Main,” the latest single from breakout R&B vocalist Allocai, opens in a churning echo of its title verse,

Sat Game embodies the sense of swagger with the fresh style of “My Shit So Cold”. By taking on a

URL: https://www.callmestevieray.com/ Self-reflection. Maturity. Rapper Stevie Ray bares his soul in the soul-searching hit “Feeling Old.” On the surface it’s

A lovely, gentle piece of chamber pop radiates from Uncle Tadashi & Da Boyz tender “Aloha & Mahalo”. Going for

With her single, “I Am The Sun,” singer/songwriter Brooke Benson repeats: “If you follow your heart/You can never go wrong.”

The first few bars of Damoyee Janai’s “Independent” are undisputedly swaggering, and it’s all because of the strutting bass that

Credited on his Soundcloud page as either being based out of or hailing from Quin, Ireland, Evan O’Malley’s musical output

Brooke Benson is a rare artist. Whereas some artists create poetry put to music, then sing that poetry, Benson many

Richard Schroder delves into a delightfully bubbly slice of Americana with “Skyline”. Done with the greatest level of care, he

This line of work surprises me once in a while. I have my musical inclinations and, in my early forties,

Mutlu is a singer/songwriter from Philadelphia, PA. He’s of Turkish descent but you wouldn’t guess that from his music. The

Femi will grab your attention straight out of the gate with his jaw-dropping cover of the Bill Withers’ classic “Ain’t

The first impression of THNDR’s “Think Twice” is that this is one odd piece of music. The music sounds to

“When the moon is beaming, starlight streaming / Right here / You call my name” whispers a voice as startlingly

2019 has been a landmark year for EDM artists around the planet, but the recently-released “I Don’t Want Nobody,” a

The five-piece Redwood Honey was discovered by Eddie Money, but don’t hold that against them. All kidding aside, though, this

The band is off and running on their “Living The Dream” tour promoting the new album.  The rest of the

Glom’s intrepid debut studio album, Bond, opens with the subtle bellow of “Tell Me Who to Be,” which pendulously rises

The “Insufferable” Paul Scott is by no means insufferable at all. Maybe he can seem that way to his friends

Everything about Melissa Black’s five-song EP The Eden Project shouts, ‘Serious artist!’ Much like other singer/songwriters, like Tori Amos (from

The guitar intro to Midnight Lands’ “Catch and Release” sounds a bit like one of those great old Cheap Trick

Taken from the album Thylacine, “Lost at Sea” is a collaboration between guitarist Gareth Koch and vocalist Steve Kilbey. “Lost

If you follow the Canadian pop beat as closely as I do, it’s more likely than not that you’ve been

There aren’t a lot of artists who are also excellent storytellers. Andrea Desmond is one of the few singer/songwriters that

Midnight Lands is essentially Ben Averch, as he plays drums, percussion, bass, guitars, keyboards and loops as well as singing

Calling it the sound of “sweet and agonizing rock” Portland’s J. Graves sweeps the listener into a bed of ruffled

Sabino is originally from Guadalajara but is beginning to make quite the name for himself on the Mexican music scene.

FB – https://www.facebook.com/ronnue/ Following a brief but well-advised parental advisory in the self-explanatory “Rated M.A.,” Ronnue immediately launches into the

Mr MooQ begins “Good Luck With That” with an unaccompanied vocal, before a disco-y groove kicks in. What follows is

A tenderness runs through Tony Levitas’ heartfelt “Never Could Be Wrong”. Done with a great soulfulness, Tony Levitas incorporates elements

Ronin’s “Chemical Smiles” opens with Ronin pleading, “It’s your chemical smile.” All over a funky, Prince-like groove, sung soulfully with

“That’s Just Fine” is described as Sean Shiff’s try at coping with our current American political circumstance, which he describes

Taken from his album Waiting for the Truth, “What This Is” is a thumping folk song, colored a lot by

Joe Hanson’s “If The World Was A Small Town” begins with an electric guitar riff reminiscent of Pat Benatar’s “Hit

Koji Yoneyama’s infinitely cool “DIALOG” recalls Wes Montgomery at the height of his powers. A soulful sophisticated sound adds to

Lush vocals and a natural cadence to vocalist Suzannah Raudaschl of the band Bridal Party adds wonderful depth to the