REVIEWS

Punk fans, take note! The garage punk rock group Electric Peace’s most recent album, “Shoot Me!!!” is the kind of […]

Eric Ezra is based in Chicago and has a knack for creating instrumental synth rock with a twist. Ezra’s latest

Hass Company delves into wild, feral energy with “Galactic Tide, Featuring Andy Timmons Vol. 1.” The interplay on the album

A postmodern pop blended with chamber classical gives the Bruce Lofgren Group a unique cadence on the leisurely “Earthly and

I guess, even this far down the line, if you are a rock band from Ireland and following in the

Beginning as a remote band during the global pandemic of Covid, The Heard Eye, consisting of Paul Schneider (vocalist/trumpeter), Atma

Benji Kaplan proves to be an exceptional guitarist with the gleeful “Untold Stories.” His work feels vibrant, tapping into a

Chilled out and laid-back, Dave Schumacher and Cubeye create an elegantly executed atmosphere with “Smoke In The Sky.” The horn

Are you ready to embark on a musical journey through time? In the realm of music talents, California ™ is

With a lyrical approach to the saxophone, Gary Palmer embodies a crystal cool on the excellent “Movin On.” Funk, rock,

The first single “Curse” from Universal Dice’s new album Misfit Memoirs throws down a gauntlet challenging the idea that classic rock is

Alert, punk enthusiasts! “Shoot Me,” the most recent song from Electric Peace, is the sort of song that gets stuck

The MC Type is a native of Seattle, currently residing in New Zealand, who combines a strong sense of rhyming

Its gilded climb into impenetrable melodic catharsis is undeniably a short and sweet one, but make no mistake about it;

The death of punk rock, like rock in general, has long been predicted to be imminent. It’s only a matter

A playful take on pop’s 70s Golden Era, Eric Frazier proves an exceptional storyteller on the glimmering gleeful “That Place.”

Chilled-out jazz noir licks roll through Shawn Maxwell’s spaced-out psychedelic chords of “J Town Suite.” With nods towards the jazz-rock

SCHOENBERG: Drei Klavierstücke, Op. 11” has been described as a set of compositions for solo piano, written by Austrian composer

The title of Eric Ezra’s album is Amphibian. One can’t be sure why he called it that. When we think

Derwin Daniels embraces a funky jazz sound in the joyful “Brighter Than This.” A powerful, muscular take on the classic

Canadian country singer, Lynne Taylor Donovan, has just released a new album titled Movin’ On. And no, this 10-song set

Jazz at the Ballroom reimagines the classics gracefully with “Flying High.” The songs sway back and forth. The interplay among

Chilled-out jazzy licks adorn Russ Spiegel’s spry, mid-century-leaning sounds of “Caribbean Blue.” Bossa Nova, Hard Bop, and everything in between

Wabi Sabi is an inventive collection of musicians. Its album, The Love Insane, brings together eleven memorable rock/pop songs. The

An elegant, sophisticated sensibility radiates throughout the colorful chords of Martin Graff’s “Trips for Piano.” The emotional outpouring he demonstrates

A classic piece of burnt acid-fried psychedelic “Star-Spangled Alice” reveals Jude Gwynaire’s sheer freewheeling sensibilities. The volume deserves its highest

Phil Gammage’s album, Redeemed, is comprised of simple folk songs. Gammage sings these ten songs over mostly acoustic instrumentation, including

The ‘She’ that’s so excitable in the act She’s Excited is Anne Wichmann. She says she’s influenced by artists like

Theda Phoenix has described this album as “her debut as a songwriter, featuring intimate love songs and messages for a

K4LT is from Berlin, and has called its music “a gloomy, multi layered melodical mix of avant-garde, alternative, post-punk and

“It Was Always You” is the new single from White Plains, NY’s Sabrina Monique, and will likely stand as one

Gianfranco Pescetti creates (mostly) instrumental music now, but you may not realize he has also studied ballet and danced professionally

Millenium Resorts’ album title, In the Key of David, may make you think of Stevie Wonder’s famous Songs in the

A husband-and-wife duet about genuine love, Gabriele Guma has released his highly anticipated single “Day One” featuring his wife Tiffany

We hear a lot about musical journeys running through the course of a song, both in terms of the development

When singer/songwriter/rhythm guitarist Erik Kjelland sings, “You don’t have to be out there on your own,” it highlights how the

While sometimes incorporating the melodic riff to Seals & Crofts’ “Summer Breeze,” Nana Bangz has created a soulful rap with

Tim James calls his group Special Guests because its lineup can change from project to project. However, no matter who

Call me a believer. I haven’t heard of Xolex until now, and I’m convinced she’ll be a part of country

If there’s a soulful twist to your verses and a humble tone in your voice at all times, who says