REVIEWS

Adventurous to its very core, Jacob Didas weaves together a wide variety of styles on the multifaceted “Lucid”. From industrial

Hailing originally from the city Minsk in Belarus, Vladimir Mausiuk’s musical journey is truly international. He’s now based out of

Swirl is a first class hard rock/metal unit based out of Southern California who, after a number of false starts,

Possessing a strong sense of humor is Tenderhooks’ dry witticisms on “Brighton Is Falling”. The carnival-like atmosphere works wonders for

Two Cities One World delivers a breezy beautiful 70s lounge style on the infinitely blissful “Let the Whole World Disappear”.

Inward of Eden goes for a heavy bombastic sound on the muscular “Mind Control EP”. “Mind Control EP” deserves to

The songs of Dreams & Elma Reukema are the unique confluence of two generations and their distinctive approaches. Both inform

Kenya native and UK based multi-instrumentalist Vonji Uzele has a steadily growing discography featuring his varied talents and the latest

Walter Hansen has made a musical life of wearing many hats. He’s a musician, recording artist, developer of new artists,

Chilled out to its very core, Tripp Denom’s “The Funktional Addict E.P.” exists in a delightful haze. With a wonderful

Originally born in the rather exotic environs of Calcutta, India, Rhett May enjoyed the fruits of living in such a

With a true theatrical flair, Captain Of The Lost Waves displays an uncanny knack for spinning beautiful storytelling on the

The twelve song album from Nell Robinson and the Jim Nunally Band, Baby Let’s Take the Long Way Home, marks

With a wonderful theatrical flair is Niq Reefman’s elegant “A Selection of Musical Tastes”. The true element that ties the

Soothing and contemplative, Jennifer DeFrayne’s “Sisu” is a gentle, elegant album. The way the songs have a delicate touch to

Catchy to its very core, Eddy Yang creates a reassuring piece on the tender “Split the Night”. Yearning defines the

Guitarist, vocalist, and percussionist, Carlos Santana, best known to lead the Latin rock band of the same name, simply called

Bobby Rue starts the collection off right on a light and airy note with “Changes Coming”. With a spirited rhythm,

The third full length studio album from Indiana’s bluegrass practitioners Blue Mafia, Hanging Tree, features a dozen songs speaking to

Embodying the best of hard rock, Through Fire’s “Breathe” simply overpowers the senses. Riffs rage on through the album with

Monsta Kodi says “I ain’t a rapper, I’m a Monsta!!!”. Hence the namesake but the music style is indeed rap,

Kevin Carroll embodies the DIY ethic informing the work of many indie artists today. Working in his soundproofed living room

Sung with great passionate is Ivan Beecroft’s pop perfection of “Believe”. Rather stylishly the song glides forward with great optimism

Sometimes a little goes a long way. The latest release from Chicago based singer/songwriter Leah Capelle is a three song

It has taken, in essence, ten years to make this release reality. Emma DeCorsey first conceived of her band, I

Singer/songwriter Susan Calloway’s latest single “Time For This” continues the upward trajectory of a career that has seen her find

The title track from James Raftery’s upcoming album will set some ears on fire. Few composers and performers use their

Hope and optimism define the jubilant pop perfection of Roger Jaeger’s “Elevator”. Tasteful arrangements work wonders building the piece up

“Why Ask Why” shows Sarantos contemplating the way life unfolds. Strong vocals rest at the very heart of the sound

Michael Van and the Movers do soulful country great justice on the beautiful “A Little More Country”. With thoughtful lyricism

Bongo Boy TV Season 6 Ep3NAT – SuperPower premiered on Channel 29 in Portland, OR. on 2.17.17 and follows it

Strong and true, A Little Bit More’s self-titled album represents the best of classic country and Americana. Everything simply works

Saint Mars delves into a dark beauty on the timeless “Ocean Blues EP”. Rather stylish, the way the songs unfurl

This is more than just another project for Tim McDonald; it is a real, heart-beating dream with a breath of