Joyann Parker
Ready to take on the world, Joyann Parker escapes the ill-lit prison of her own mind in the deeply soulful, slow-rising title track that ends her sophomore LP Out of … Read more
Reviews
Saugeye
Go ahead and call Saugeye “old fashioned.” Rather than take offense, the Tulsa-based cooperative, led by soulful singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and hobbyist fisherman Jared Tyler, would almost certainly see it as … Read more
A.J. Croce
A.J. Croce is serious about music. In addition to demanding of himself the highest level of proficiency on keyboards and guitar, he’s a student of music history, with a wide … Read more
I’m Too Old for this Sh*t
Heavy metal sits one step below nonstop Polka music in my “favorites” list, and a traditional documentary about a dissolved local Florida band sounds like a world-class yawn, but I’m … Read more
Uncle Walt’s Band
Synchronicity. Walter Hyatt and I shared it in buckets during the decade we knew each other, and it still gently turns up a quarter of a century after he “left … Read more
Karen Matheson
Still Time is an absolute delight, a truly superb, eleven-track release that is nothing short of sublime. Matheson is best known for her voice as singer with a leading Scottish … Read more
WildRoots
WildRootsBluesman Victor Wainwright first came to fame with the bands Wild Roots and Southern Hospitality, and has gone on to forge an acclaimed path with The Train. Wainwright still plays … Read more
Robert Connely Farr
Death’s been knocking at Robert Connely Farr’s door for some time now, accompanied by the demon alcohol and the malevolent presence of cancer. Used to the dark, his heart and … Read more
Cousin Harley
Canadian band Cousin Harley and its frontman, guitarist/vocalist Paul Pigat, are no strangers to Elmore Magazine‘s pages, dating back to Boxcar Campfire in 2011 (the print days), and as recently … Read more
Richard Hell & The Voidoids
Destiny Street must have seemed like a dead end to Richard Hell & The Voidoids in 1982. Unsatisfied with the art punk originators’ second and final album, perhaps troubled by … Read more
