Posted in September, 2015

Holly Golightly

Slowtown Now! is the latest release from British singer-songwriter, Holly Golightly. The 12-track album proves that Golightly can keep on keeping on with over 25 years in the business and … Read more

John Pizzarelli

Being asked by Sir Paul McCartney to reimagine and rerecord his songs isn’t an easy task, even after having collaborated countless times before on both recordings and performances. But that’s … Read more

Shemekia Copeland

Shemekia makes her return to Alligator Records with a powerful recording that melds blues traditions with contemporary flourishes. This is her third album produced by The Wood Brothers’ Oliver Wood, … Read more

Ben Folds

Behind Ben Folds’ eternal frat boy/pound-the-piano-keys-into-oblivion demeanor lurks the genius of a Glenn Gould protégé. Intense melody and sophisticated structure have always shaped his material – regardless of whether they’re … Read more

The Deslondes

This is the debut outing from the Louisiana based quintet, the Deslondes. The sparse retro production captures the band perfectly. The country-roots-blues of the ’40’s, ’50’s and ’60’s is in … Read more

“Weird Al” Yankovic

Veteran performer and all around goofy guy Weird Al proved that he’s still got it… and he’s still as weird as ever. Photographer Bob Parsons was front row to capture … Read more

Jim Singleton

This is a genuinely cool, ten-track debut from PA-based guitarist Jim Singleton featuring some of his old buddies in support roles and a mighty fine grasp of purpose, pace and … Read more

Rhythm & Roots Festival

The annual Rhythm & Roots Festival– which Elmore publisher Suzanne Cadgene recently admitted was her personal favorite fest— took place in Ninigret Park, RI over the long Labor Day weekend. Our … Read more