Posted in January, 2016

Swaying Wires

Finland four-piece, Swaying Wires, gently rouses sentiments of love, loss and sadness with soothing yet melancholic melodies accompanied by haunted, gossamer vocals. Like a lone wintry day on the rain-spattered … Read more

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Boogie Beasts

No, it’s not Dan Auerbach from the Black Keys. Any time I played this album in the car with others riding alongside me, I had to correct them. Though Boogie … Read more

The Paperboys

The Paperboys intricately blend Latin Folk and Celtic sounds with the band’s definitively Americana pull. Foremost in latest 11-track disc, At Peace With One’s Ghosts, is a mariachi flare, which … Read more

Creed

Creed was never a band for everyone. Despite selling millions of records in the late ‘90s and early ‘00s, the group also had its fair share of detractors. And even … Read more

Arthur Lee & Love

One of the most enigmatic and yet iconic individuals of the modern rock era, Arthur Lee of Love never got the (ahem) love he and the band deserved early on. … Read more