Roger Hoover
With two previous albums to his name, Roger Hoover seems well on his way to establishing a successful brand, one that manages to find an effective middle ground between softly-etched … Read more
Posted in January, 2017
Vinyl Confessions: The Steinman Touch
Everyone has their guilty pleasure musician or band they’re ashamed to admit out loud, but actually not. I have several – Neil Diamond, Christopher Cross, John Denver… …Barry Manilow… Manilow’s … Read more
Light of Day Benefit Concerts Light Up Asbury Park
Bob Benjamin was another music-struck student at the University at Buffalo, using his entrepreneurial spirit to run a buy/sell/trade record co-op in a UB basement. After a chance meeting … Read more
Harvey Mandel
Well, here we have it – Harvey “the snake” Mandel returns to the music battlefront with his trademark sustain, slippery fretwork and long-lasting, memorable – at times, near-miraculous – rhythmic … Read more
Hear Americana Duo Mouths Of Babes Profess Their Love On New Track
When you take one member of roots threesome Coyote Grace and one member of Brooklyn folk-rock band Girlyman, you get Mouths of Babes, a sweet Atlanta-based Americana duo. Ingrid Elizabeth … Read more
Jeremiah Johnson Band Shares Live Video for “Sun Shine Through”
The Jeremiah Johnson Band (featuring Jeremiah Johnson on guitar and vocals, Jeff Girardier on bass, Benet Schaffer on drums, Frank Bauer on sax, and Nathan Hershey on B3) is back with some … Read more
Yes Cruises into RRHoF
The die-hard Yes fan in me was already giddy about the prospects of interviewing/meeting the band on Cruise to the Edge in February. Now, that enthusiasm has – a … Read more
Music Camp at Folk Alliance International
Folk Alliance International, one of the most unique and nonstop music conferences in the world, takes over a large hotel each year and turns the hotel’s rooms into a collection … Read more
Weather Report
By the time Weather Report recorded their sixth album, Tale Spinnin’, in 1975, they were in the midst of a significant transition. Three years earlier, they had established themselves as … Read more
