Jazzmeia Horn
Jazzmeia Horn was born to play the type of music you’ll hear on her debut album, A Social Call. Jazz is in her name after all (her grandmother, a jazz-loving … Read more
Posted in May, 2017
Premiere: Jennifer Knapp looks forward to a New Day
Jennifer Knapp could write about the chaos and turmoil in her life on every album. Instead, she made Love Comes Back Around, a collection of songs that focus on what … Read more
Alex Weitz
Saxophonist and composer Alex Weitz’ Luma project may only be his second album, but it is a starting point for something special. Weitz is a natural-sounding musician who offers a … Read more
Martin Harley and Daniel Kimbro
At first, guitarist Martin Harley and bassist Daniel Kimbro seem like an unlikely pair, Harley being a native of the U.K. and Kimbro hailing from … Read more
Amanda McBroom
One of the world’s leading cabaret singers, Amanda McBroom, not only writes her own standards, but her seasoned sense of strong songs has allowed her to choose timeless ones from … Read more
Various Artists
There was good reason why the late Waylon Jenning’s signature song was named “Lonesome, On’ry and Mean.” One of the pioneers of so-called outlaws of country music, Jennings was a … Read more
The Dollyrots
The Dollyrots, pop punk duo, is killin’ it with their sixth studio album, Whiplash Splash. This album has infectious beats and killer vocals, with vibes of a “poppy” Joan Jett. … Read more
Premiere: Rod Melancon: Promises fullfilled
Rod Melancon must have spent many a twilight hour in creepy bayous, because Southern Gothic brings to life the stories of his childhood in the badlands and bayous of his … Read more
Premiere: Willie Nile Sings Bob Dylan
Willie Nile has established a reputation as a world-class rock ’n’ roller, and as a singular songwriter with deep roots in rock’s rich history, so when Nile participated in a 75th-birthday … Read more
Premiere: Janiva Magness Sings Etta
Anyone who has ever heard her sing can immediately sense Janiva Magness’ strength, resilience and heart. One of the top blues vocalists of her generation and only the second woman … Read more
