Posted in May, 2018

Ticketmaster looking at facial recognition

Live Nation Entertainment, Ticketmaster’s parent company and a Heavy Hand in live entertainment, service fees, parking and hot dogs, has formed a partnership with Blink Identity, a biometric identification company that specializes … Read more

Musicians: Need a label?

If you’re an indie artist, Unsigned Only, a contest-based platform for new artists, may give you that boost to the next level. Unsigned Only has reopened entries for a four-week … Read more

Beth Nielsen Chapman

Although there is no title song on Hearts of Glass, there is loads of heart. This veteran Nashville tunesmith’s name has sat in parenthesis under names like Elton John, Bonnie … Read more

Hide the axe at B.B. King’s

Photos by Arnie Goodman The great B.B. King’s Blues Club, in Times Square, NYC, closed this week, and some heavy bluesmen were there to send it off with a bang, … Read more

Holly Golightly & the Brokeoffs

A rather sweet and altogether charming idea on its face, Clippety Clop is a horse of a different color. Entirely devoted to everything equine, and almost certainly the first LP … Read more

Birds of Chicago

It’s been just over two years since duo JT Nero and his wife Allison Russell, known as Birds of Chicago, released their genre-splitting album Real Midnight. As critics fell hard … Read more

James Scott Bullard

If ever a title typified an album, Full Tilt Boogie does a decent job. This is unrelenting, full throttle outlaw country assault with screaming guitars and riffs that sound at … Read more