Western Centuries
There’s a sense of gravitas that weighs heavy with a name like Western Centuries and an album with an overbearing title like Weight of the World. Yet for all the … Read more
Album Reviews
Songevity
Truth be told, Safe In Sound is a cool trio disc to listen to. Punchy ‘n peppered with shifting shades of Steely Dan tempo and groove. New York bassist and … Read more
The O’Connor Band
It seems to be all in the family lately, given the fact that talented spouses and siblings alike are all taking time to gather around the hearth and exchange their … Read more
Gonzalo Bergara
Charlie Baty, formerly of Little Charlie & The Nightcats, has dubbed Bergara as “one of the most talented guitarists in the universe.” Junior Watson echoes similar sentiments. So just who … Read more
David “Honeyboy” Edwards
David “Honeyboy” Edwards, the last of the original Delta blues singers, has been gone five years now. He was fortunate enough to live until 96, and this neat little CD/DVD … Read more
The Neal Morse Band
In the middle of a vibrant progressive-rock spectacle, vividly recorded and filmed for the new DVD/2CD live set Alive Again, Neal Morse takes a solo acoustic turn on “There is … Read more
Chelle Rose
Chelle Rose made quite an impact with her self-described ‘Appalachian rock n’roll’ with 2012’s Ghost of Browder Holler. That album had plenty of spit and fire and her voice left … Read more
Gov’t Mule
These are the reverberations of Gov’t Mule finding its not at all gangly legs. Already a rock power trio of remarkable precision in both composition and presentation, they cut these … Read more
Steven Tyler
If you’re looking for Aerosmith lite, Steven Tyler’s We’re All Somebody From Somewhere is not for you, but if you’re open to hearing a familiar voice in unfamiliar territory, then … Read more
Blue Moon Marquee
Blue Moon Marquee is composed of duo A.W. Cardinal (vocals/guitar) and Jasmine Colette a.k.a. Bandlands Jass (vocals, bass, drums). The two have previously released two albums: Lonesome Ghosts and Last Dollar. … Read more
