Band of Skulls
If you had to describe British rock trio Band of Skulls in one word, it would be “consistent.” The group’s fourth record, By Default, dropped recently, offering everything you’d want out … Read more
Album Reviews
Adam and The Ants
Almost all the life had been drained from the U.K.’s punk rock scene by late 1980. Adam and the Ants, version 2.0, took it upon themselves to – in Ant’s … Read more
Earls of Leicester
Where do you start with this remarkable release? Perhaps by praising it, confirming the band members, Jerry Douglas at the helm, and adding a dash of bluegrass candy to the … Read more
Greg Humphreys Electric Trio
This Electirc Trio truly lives up to their name. Greg Humphreys (of Dillon Fence and Hobex) takes a break from his normally acoustic sound to be a part of the … Read more
Yo-Yo Ma & the Silk Road Ensemble
There are times when you hear about a new CD being released, and you have great expectations… but when you finally get to listen to it, you might say that the … Read more
Tweed Funk
Soul music veteran and Tweed Funk leader Joseph “Smokey” Holman is a powerhouse vocalist and dynamic frontman. There’s no denying Holman’s talent, but Come Together is clearly a team effort. … Read more
Kate and Anna McGarrigle
It always seems that with the McGarrigle sisters some newly-formed concessions are made about their prescient approach to harmonies and kinsfolk platitudes – but why? Perhaps it’s because of how … Read more
Tom Rhodes
We’ve all had this experience– putting on a stack of records or discs that remain mostly in the background… until a song or a voice really grabs you and captures your … Read more
Michael McDermott
Willow Springs is an album that can be safely said to have been a long time a’coming but has positively been well worth the wait. Michael McDermott has been around … Read more
