Reviews

Rayna Gellert

Up until this point, Rayna Gellert has shored up her credibility mainly in service to others, as member of the bluegrass band Uncle Earl and by literally playing second fiddle … Read more

Vandaveer

The Wild Mercury, the new album from Vandaveer, a folk-based, harmonious band, was penned and put forth by Kentucky-based tunesmith Mark Charles Heidinger… Rose Guerin’s enchanting vocals blend so well … Read more

2017 Ameripolitan Music Awards

Photos by Donna Marie Miller  Lance Lipinsky, nearly stole the show before accepting the Rockabilly Male Award at the fourth annual Ameripolitan Awards, held February 15th at Austin’s Paramount Theater. … Read more

Depeche Mode: Video Singles Collection

Anton Corbijn had gained Depeche Mode’s trust with his instincts and artistic vision, however weird his ideas seemed. That, in and of itself, was surprising, considering that Corbijn, known more … Read more

Cee Cee James

Dubbed as the “Vocal Volcano,” Cee Cee James is certainly a force to be reckoned with. She’s a songwriter, an activist, and a woman of deep faith too. She and … Read more

Natalie Hemby

All too often, the folks that write the songs sung by the artists who reside on top of the charts get too little credit. After all, were it not for … Read more

Patty Reese

Patty Reese is the pride of Washington, D.C. and the Mid-Atlantic region. She has won a staggering 17 Washington Area Music Association Awards (WAMMIES) including Album of the Year, Artist … Read more

Shinyribs

I love this guy, but maybe I’m a little psycho, too. Kevin Russell, the heart of Shinyribs, keeps one foot in soul, but stretches the rest of his musical body … Read more

The Candles

After three albums, one would think The Candles would be better known. Their easy, accessible sound clearly enhances their appeal, and with a track record that includes backing duties with … Read more

Tim Kolleth

Sometimes good music comes from the most unexpected sources. Tim Kolleth has spent almost his entire career as the radio promoter for Alligator Records.  Little did most of know that … Read more