Hamish Anderson
Another publication put into words much better than this writer can why so many blues-rock albums escape notice. “From ponytails to tortured “guitar face” expressions to chord progressions everyone has … Read more
Reviews
The Security Project
Stage two of the Security Project is finished. Still on the job, celebrating the recorded works of Peter Gabriel, this assembly of progressive-rock luminaries apparently decided that just one concert … Read more
Cris Jacobs
Cris Jacobs first came to my attention five years ago as the frontman for the Baltimore-based group, the Bridge. This is his second solo effort, and marks his debut for … Read more
Band Of Skulls
Band of Skulls is one of the best contemporary rock bands we’ve got. They’re also one of the most underrated. So let’s not bury the lead here: the British … Read more
Various Artists
This rich and varied collection is a tribute to one of the USA’s most beloved rock ‘n’ roll groups, and their influence on the Latin American musical community. Featuring many of … Read more
Phat Bollard
Phat Bollard might just be the most important group you’ve never heard of. Hailing from Cornwall, England, they survive by busking the streets, touring the UK and living out of … Read more
Macy Gray
Macy Gray is no stranger to jazz, considering herself a jazz singer at heart, but after nine sweet soulful sing-along records, longtime fans are happily surprised with her latest record, … Read more
Luke Bell
At only 26 years old, Luke Bell sings with a rich baritone that belies his youth and brings to mind the classic country of Merle Haggard and Waylon Jennings, as … Read more
The Traveling Wilburys
Who doesn’t love the Traveling Wilburys? Believe it or not, when I first heard them back in the ’80s, I didn’t. At the time, my teenage cynicism prevented me from … Read more
Southern Culture On The Skids
For over thirty years, Southern Culture On The Skids have played an eclectic range of Americana including rockabilly, surf rock, country and r&b, with a punk edge and heaps of humor. … Read more
