The Broadcast
The Broadcast relocated to the burgeoning music mecca of Asheville, NC after beginning a few years ago in the NYC area. This is their second release and it finds the … Read more
Reviews
Jimmy ‘Duck’ Holmes
When we referenced this as a “studio” album two months ago upon Jimmy ‘Duck’ Holmes’ release of Live at Briggs Farm, we were only half right. This is the inaugural release … Read more
John Prine
In 2009, Bob Dylan characterized John Prine’s songwriting as “pure Proustian Existentialism…” By this I believe he meant that Prine’s songs reflect memories of an authentic life, one in which … Read more
Clint Morgan
The romantic allure of post-Civil War outlaws like Jesse James, Cole Younger, and The Daltons are still motivating songwriters one hundred fifty years later. It’s impossible to listen to this … Read more
Bruce Hornsby
If nothing else, Bruce Hornsby’s career has always seemed to be propelled by far flung ambitions. His early albums brought him an immediate fan base, garnering him a Grammy for … Read more
case/lang/veirs
The genesis for this collaboration of lush harmonies amidst orchestral backdrop is several years old and it took almost three years to complete the project given the busy schedules of … Read more
Eden Bareket Trio
Choice, is a no-fuss, no muss Eden Bareket led sax trio that sets up a lean, smoky vibe from the first note and not only sustains it, but builds upon … Read more
Wolfert Brederode Trio
Atmospheric, like Parisian rain. The notes falling on your ears like they would on your face: soft, sliding, tinged with a blue legacy. Black Ice is the hushed work of … Read more
Wayne Bergeron
Veteran trumpeter Wayne Bergeron fashions a free swinging, full throttle big band sound on Full Circle, a disc that is virtually impossible not to listen and swing to. Ably abetted … Read more
Ricky Rodriquez
NYC bassist and composer Ricky Rodriquez brilliantly adapts two lines of genius he’s learned from elder jazzmen before him. First, from iconic Brit prog/fusion guitarist Allan Holdsworth “Pulse is the … Read more
