Graham Parker
Photos by Lou Montesano One day soon Graham Parker is going to be a breakout star. It’s been 40 years since he released Howlin’ Wind, and he’s been at it ever … Read more
Reviews
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Seattle hip-hop duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis’s newest incorporates a variety of musical collaborations with Carla Morrison, Leon Bridges, Ed Sheeran, among others, and is comprised of 13 songs that … Read more
Laura Gibson and VÉRITÉ
Since its founding just slightly over a decade ago, YouTube has built a cultural empire, pioneering the new, visual way we communicate in the digital age. That’s an emphasis on digital, … Read more
Aunt Mary
Aunt Mary keeps on rolling; the 1970s Norwegian prog-rock powerhouse is sallying forth into a New Dawn with only one founding member, guitarist Bjorn Kristiansen, left to carry the flag. … Read more
Curtis Salgado
Few people are more qualified to sing the blues than 40 year veteran Curtis Salgado, a twice cancer survivor who has come back stronger than ever from both liver and … Read more
Janiva Magness
It’s refreshing to see Janiva Magness so happy. This music certainly reflects it, as do her words in the liner notes, “now mind you, left to my own, I could … Read more
Josh Hoyer and Soul Colossal
Like a huge gust of prairie wind that’s been building for miles and miles, Hoyer and Soul Colossal unleash their convincing soul and R&B that will sweep you away like … Read more
Mark Erelli
This is the album Mark Erelli has long wanted to make. He just needed some time away from his many sideman gigs supporting Lori McKenna, Paula Cole and others. He’s … Read more
Gabe Dixon
Wildly pounding pianos into kindling, like a devilishly frenzied Jerry Lee Lewis, is one way to rile up an audience. Ever the romantic, that’s not Gabe Dixon’s style. Handling with … Read more
Hayes Carll
Grammy-nominated for “Best Country Song” in 2015, Hayes Carll is back with Lovers and Leavers, a highly anticipated ten-track album that was also produced by Grammy-award winning producer and musician … Read more
