Reviews

Rich Robinson

It’s quite refreshing to get a bolus dose of bluesy guitar rock in the current time of computerized hip-hop gonzo pop. And if we have to go back 12 years … Read more

Peter Frampton

Any new album from UK rocker Frampton is bound to generate interest. A former Grammy award winner for his 2006 album Fingerprints, Frampton kicked off his career way back in … Read more

Dion

Sixties’ heartthrob Dion DiMucci has never stopped making music, evolving as he goes. From doo-wop to a string of rock megahits like “Runaround Sue” to ’68 folkie million-seller “Abraham, Martin … Read more

Julie Rhodes

There’s no getting around it– Julie Rhodes’ voice is a force of nature. It’s the first thing you’ll notice when you begin listening to track one of Bound To Meet … Read more

Samantha Fish

Photos by Steven Sandick  Samantha Fish rocked Daryl’s House in New York state as part of her continuing tour to support the release of her 2015 album on Ruf Records, Wild … Read more

Chuck Johnson and Charlyhorse

I’ve played “Name the Inspiration” through multiple spins of Chuck Johnson and Charlyhorse’s Barb Wire, and still new ones pop up all the time. Certainly Poco, the Oak Ridge Boys … Read more

Roswell Rudd & Heather Masse

Following her romantic standards release, Lock My Heart (2013), with pianist Dick Hyman, Wailin’ Jennys and jazz vocalist Heather Masse again pairs up with an octogenarian. This time she joins … Read more

Brian Cullman

Long time musician and music journalist Brian Cullman is releasing The Opposite of Time, his first solo album in eight years. Produced by Jimi Zhivago & Cullman, The Opposite of … Read more

Bill Pritchard

True Brit pop seems in short supply today, any hints of a new British invasion circumvented by yet another Americana uprising. That said, it’s nice to hear Bill Pritchard carrying … Read more

Guy King

Somehow there just may be some unstated pressure when both your first name and surname call to mind the greatest of bluesmen. Surely it doesn’t hurt to get a major … Read more