Reviews

Tyler Hilton

    Four and a half years after California native Tyler Hilton released his last full-length studio album, today he is back with his fifth studio record entitled City on … Read more

Gee’s Bend Quilters

I like to listen to a very eclectic mix of music, so when I saw this one I knew I had to hear it. If authentic gospel music is your … Read more

Michael Jerome Browne

Michael Jerome Browne is one of those names many will recognize, but may have trouble pinning down. A Canadian with a global recognition as a supporting sideman, Browne is probably—if … Read more

Reese Wynans

Renowned keyboardist and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Reese Wynans has appeared on countless albums, gigged relentlessly and has played with the giants of music in blues, rock, and … Read more

Austin Meade

Waves comes at us from a young Texan guitar-slinger, a guy with a ear for some tingling melody and lyrical flow. Meade can sure pack a punch with his remarkable … Read more

Willie Buck

Wille Buck, now an octogenarian, is one the few remaining original Chicago bluesmen. One of eight children and hailing from Mississippi, he arrived in Chicago in 1953 as a teenager, … Read more

Songs of Freedom

To reinterpret some of the most powerful and affecting works of the incomparable Nina Simone, Abbey Lincoln and Joni Mitchell for his Songs of Freedom project, jazz drummer Ulysses Owens … Read more

Rebecca Loebe

Although it doesn’t chew on tobacco-stained, gritty folk and country realism, Give Up Your Ghosts would spit out the very notion that its contents are made of bubblegum. Too sweet … Read more

Peter Rogan

The puzzle of life. Fitting all the pieces together responsibly confounds most of us, at least at some point in the game. Steelworker Peter Rogan tried guitar on for size … Read more

Glen Clark

If you knew nothing about Glen Clark and heard some cuts from You Tell Me, your first association would likely be Delbert McClinton and you’d be right. The two made … Read more