Eric Johanson, Live In Mississippi Review by John Gaddis Eric Johanson’s live album, Live In Mississippi, recorded at the Ground Zero Blues Club in Biloxi, offers a compelling showcase of blues vocal artistry, capturing the raw energy and emotional depth Read more
Sydney Jo Jackson, “You Should Be Here” Review A vocal performance built on texture, timing, and truth by Constance Tucker From the first breath, Sydney Jo Jackson’s “You Should Be Here“ announces itself as a breakup ballad in vocal storytelling. Read more
Rachael Calladine, The Game Review by Constance Tucker Rachael Calladine’s latest album, The Game, released under 33 Jazz Records, marks a significant return to her jazz roots after a decade-long hiatus. The album features a blend of original compositions and Read more
Charley Crockett, Lonesome Drifter Review by John Gaddis Charley Crockett’s latest album, Lonesome Drifter, showcases his distinctive blend of country, blues, and soul, underscored by his songwriting and compelling vocal performances. The album, co-produced with Shooter Jennings and recorded live Read more
Killswitch Engage, This Consequence Review By Rudy Palma Imagine a sudden thunderclap; the sky lights up with aggression and melody in a single flash. That’s the feeling radiating from This Consequence, a record that reinvigorates Killswitch Engage’s signature brand of Read more
Fred Hersch & Rondi Charleston, Suspended in Time Review by Rudy Palma Suspended in Time is a seven-song jazz song cycle representing a unique collaboration between celebrated vocalist-lyricist Rondi Charleston and master pianist-composer Fred Hersch. Released on February 7, 2025, Read more
Alessia Cara, Love & Hyperbole Review by Rudy Palma Alessia Cara’s voice has always been the heart of the allure of her music with its warm, expressive authenticity. On Love & Hyperbole, she surrounds her vocal artistry with a soulful Read more
Warren Zeiders, Can A Heart Take Review by Rudy Palma Warren Zeiders’ latest single, “Can A Heart Take,” released on January 10, 2025, brings his compelling vocal skills to a solid musical setting that defines his sound, which exemplifies the Read more
Japanese Breakfast, Orlando in Love Review by Rudy Palma Michelle Zauner returns after a four-year hiatus with Japanese Breakfast’s latest single, “Orlando in Love,” a captivating prelude to the upcoming album For Melancholy Brunettes (& Sad Women). The song is Read more
Maria Puga Lareo, My Universe Review by Rudy Palma Maria Puga Lareo’s My Universe is an exploration of a vocalist who blends jazz, pop, and Brazilian influences into a cohesive and compelling experience. Lareo’s voice is the album’s centerpiece, and Read more
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