by J. Kyr Hailing from the rich rock vibes of Hollywood, Aerial School, is setting out to make a CD that is just what all rockers want to hear. Founded by Thorn St. Germain and Chaim Rochester, Love is Calling Read more
by Constance Tucker Joanna Weinberg has an ear for the unusual and wit that is rare. Her lyrics and mastery of words is simply dazzling. Weinberg’s latest project, Pandora’s Bag is no exception. Weinberg has crafted ten songs that examine Read more
by Donald Rumpert Vocalist Donna E. Scott explores emotions from celebratory to introspective, with her 2017 release Carnival. With a title like Carnival, the word invokes colorful festive images of masked revelers, frenetic rhythms, and dancing in the streets. Read more
by J. Pepper How do you describe Michael Hurdle, well a few adjectives come to mind; songster, pioneer, a textural genius. The predominate of the album is instrumental, but there is beauty aplenty in the vocal tracks on this variety Read more
by Donald Rumpert After a long hiatus, we are reminded as to why we feel in love with Shannon McNally. Her last full-length album, Small Town Talk, the Songs of Bobby Charles released in 2013, was a rave success, but Read more
by Donald Rumpert A cavalcade of performances with beauty, familiarity and now with Gregg Allman’s recent passing, it takes on an even deeper meaning. Luckily for us, its a moment in time was captured to be relished even with its Read more
by Constance Tucker I had the opportunity to review Sylvia Bennet’s CD; Sonrie back in 2012, even then I was struck by the buoyancy of her vocals and the sheer command she had of her instrument, certainly earning the ardent Read more
by Constance Tucker My first introduction to Polly Gibbons was her release in 2006 What’s the Real Reason? An R&B based pop album that immediately drew the listener to her commanding voice. As each release progressed the British vocalist began Read more
by Donald Rumpert Amanda McBroom comes from a formidable cabaret background and acting career from Star Trek to Napoleon Dynamite, her talent abounds. Though a songwriter herself, she also has a knack for choosing great tunes from such songsmiths as Read more
by J. Kyr 15 tracks of southern, infused rock with a dapple of bluegrass tendencies glued together by soulful, greasy swamp-twang. This Nashville now quartet (formerly a duo), even laces the bootstraps with some varied styles throughout, making it a Read more
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