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Live Review of Sheila Landis & Rick Matle Quartet in Michigan
The Hawk Farmington Hills, Michigan Contact: [email protected] Web: sheilalandis.com Players: Sheila Landis, vocals, percussion; Rick Matle, guitar; Nick Calandro, electric bass; Karen Tomalis, drums. Whether it is original ballads, classic ... -
Album Review: "Pavlova's Dog" by The Meringues (8/10)
Distrokid Producers: The Meringues Direct from Kingston, Ontario—The Meringues are back with a tuneful sophomore release. If you’re a fan of classic punk blended with poppy modern flair like Weezer, ... -
Album Review of "Life is Hard" by Mike Zito (8/10)
Gulf Coast Records Producer: Joe Bonamassa and Josh Smith So, when you’re the head of your own label you go to the guys that make everyone from Eric Gales to ... -
Tip Jar: Mark Maxwell . . . “If You’re in a Band”
If there is any one human being that knows about the trials and tribulations of living a musical life it is Mark Maxwell. The 50-something lead vocalist for Louisville, Kentucky ... -
Album Review of "Bright Skyline" by Matt Hillyer (9/10)
State Fair Records Producer: John Pedigo On the heels of his critically-acclaimed 2021 album Glorieta comes an even stronger successor, with “Bright Skyline.” Hillyer is the real deal; cutting his ... -
Album Review of "Back in Time" by the Hillbilly Moon Explosion (8/10)
Cleopatra Records Producer: Oliver Baroni Gritty guitar riffs, a dark surf and rockabilly vibe and surreal vocals. These are some of the key traits that define this entertaining European band. ... -
Album Review of "Where I'm Coming From" by George Brown (8/10)
Astana Music, Inc./BFD/The Orchard Producers: George Brown and Claude Ismael Brown was one of the founding members and drummer for multi-platinum band Kool & The Gang. On this posthumous release, ... -
Industry Profile: Gong Brings Classic British Psychedelia to the U.S.A.
How do you describe a band like Gong? With such a rich history and legacy this progressive space, psychedelic, jazz, rock, fusion band has taken on many personas since its ... -
Live Review of Eliza Neals in Westland, MI
Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival Westland, MI Contact: [email protected] Web: elizaneals.com Players: Eliza Neals, vocals, piano; Joe Stanley, guitar, backup vocals; Tye Mayhem, bass guitar; Mark LoDuca Sr., organ; Eugene ... -
Album Review of "We Are Here to Help" by Benjamin Croft (8/10)
Galactic Receiver Music Producer: Benjamin Croft A British keyboardist/composer/producer; Croft has gathered some of the finest contemporary jazz, rock and fusion players for a sort of old school prog rock ...