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7.4
New Music Critique: Stephen Clair
NY garage rocker Stephen Clair and his band thrive on the imperfections to generate a convincing lo-fi rock attack, and Clair’s well-mixed off-kilter voice, which ... -
7.2
New Music Critique: Jozsef James
An LA-based Aussie, Jozsef James brings total commitment to his “lover on the prowl” persona on a collection of songs tailored to showcase his retro-rock ... -
Album Review: Be Empirical by Emerson Loughman Palmer (8/10)
"Loughman's production with Simon Phillips' engineering is warm, engaging and strikingly crisp." You’ve got modern rock & roll royalty here with Emerson Swinford, Mark Loughman ... -
Album Review: Voices by Jeffrey Foskett
"Voices is a special release from a truly gifted artist." What do The Beach Boys, Nancy Sinatra, Heart, Billy Joel, America and Chicago have in ... -
7.2
New Music Critique: Lost Millions
Austin, TX band The Lost Millions are led by Matt Westfield, whose hushed, whisper- infused voice injects an element of mystery and menace to the ... -
7.4
New Music Critique: Four Star Riot
A Florida-based foursome, Four Star Riot are a solid combo powered by tight, down- stroked guitar parts. Material is crafty, solid and familiar-sounding. “Slayed Pretender” ... -
Albert Lee at the Baked Potato in Studio City, CA
Albert Lee and his band graced the stage of the infamous Baked Potato Jazz Club (Studio City, CA) this past Saturday night. A sold-out crowd ... -
Album Review: Time Out for Tomorrow by Jerry Leger (8/10)
"... a strong effort that echoes Rolling Thunder-era Dylan, Arlo Guthrie, vintage Springsteen and The Band." This Canadian artist returns with a strong effort that ... -
Live Reviews: Angeles at the Whisky A GoGo in West Hollywood, CA
Material: There are plenty of bands like Angeles in Los Angeles, and indeed in the States. Hell, all over the place! This is one of ...