Bill McBirnie’s Reflections (For Paul Horn) pays tribute to the Horn family instead of Paul alone. McBirnie’s eight compositions honor Paul’s whole…
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by Howard Bloom The TikTok issue is one of the biggest damned if you do, damned if you don’t problems…
In the hands of a lesser talent, Stephanie Bettman’s “Be Big” could be sentimentally driven rubbish. With seven releases already…
Ride On is a full-length album release from Kalamazoo, Michigan five-piece Roots Asylum, and one of the most buoyant releases I’ve…
Arlington, Virginia’s Touch the Buffalo has made significant inroads into the vibrant Washington D.C. music scene within a short timeframe.…
Nineteen-year-old Santa Barbara native Dawson Fuss’ sophomore EP release Maybe is a five-song collection that seems assured of securing him a place…
The combined talents of Kayden Gordon and Bob McGilpin make the new single “Achieving is Succeeding” one of the young…
At times both minimalistic and potent where it counts, as conflictive as this might seem, the cello parts that we…
Pacific Northwest-based Johnny Wheels and the Swamp Donkeys’ new collection Keep on Pushin’ find Wheels and his bandmates guitarist Brandon Logan and…
San Francisco’s Bray has carved out a growing renown as one of the best indie songwriters working today thanks to…
Autonomous Taxis By Howard Bloom There have been a series of accidents over the last few months that can easily…
Over one million streams, nearly one million social media followers, and a growing discography are ample evidence of Ava Della…
The hum of a melody flows from the title cut and stagers into “Two Hearts (Guitar Rock Mix),” the opening…
The exuberant and life-affirming energy of the best EDM finds expression in Nik:11’s new single “Pillow Talk”. It’s the latest…
Dark Side, the new EP collection from Indian-origin musical artist Anjali Ray, takes its place beside Ray’s earlier releases as…
The Slippery Slope to WWIII By Howard Bloom There are new fears that the war in the Middle East between…
By Howard Bloom The Wall Street journal has published a story that may explain many of the mysteries of the…
The High Plains Drifters aren’t setting out to remake the musical wheel or provide life-altering experiences through their music with…
In the ever-evolving world of pop music, artists continually strive to create innovative and captivating sounds that resonate with their…
Matt Glickman’s rise in the jam band world as one of its most pre-eminent keyboard players in recent memory continues…
There are inextricable links between Coppe Cantrell’s musical art and personal journey. A longtime supporting player in the music world…
I’ve been a glutton for great bluegrass most of my life. The most erudite of bluegrass’ many regional scenes that…
Amanda Easton’s music career flourishes in her native Australia, but she’s experienced success abroad as well in a variety of venues…
Highway Wolf’s Purdie’s Dream is the debut EP from Mick Hellman’s collective project incorporating members of his family and a small coterie…
Rebel Kicks opens “Past Life” with a bit of sleight of hand. The tentative keyboard notes opening the track seem…
The video for Brooke Josephson’s “Good Kinda Tired” may seem, on first viewing, like an inventive bit of conceptually driven…
After a long time reigning over the rock n’ roll lexicon with pleasure, alternative music is arguably back in the…
New York City has always served as a hub for talented rock bands and King Falcon is ready to join…
Andrew Kerr, Alan Norman, and the Scarborough Connection’s For the Record won me over with a single listen. Each additional pass through…
Woody Russell’s This is Son Solitaire is a brief release, clocking in at three songs, but the EP makes a more substantive…