Archive: 2017

[rating=7.00] The one man jam band (and constant record releaser) Keller Williams has teamed up with some friends for yet another project titled Sync under the group name KWahtro (Confused? Sound it out.) The three other band members this go around come from different backgrounds with Danton Boller adding jazz flourishes on bass, frequent Williams […]

Austin band my education are skilled in the art of crafting sonic soundscapes. Band members have come and gone in the years that followed since they formed in 1999, but the band itself has always succeeded in taking the music into richer, more psychedelic dimensions with each respective release. This is, after all, a group […]

Over the course of his quarter-century-plus career, Will Johnson has dealt with every challenge a musician can face. The silver lining, however, is that the Austin-based songwriter excels at taking bumps in the road and turning them into gold. A week before Johnson was to begin tracking his fifth solo album, Hatteras Night, A Good Luck […]

Plus, is Hellboy 3 ever gonna happen?

As long has been promised, Gorillaz has returned with their first new music in over six years, and like most of their music, it features a special guest. On the Damon Albarn/Jamie Hewlett led project, Mercury Prize winner Benjamin Clementine guests on the new track “Hallelulah Money.” Unlike other first snippets of music from the comic band, […]

Ten years after its release, Guillermo del Toro’s masterpiece is more important than ever.

[rating=8.00] Hang opens like Mick Jagger covered in glitter telling you to just be yourself. Foxygen’s fourth official record picks up where they left off. The last song on their previous album …And Star Power, is this gentle 70’s tune that would fit somewhere right between the Stones’ “Wild Horses” and “Angie.” It’s titled also […]

Influenced by the greats of the 60’s, Justin Levinson creates self-described “power pop” that draws elements from his favorite artists of that era – the Beatles, The Zombies, and The Beach Boys. He has even drawn comparisons to Ben Folds. Playing five instruments, Justin sets out to make music that is authentic to him. His […]

Iron Maiden’s hugely successful The Book Of Souls World Tour will return to North America for an extensive series of arena and amphitheater shows in summer 2017. The mammoth tour opened in Florida last February playing fourteen sold-out shows in the U.S.A and Canada along with a further 58 concerts in 34 other countries around the globe. The […]