Jason Gonulsen

The Sadies: In Concert, Volume One

Jason Gonulsen October 11, 2006 No Comments

While In Concert, Volume One album doesn

Hem: Funnel Fate

Jason Gonulsen October 1, 2006 No Comments

It’s been seven years and four albums since Dan Messé first heard Sally Ellyson’s voice, as they would soon form the New York based Hem. With an elegant tone and silky vocals, Hem is crafting intimate southern songs that bite.

Over the Rhine : Blueberry Hill’s Duck Room, St. Louis, MO 9/08/2006

Jason Gonulsen September 26, 2006 No Comments

It’s not a stretch to say that Over the Rhine is at their creative peak. The last few years have produced the art rock Films for Radio, the addicting double album Ohio, and the intimate and personal Drunkard’s Prayer, not to mention a few internet-only live albums that have been sold to dedicated fans along the way. Granted, they haven’t caught national attention like Wilco or The Flaming Lips, but nonetheless, it’s been a great time to follow their lead and watch them evolve.

The Bottle Rockets : Schubas, Chicago, IL 8/18/2006

Jason Gonulsen August 31, 2006 No Comments

With the release of their new album, Zoysia, it appears that much has changed for The Bottle Rockets. For starters, Brian Henneman is no longer a drinker and not from Festus, Missouri anymore.

Wydown: Noise of America

Jason Gonulsen August 28, 2006 No Comments

Noise of America a short listen at just over 35 minutes, but with constant powerful layers of melody and rocking riffs, this debut is a long enough engagement to make a bold statement: that Wydown is just getting started.

Hem: Funnel Cloud

Jason Gonulsen August 13, 2006 No Comments

Funnel Cloud serves as the perfect soundtrack for a cool, lazy Sunday morning, one that you

Bottle Rockets: Zoysia

Jason Gonulsen August 9, 2006 No Comments

While the Bottle Rockets’ last studio album, Blue Sky, might have crept up on you like a bunt single, Zoysia keeps growing until you

Tim Easton – Escaping The Pain (INTERVIEW)

Jason Gonulsen July 12, 2006 No Comments

Tim Easton’s fourth solo album, Ammunition, is a collection of tunes that frowns upon the conservative people of his home state of Ohio, talks of revolution, and warns of returning to the pain.