Widely considered one of the most groundbreaking and influential saxophonists and composers of his generation, altoist Miguel Zenón commemorates Ornette Coleman’s 91st birthday (March 9) with Law Years: The Music of Ornette Coleman.
In the latest Wannabe, artist Chris Prunckle offers his illustrated commentary on Until This Shakes Apart, the latest album from ska punks Five Iron Frenzy, in his signature six-panel comic strip form.
The first time you hear the lush sonic beauty of Texas Hill Country singer-songwriter Israel Nash you might be moved to the kind of description this writer penned when listening
Afrofuturism is the fifth solo album on five different labels by the alto saxophonist/composer/producer Logan Richardson, likely an indication of his unbounded curiosity, and restless, open-minded approach. Five albums may
It’s difficult to come up with a succinct label for some bands. Honshu Wolves from Bern, Switzerland, is one of those bands. The band’s sound is described as “delta blues
The eighth album released by Fruit Bats finds Eric B Johnson and crew dealing with unsettled times in familiar ways and while the majority of The Pet Parade was written
Teenage Fanclub, the beloved Scottish band, is by all accounts, a legacy group. They may not be heralded as the influential and extremely consistent band they are, but their ability
The newest release from the Philadelphia-based artist Ron Gallo is perfectly titled. Peacemeal takes a pop patchwork musical approach, sprinkling worrisome observations around various genres with oddball stitching, all the
Looking back at Mando Saenz’s upbringing, it’s hard not to draw parallels to Kris Kristofferson. Both are military kids who spent childhood constantly relocating from army town to army town,
Lost albums invariably bring with them compelling stories. Try this one – from the liner notes. A master tape sits in an Atlantic Records warehouse in Long Branch, NJ for
