If you’ve been privileged to see an acoustic piano concert by Chick Corea, you can’t help but be struck not only by his creative improvisations but his playfulness, rapport with
Sometimes a writer can exhaust the accolades for an artist covered countless times and this writer is beginning to feel that way about today’s premier blues guitarist, Ronnie Earl. So,
To celebrate their twentieth year, the metal behemoths Mastodon have released Medium Rarities, an odds and ends collection of covers, live tracks, instrumentals, and rarely heard originals. The opening song
The heralded roots band Delta Spirit took an extended break after supporting their 2014 Into the Wide. It took some time for the originally Southern Californian-based band of five independent,
Artemis, the multi-generational, multi-cultural, all-female jazz aggregation of seven of today’s top modern jazz musicians, is already somewhat known but are making their Blue Note debut with this self-titled effort.
Every Monday for the last ten weeks, Bill Callahan has steadily been rolling out the for his new LP Gold Record. One by one, Bill gave listeners the chance to
For better or worse, Grant-Lee Phillips‘ solo career has been heavily defined by a certain brand of easy going acoustic singer-songwriterisms. As predictably as those embracing his band, the more
Coming on the heels of their well received 2018 release ATW, All Them Witches experienced some changes and opportunities. For their follow up Nothing as the Ideal, the group has
James Lee Baker is another thoughtful, relatively unknown singer-songwriter making an impact lately. But this is much more than just another effort. The CD has an enclosed detailed booklet with
Celebrated Malian songwriter and guitarist Afel Bocoum gathers a slew of guests and collaborators for his latest release, Lindé. Named after the wild expanse near Bocoum’s hometown of Niafunké, Lindé is a blend
