Album Reviews

Old Union: Forgiveness or Permission

Dan Bliss June 27, 2004 No Comments

From the preachy

Velvet Revolver: Contraband

Shane Handler June 25, 2004 No Comments

With this sober debut from some of rocks most excess abused survivors,
Velvet Revolver shows promise, but may need some long road and studio tuning to reach that true Supergroup potential.

Sonic Youth: Sonic Nurse

Shane Handler June 23, 2004 No Comments

With close to twenty-five years and almost that many albums, one of the world

Spookie Daly Pride: Marshmallow Pride

Jeffrey Greenblatt June 22, 2004 No Comments

Lead singer, Spookie Daly

Rodney Jones: Soul Manifesto Live

Dan Bliss June 16, 2004 No Comments

Rodney Jones has been a mainstay on the soul scene for a number of years, spending quality time with such talents as Maceo Parker, James Brown, and Tina Turner.

Phish: Undermind

Shane Handler June 16, 2004 No Comments

Sometimes a story is over before it even starts. By the time Phish

ViV: Flawed

Philip Mccluskey June 15, 2004 No Comments

San Francisco’s ViV is growing as a band, and are coming into their own. The journey isn

He may well be this country’s most famous living mandolinist any side of David Grisman. He is known in some circles as the “Mayor of Telluride” due to the fact that he has performed at 26 of the 27 Telluride Bluegrass Festivals. Some prefer to call him, simply, King Sammy. What ever you call him, you owe it to yourself to take a listen to his latest offering of foot-stomping bluegrass, King Of My World.