[rating=7.00] With the one-minute bare bones’ acoustic guitar and vocal opener, “If I’d Waited” which sounds nothing like any other track, Holy Ghost, is a successful work of misdirection. Based
On a hot, muggy night inside a solemn Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, a sophisticated, eloquently-dressed Karen O walked slowly from the back of the room to take the
[rating=7.00] Who exactly does Gary Clark Jr. think he is, releasing a double-disc live album after only three full-length studio albums? Isn’t a double live album supposed to be reserved
A near sell-out crowd packed Soho restaurant and nightclub in downtown Santa Barbara, on a sleepy Monday night. The reggae genre has long been celebrated in the local community here,
Spend your time listening to what passes for “hip” and mainstream these days and you’ll be left with a void that you may not be able to pinpoint. For all
The crowd was certainly into it at Kansas City’s recordBar on Thursday night. Singer/songwriter and Into It. Over It. front-man Evan Weiss has a full band on the tour in
[rating=8.00] For many artists, it can take years to forge a clear identity in their music, but J.P. Harris makes it look easy. Leading his incredibly tight band the Tough
[rating=8.00] Julian Casablancas and the Voidz look like The Warriors. They sound like John Carpenterminator. Tyranny is the sound of 80s New York sewer grime and gristle, Mean Streets remade into
[rating=6.00] Little Machines, the third LP from Canadian singer Lights, is a hook-laden collection of warm electropop that provides steady dance floor beats and enough variety to keep things interesting.
[rating=9.00] Joe Fletcher’s come a long way since his last record, literally. He relocated from home state Rhode Island to Nashville, and he’s been on the road touring almost nonstop.
