For years, Vegas has been the garden of neon, sequins and men painted blue, comedians, crooners and Bette Midler lung-busters. Then along came some limber swingers interpreting the music of
The lasting impression of the show remains Merchant’s unparalleled vocal prowess and her grounded approach to putting her music out there for audiences. As always, there’s a quiet intensity to her performances, one that stems from the mature subject matter of the songs she sings.
[rating=9.00] A super group like The Delines only comes around so often. A collaboration between vocalist Amy Boone, the Decemberists’ Jenny Conlee-Drizos, Minus 5’s Tucker Jackson, Sean Oldham, Freddy Trujillo,
[rating=8.00] Nickel Creek co-founder Sean Watkins boasts a solid solo catalog of three prior albums, and the mournful All I Do Is Lie may be his best independent effort to
While the road to success is long for many independent artists, “Forget,” the first single from Home Video’s new album, indicates that the band is focused and on the right track.
[rating=7.oo] Despite a lack of what would be perceived as “commercial success” (ten years has passed since the release of the band’s timeless single “Wagon Wheel”) Old Crow Medicine Show
[rating=7.00] On his tenth album, Noise vs. Beauty, Lorin Ashton’s message to the public is hinted at through the title. In a recent fan Q&A, he discussed “the spectrum between highly opposing
Stitched onto the pinky finger of our nation’s mitten in Rothbury, Michigan is the Electric Forest Music Festival. Since 2011 the festival has continued to outgrow itself into a massive
If there’s only one thing Zach Braff can do right, it’s put together an amazing soundtrack, and Bon Iver’s sultry new ballad is the latest proof.
There was no celebration recognizing the fiftieth anniversary of Bob Dylan’s recording career in 2013, perhaps because The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration, released in a deluxe edition of DVD/Blu-ray &
