October 2021

‘Dune’ Sets Promising Tone for the Franchise (FILM REVIEW)

Christian Long October 22, 2021 No Comments

While the adaptation is as yet incomplete, what we’ve got so far has potential.

David Keenan Makes Massive Leap with ‘What Then?’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

James Roberts October 22, 2021 No Comments

It’s easy to fall under the spell of David Keenan. The Irish folksinger has a knack for hypnotic folk-jams that draw you in with their enchanting rhythms, which feel a

Davy Knowles’ Musical Evolution Blossoms On ‘What Happens Next’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Glide October 22, 2021 No Comments

The phrase used as the title of Davy Knowles’ What Happens Next should be interrogatory. Produced by Eric Corne, who’s fulfilled similar duties on albums by venerable British bluesman John

Hope Is The Theme For Ben Barnes’ “Rise Up” And His ‘Songs For You’ EP (INTERVIEW)

Hannah Means-Shannon October 22, 2021 2 Comments

Ben Barnes has spent over twenty years acting in very nuanced roles that often demand that he suggest far more story is involved with his characters than are actually laid

Hand Habits Drafts Nuanced Soft Melodicism On ‘Fun House’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Mac Lockett October 22, 2021 No Comments

Meg Duffy is known for a particular kind of soft melodicism, crafting their last two albums with the prowess of an adept multi-instrumentalist, and fine-tuning their work down to their

Ranking Guns N’ Roses’ Studio Albums

Glide October 22, 2021 No Comments

Love them or loathe them, there are few bands that have had the impact that Guns N’ Roses have. They’re most famed for their crazed guitar solos, plucked by the

Bassist Michael Feinberg Delivers Eclectic Response To Pandemic On ‘Hard Times’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Jim Hynes October 22, 2021 No Comments

Prolific bassist and composer Michael Feinberg issues his eighth album as a leader with Hard Times, a layered and eclectic response to the pandemic, rendered by an impressive cast of

Brent Cobb Returns With Debut Gospel Album ‘And Now, Let’s Turn To Page…’

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Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, and musician Brent Cobb will release his debut gospel album, And Now, Let’s Turn To Page…, January 28 via his own label, Ol’ Buddy Records. Ahead of the release, “We Shall Rise” is

My Morning Jacket Returns With Colorful Abandon On ‘My Morning Jacket’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Shawn Donohue October 21, 2021 No Comments

When an established band decides to put out a mid-career self-titled album it usually signals a reset for the artists involved. My Morning Jacket’s ninth studio album is exactly that

SONG PREMIERE: On “Come By,” Carrie Biell (Moon Palace) Shines On Via Soaring Cinematic Folk

Glide October 21, 2021 1 Comment

As blueprinted by her work in the synth-rock band Moon Palace, Carrie Biell has a knack for gracing ears with lo-fi psych washes and ravishing harmonies. Imagine a musical menu