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Steve Poltz Teams With Oliver Wood & Jano Rix (The Wood Brothers) On Whimsically Rhythmic ‘Stardust & Satellites’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
Steve Poltz is getting more comfortable in Nashville. The former San Diego-based and Nova Scotia-born humorous folk singer made his Red House debut with the acclaimed 2019 Shine On, collaborating with Will Kimbrough. He now turns to Oliver Wood and Jano Rix of The Wood Brothers, collaborating on Stardust & Satellites. The humble Poltz claims […]
North Mississippi Allstars Keep It Bumpin’ and Rollin’ in Portland, OR (SHOW REVIEW)
For those who have followed the career of the North Mississippi Allstars, part of the excitement has been the many iterations of the lineup over the years. With brothers Luther and Cody Dickinson at the core on guitar and drums, respectively, the rest of the band has rarely stayed for more than a few tours. […]
SONG PREMIERE: Grampfather Share Bouncy Psyched Out Indie Rocker “Poppies”
Grampfather is an eclectic rock band based out of Kingston, NY, whose material traverses a variety of rock genres, such as indie, garage, punk, psych, chill, and thrash. The band is composed of James Kwapisz (guitar and vocals), Andrew Blot (lead guitar), Tony DiMauro (drums), and Jake Offermann (bass). Kwapisz started the band in 2013, […]
The Revelries’ Beau Bailey on The Nuances Of “Nicotine” and The Thrill of Live Shows (INTERVIEW)
The Revelries started in a college dorm room at Louisiana State University 2016 but almost immediately became a local performance band. A few years into their development, with some singles out, and having recorded their first EP, they became part of a program with EDGEOUT Records, a division of UMG, that intentionally develops Rock artists […]
Mike Zito Unleashes Ferocious Guitar Attack on Live Set ‘Blues for the Southside’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
Mike Zito has recorded his long dreamed of live blues album and as they say in the sports world, he and his band “left it all on the floor.” Zito made a special trip to the neighborhood where he grew up, South St. Louis, for an explosive show at the Old Rock House. Zito, who […]
LISTEN: Mike Clark and the Sugar Sounds Drop Rollicking Stomper “Warm Me Up”
You ever heard of Mike Clark? No? Really? It’s okay, you’re reading this and your situation is about to be remedied. Mike Clark is a Colorado guy. He’s a member of The Haunted Windchimes (heard of them? No? Fix that) and leads a band called The River Arkansas. The Windchimes are rooted in honey soaked […]
Happy 70th Birthday Michael McDonald (Watch “Real Love” Live)
50 Years Later Revisiting The Allman Brothers Band’s Epic Double Album ‘Eat A Peach’
More than a half-century since its release, The Allman Brothers Band’s concert album, At Fillmore East, remains their signature release. It is, in fact, the title by which most people know the seminal Southern band’s work. Yet its successor, Eat A Peach, isn’t far behind in terms of widespread recognition and for good reason: it […]
February 11th Release Day – Caustic Commentary: Spoon, Shamir, Raveena Big Thief
In a new weekly roundup, Glide drops caustic commentary on selected tracks from release day Friday. Spoon – “Lucifer on the Sofa” Spoon tried to record Lucifer on the Sofa (the album) seven different times before the pandemic hit Texas, and then many more times after that. The band has never had a break in […]