Archive: 2022

“Pale”, the latest release from German artist BOWIE, is a beautifully complex exploration of self-acceptance that mixes the sincere storytelling of Regina Spektor with lush arrangements of early Rufus Wainwright. The track’s slow but powerful ascent full of synths, brass, and eventually a choir, is a particularly impressive feat seeing as how it was recorded live in one […]

esterday, the music world lost one of rock’s most beloved voices when the news of Fleetwood Mac’s Christine McVie’s death was announced. The most heartbreaking delivery of the news came from her former band’s Twitter account who released a statement detailing their love for McVie.

If you pay attention to modern music in any capacity, the jazz duo of DOMi & JD BECK has been inescapable. Their debut album NOT TiGHT was released to wide critical acclaim and recently earned the young prodigy two Grammy nods. The duo has been touring and performing their modern twist on classic jazz structures […]

On the last day of November 2022, Thee Sacred Souls continued their killer takes on the soul genre with a gorgeous performance of their hit “Easier Said Than Done” on Jimmy Kimmel Live. Their self-titled debut album was released in late August and ever since has been on a steady rise as one of the […]

T.S. Tadin is a multi-talented, multi-faceted, multi-instrumentalist/singer/songwriter/producer who enjoys nothing more than writing about himself in the third person and entertains music merely as a means to pursue his true passion. “Pretty Boring” the title track of T.S. Tadin’s latest album, isn’t an accurate description of the artist’s deadpan brand of indie psych-pop, but it […]

“Arlo”, the poignant and immersive latest release from Ontario-based folk artist Benjamin Dakota Rogers, eloquently and realistically grapples with the omnipresent change that’s coming for us all, and the instinctual resistance many of us have towards it. Roger’s tenor guitar and distinct voice can adeptly carry the story on their own, but the restrained bass and fiddle add just […]

In 2014, upon Christine McVie’s announcement that she would be returning to Fleetwood Mac after many years away, Glide writer, Mark Pursell wrote an impressive list story about Christine McVie’s contributions to the band. With her sudden death today at age 79 (11/30) now is a good time to revisit the brilliant musician/songwriter/vocalist’s contributions that made her British twang so beloved…

In devastating news today, Christine McVie, the longtime vocalist, and keyboardist of Fleetwood Mac, whose keyboard work and distinctive vocals graced many of their biggest hits include: “Say You Love Me,” “You Make Loving Fun,” and “Hold Me,” has died at the age of 79. “She passed away peacefully at hospital this morning, Wednesday, November 30th […]

The Killers, The Lumineers, and Muse will headline the tenth anniversary of the Shaky Knees Music Festival, taking place May 5- May 7, 2023, at Central Park in downtown Atlanta. The impressive lineup features over 60 bands on four stages, including Greta Van Fleet, Tenacious D, Hozier, The Mars Volta, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Flaming Lips performing “Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots,” Cypress Hill performing […]

It’s been quite 2022 for Måneskin. The Italian pop glam rockers band recently won an AMA a week ago for their cover of the Frankie Vallie/Four Seasons song “Beggin”, and received a Grammy nomination for Best New Artist. The band just announced the release of a new forthcoming LP called RUSH! due in January and […]

Contemplations in the Desert Rose Haze’s instrumental album born amidst the sweltering sun, dust, and nothingness of Southern California.

In the latest Wannabe, artist Chris Prunckle offers his illustrated commentary on Hidden Vigorish, the new album from Nightmarathons, in his signature six-panel comic strip form. Click on the image for full resolution (best viewed on desktop):

Revolution Records finds itself at the crossroads of community and passion. The Kansas City record shop is proudly curated for curious nerds and avid music fans

Berlin-based garage rockers Nylon Club offer up a straight-ahead headbanger laden with catchy melodies on their latest single “Animal Glue”. The fuzzy synths collide with Alexander’s restrained, pop-tinged vocal delivery and jangly guitars to create an inventive, contemporary take on the classic 80’s post-punk sound. “Animal Glue is probably surmised best as a pop song about […]

“Cave In”, that cinematic, alt-rocker from San Diego’s Miniaturized, is an introspective and cinematic dive into contrition and the reaching out for penance. Full of well-paced dynamic swells and spot-on arranging, “Cave In” offers a slightly harder-edged, guitar-centric take on Coldplay’s pop sensibilities that give the song a triumphant feel by the end in spite of the […]

As connoisseurs know, the legendary pianist Oscar Peterson (OP) was well known for his trios but this live performance from Zurich in 1971, On a Clear Day

It’s every betting sports fan’s favorite time of year, the 2022 World Cup is underway. Over in Qatar, some of the greatest football players in the world are battling it out while sports fans across the world cheer on their home country while also secretly rooting for their parlay to hit on the side. Whether […]

Nonesuch Records will release Natalie Merchant’s Keep Your Courage, her ninth solo studio album and first of new material since 2014’s self-titled record, on April 14, 2023.