Toronto-based singer-songwriter Meagan Aversa melts dreamy and dark tones together to shape her introspective songs. Alongside her solo work, Aversa is 1/5th of Velvet Beach, who released their lush, nostalgia-driven
Renowned producer Steve Albini has died at age 61, a week before his band Shellac (pictured) was set to release a long-awaited new album. Albini died of a heart attack,
Kait Warner wrote the single, Bowerbird, from her upcoming debut album, Rodeo Clown, after falling in love with her best friend of 10 years. As she descended into the confusing
Masterfully crafted by the duo of Ibelisse Guardia Ferragutti and Frank Rosaly, their debut album MESTIZX emerges as an evocative and innovative exploration of identity and heritage. This album not
The world of music is an all-encompassing entity, an entire realm of art to get lost in. Most musicians look to contribute to this pantheon by releasing timeless work that
New Wave was a peculiar genre of music by default, producing dozens of oddball one-hit wonders back in its early 80s heyday. One such example was Toni Basil’s quirky 1982
On Monday, May 6, blues icon and living legend Buddy Guy continued to defy Father Time, delivering a scorching performance at Boston’s Wilbur Theatre. As a spry 87-year-old, Guy’s fingers
We should expect nothing less than a tongue-in-cheek album title from consistent BMA winners Rick Estrin and the Nightcats. Even the clenched fists from all four band members that grace
As the elder on the piano-centric new label Artwork, we would expect another solo or perhaps a trio album from NEA Jazz Master Kenny Barron, who recently turned 80 and
Wand regenerates again with their most ambitious work yet: Vertigo, out July 26 on Drag City. Turning from their Plum/Laughing Matter-era quintet, Wand now emerges in quartet form (Evan Backer, Evan Burrows, Robbie Cody, Cory Hanson) with a noir-tinged record looming
