This album may be a bit too accessible and/or soft for fans of the harder edged rock-leaning work from his mid-career, but Ashes & Fire reaffirms Ryan Adams as a leader among singer-songwriters, and after the turmoil of the past few years it’s delightful to see him back on top of his game.
The fallout from this past weekend’s Vomitgate continues to bring some more less then wanted attention on the Kings Of Leon. First came the news that the cancellation of the
On Friday night, for the first time since March of 2009, the semi-reclusive – though still prolific – Ryan Adams returned to the stage to perform as part of Judd Apatow’s
Who is Mandy Moore the musician? Is she the teen who sang silly and sweet pop tunes 10 years ago? Is she a secret fan of Werewolph and death metal? Or, is she the artist who is credited as a co-writer for all of the songs on Amanda Leigh, an album she recorded with Mike Viola and Ducky Carlisle using vintage equipment? Glide recently had a chance to talk with Moore about the making of Amanda Leigh, her influences, and expectations.
In the wake of last week’s unfortunate Langerado cancellation, there is some good news for those of you who still plan on heading down to Florida as a number of