Review

A glistening piano comes reaching out of the silence alongside a simple arrangement and suddenly a familiar tempo makes contact with a bright melody radiating from none other than Dianña. She lays into the new holiday standard “Missing You Underneath the Mistletoe” with a fragile ease that is both reserved …

Faith-based music isn’t typically known for being stubbornly loud and muscular by design, but there isn’t anything typical about the new single “J.A.I.M.E.” or the musicians behind its conception. J.Long’s latest single doesn’t hold back from the audience it was crafted for, which takes the gospel blueprint and injects it …

Xavier Toscano has been getting a lot of buzz lately, and in his new single “You Make Me Feel So Good” he demonstrates to critics and fans both old and new how much he’s come into his own since entering the spotlight. “You Make Me Feel So Good” is a …

The soft and stoic start of “Ordinary Soil,” the new single by Alex Woodard, conjures images of a weary traveler making camp at dusk and sparking up a campfire beside which he plans to tell us a story as old as time. Woodard acts as our storyteller in this song, …

There’s nothing shadowy or mysterious about how 2 Shadows’ music achieves its effects on listeners. The Vancouver, Canada-based duo’s near cinematic verve for songwriting coupled with the immense physicality of their music makes for an undeniable presence. It isn’t many bands, of any genre, that you can point to and …

Sporting a stunning pop rhythm and casual country twang, there’s an argument to be made that there’s something for just about everyone in the song “Somebody Else,” but if you think this track is the only piece of versatile songcraft in the new album That Girl  from rising country star Hannah Ellis, you’re in …

In the all-new single and music video “Blu,” talented rapper, crooner, and songwriter SevvTheArtist goes out of her way to establish herself as a powerhouse vocalist who can rhyme with as much zeal as any of the big boys can, and audiences are rightly taking note. SevvTheArtist’s last release was …

“Redneck Magic,” the new single by Robert Abernathy + SMO, is not a recreation of the country rock of yesteryear. In this song, audiences and critics alike are brought front and center to witness the deconstruction and reassembly of a band in real-time. We listen as the strings find each …

Hard rock syndicate Gabriel and the Apocalypse are fresh out of the studio with their new single “Get Dragged” and its companion music video, and if you came expecting a lot of rock n’ roll heat, you won’t be walking away disappointed. The band’s sound is uncomplicated and very intense …

In a generation of entertainers committed to breaking the boundaries that exist within every corner of the art world, singer Xavier Toscano stands out as an original with a style that is all his own. After dropping some credible work in recent times, he’s humbly moving forward with his career …

The country genre is rife for deep, personal stories, but it’s also a vehicle for fun tracks. This is exactly the energy Midnight Sky’s latest single, “Every Now and Then.” The track is a jubilant celebration of love and the spontaneous moments that make life extraordinary, very fun. We’re always …

Pam Ross’ latest single, “In Your Smile,” is a soul-stirring soft ballad that captivates listeners with its simplicity and heartfelt expressions of love. This tender composition, which revolves around the theme of cherishing a loved one, envelops its audience in a warm embrace from start to finish. So, let’s give …