Album Reviews

London based indie rock group The Vaccines have released their third studio album, English Graffiti. English Graffiti seems well rounded that brings the band to a modern sound but still maintains strong influences from their original rock sound from their 2011 album What Did You Expect From the Vaccines? The fast paced …

Iceland’s indie rock sensation return from 2012’s massive success to bring their sophomore album Beneath The Skin.  Just how much of a mark will this album leave?

Xavier Toscano – Feels So Good URL: http://www.xaviertoscano.com/ Score: 4/5 Stars One of the greatest things a music-lover can experiences is the discovery of a new artist so exciting, so invigorating it makes the listener want to “really” write about it. Though I don’t write reviews under false pretenses I …

Kat Perkins – Fearless URL: http://katperkinsmusic.com/ Former contestant on The Voice and onetime front-woman for Minneapolis rockers Scarlett Haze has released a debut solo EP, Fearless, that looks to build on her successful television run and a recent spate of live appearances throughout the country. Perkins clearly established a rapport …

The rock world gets gritty and low with Brooklyn’s Highly Suspect and there “No F’s Given” attitude. Check out http://www.audiorecordingschool.com/

Honor By August – Four Sides URL: http://www.honorbyaugust.com/ Honor By August, the rock quartet from Washington DC, are on the fast lane to becoming the next big band from the East Coast, and with a name that means “earning honor by doing something admirable or awe-inspiring, they have certainly given …

Ryan Aderrey – “Breathe the World In” URL: http://www.ryanaderrey.com/ Record companies can fall, digital can overtake physical sales, but the big screen pop song with melody to burn always has a place at the table. The more things change, the more they stay the same. Clichés have driven the music …

Oakland’s metal kings High On Fire offer a new light to thrash metal fans and a new headache to crotchety old next door neighbors.

Marco Restrepo – Lonely Hearts Club URL: http://www.marcorestrepo.com/ Marco Restrepo’s homespun blend of roots rock, Americana, and Soul is captured in his new CD/album “Lonely Hearts Club.” With just the right mix of sweetness and grit, the music is packed with the lowdown, roots soul that will make you groove …

The Tod Hughes Project – Changin’ Gears While country music continues a contentious, but profitable, transformation from backwater musical genre into a cultural force openly courted in the mainstream, it’s easy to forget artists like Tod Hughes in the shuffle. This isn’t strictly country, but it certainly owes much of …

Mayden Hollywood drops new single URL: http://www.maydenhollywood.com/ MAYDEN HOLLYWOOD is a British born American Producer; Rapper: Singer song Writer a former A&R from 1994 to 1997 for balance productions. a New York city based production company headed by Bob Waxmann and the late Donald Dee Bowden . in the early …

Sometimes you just need a little jazz in your life. Thankfully, when that time comes there is an extremely relaxing and elegant 4-song EP by Toronto based artist Delilah for the occasion. The dazzling collection of covers titled Delilah Sings Sarah +1 (A Tribute to Sarah Vaughn) showcases Delilah’s finely …