Album Reviews

Two of the most eclectic and under the radar pop albums of 2015 have been released simultaneously by Indian pop star, Rimi. With an untouchable voice, she has released “The Unveiling” and “Crossing Over.” Now these are not your standard Top 40 pop tunes, they are carefully crafted and feature …

There are so many ways to record an album these days that it seems ancient to think about how they were made in some of the more golden eras of music. What Michael Cullen has been able to create using tape machines to record his album True Believer is about …

Juno award winning Finger Eleven return with their first album in five years with yet another new style.  How will this album’s change up compare to their many others?

Landon Williams URL: http://landonwilliamsmusic.com/ Landon Williams has played over 200 shows since the release of his 2013 EP. The hard work involved in fast-paced touring is second nature to Landon, who was raised on a cattle ranch near Rye, Colorado. An authentic country farmer from a town with a population …

Rachel London – “Runnin” single review Primary URL: http://rachellondonmusic.com/ Los Angeles native Rachel London has benefited from a concerted promotional push and the fruits of her own hard work. In the brief time since she first emerged, London has released well-regarded singles and logged numerous television appearances. The praise of …

The reigning kings of black metal return with new band members (again) and their eleventh full album.

Better a Fool Than Aloof by Elliot Schneider URL: http://elliotschneidermusic.com/ Singer-songwriter, Elliot Schneider has been on the music for a lot more years, compared to any of his contemporaries. His latest album ‘Better a Foor Than Aloof,’ which has 12 tracks is probably the culmination of all the work that …

“Break Free” by Only On Tuesdays Official Music Vide: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mub56zxGAI8 I am only a few seconds into the Only On Tuesday’s first track titled Break Free and already a name has popped up in my mind that fills an influenced or a similarity spot by the name of Katy Rose. …

Holly Elle Primary URL: http://hearholly.com/ Though her bio says she is much more than pop and electronica and she has a varied and well-rounded sound regardless of “whether [she is] fronting a full throttle band, commanding a concert stage with electronic tracks or in an intimate venue accompanied by only …

Ian C. Bouras – Pieces of the Past Primary URL: http://www.sdmprecords.com/sdmphome.html Ian C. Bouras (core member, guitarist, composer, writer, arranger, and engineer) just release his latest CD entitled “Pieces of the Past” in 2015. He’s from New York and was recently nominated by Billboard Magazine to be among the top …

Michael Grimm – Grimm Primary URL: http://michaelgrimmmusic.com/ Not too bad, not too bad at all. I’ve heard a few of Michael Grimm’s recordings over the years and it sounded like he was putting the blues back in rock. New music is so often a drag and chore to sit through, …

If you’re familiar with Kanye West’s song “Last Call,” you know the part where he talks about Jay-Z pulling the Gucci bucket hat over his eyes in disbelief and making one of those faces like “OOOOOOOO”…that is the only way I can describe how I felt the first time listening …