Album Reviews

dsfečo (David Fetcho) has been making music over the course of five decades. The experimental artist tends to focus his tunes on thought provoking ideology and that doesn’t change on the new six-song EP Watch It Sparkle. The new collection of songs is not for everybody. The odd musical arrangements …

When you are a DIY band you have to be three things in order to be even remotely successful: 1.) Determined; 2.) Talented; and, 3.) Creative. So when Eureka Machines discovered their location to film their latest music video was flooded and needed to think of a new setting fast, …

Everyone’s favorite alternative snow-mask wearers return to show their Blurryface.

The duo of Chaepter Negro and Drew Lowery certainly has an original sound on their new LP, ear to ear. The way they can ignite a track with such a wide range of instruments seems like a daunting task, but the band gets the mission accomplished. On first listen, this …

Shayne Leighton – Invincible URL: http://shayneleighton.com/ No matter what you dress something up as, you can never hide its true nature. Shayne Leighton markets herself as a passionate, imaginative performer with a rebel heart determined to follow its own path. Even an objective cursory listen to her six song debut …

Billy Grima Primary URL: http://www.billygrima.com/ Billy Grima is an Aussie turned Canadian musician and songwriter. He has 3 albums already: I’m Just Standing , A Little Piece Of Heaven and his latest, titled Sugar & Cream, produced and engineered by Pete Swann (Glass Tiger’s Alan Connely, Adrian and Justin Lifeson, …

Alexis Keegan – “Nobody Compares” Primary URL: http://www.alexiskeegan.com/ If there’s a nickel for every blonde-haired pop sensation they’ll unleash on the public promising she’s something different, we’d have enough nickels to sign every talented band and singer alive. Alexis Keegan, despite her promises of deeper meaning, should own what she …

Oakland, California is home to many great rock bands and that is no exception for the indie rockers Grumsling. The four-piece band has an original and charismatic sound that can be fascinating, eerie, catchy and strange all at once. The band has recently released two EP’s; Full Coverage and A …

After 18 years, Faith No More return to the light and bring Sol Invictus.  Can the ingenious minds of yesteryear conquer the day once again?

From the moment you hit play on Empires’ latest album, Orphan, you hear a band who seem to have found their sound. Much has been said about the band’s progression from it’s rock roots to the sound you hear today, and it has to be said, it feels like the …

Leah Capelle Primary URL: http://www.leahcapelle.com/ Chicago native Leah Capelle might be only 19, but just as little kids these days seems to grow (or least look) older than their real ages, their voices aren´t an exception. How many of us haven´t heard a young six, eight or ten year old …

Mark Newman – Brussels URL: http://marknewman.us/ Mark Newman is a rough and tumble exponent of the blues circuit having logged thousands of miles supporting genre legends like Sam Moore, Sam the Sham, and Willy Deville, among many others. The New York native doesn’t put on airs however. Instead of aping …