Brown Kid – Rusty Strings SOUNDCLOUD: https://soundcloud.com/brown_kid_music/sets/rusty-strings Brown Kid’s third studio release and first EP Rusty Strings lays the foundation for the next lap of this talented Peruvian singer/songwriter’s artistic development. The six song collection arrives with a smattering of press describing the “island” qualities of Brown Kid’s music, but his musical …
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“Losing Me” by Lauria URL: https://www.lauria-music.com/ “Losing Me” is the debut single from Montreal’s Florie-Laure “Lauria” Zadigue Dubé. Her words, her voice, her essence permeate and captivate your imagination. This impressive song is just the more heightened by Lauria’s intriguing delivery and smooth aura. The current student at Concordia University …
Read More »REVIEW: Crack of Dawn – Spotlight
Crack of Dawn – Spotlight URL: https://crackofdawnband.com/ Originally formed in Jamaica and relocated to the Toronto, Canada area in the mid 1970’s, Crack of Dawn’s story is one of promise nearly realized and revisited again. The talented young band soon found themselves a hot property and made history as the …
Read More »ALBUM REVIEW: Heather Whitney – “Moving On”
Heather Whitney – Moving On Heather Whitney is a passionate singer and songwriter with a fondness for personal songs that are loaded with honest and heartfelt lyrics. When you listen to Heather’s songs, it almost feels like taking a sneak peek into her private journal, because her lyrics are very …
Read More »ALBUM REVIEW: Across The Board “Sonic Boom”
Across The Board – Sonic Boom Across The Board is a band with a searing, direct and energetic approach to their music. Their sound could be described as alternative rock, although their formula has a very diverse approach, which blurs the lines between the past, present and future with a …
Read More »SINGLE REVIEW: Phillip Broussard “All Over Again”
Phillip Broussard’s song titled, “All Over Again” is an acoustic song featuring a solo acoustic guitar with vocals. One feature that stood out throughout the song was the usage of harmonics on the guitar, which was cool to see placed in the song. This song has a smooth flow which …
Read More »REVIEW: Jeremy Parsons’ New Single, “Why Is the Bluebird Blue?”
One of the first things that stood out to me when listening to “Why Is the Bluebird Blue” is the intro to the song. It was interesting to hear the mix of instruments played such as the drums, acoustic guitar, and accordion, as they meshed well together and put on …
Read More »Album Review: Diamante – Coming in Hot
I have never heard of Diamante until one of my best friends sent me one of her songs, “Bite Your Kiss.” I immediately fell in love with her sound. I began doing what I do when I become a fan of an artist, research (…or “mild stalking” if you prefer to call …
Read More »Album Review: Bullet For My Valentine – Gravity
After 5 albums, and nearly 20 years performing, Welsh metal group, Bullet For My Valentine, with a new deal with Spinefarm Records, released their new album, Gravity. With promotion on BBC Radio 1, and performing at Download Festival in Donnington, UK, as well as frontman Matt Tuck tweeting “Here we …
Read More »Album Review: Tremonti – A Dying Machine
I have to admit, I was a bit late to this whole Tremonti party. I kept saying for a very long time that I have to check out this project of my favourite guitarist, but only about seven or eight months ago I finally got to listen to it at …
Read More »Album Review: Bloodline – Insolent
Debut albums are never easy. It’s the first time that many people will hear your sound, and can help show your sound and style to even people outside of their country. And for Bloodline, their debut album Insolent, released March 23rd, was their chance to express their music, and show …
Read More »Album Review: Jonathan Davis – Black Labyrinth
Korn are one of the biggest names from the nu-metal genre, starting in the 1990’s, and have, in total, recorded 12 studio albums. In that time, frontman Jonathan Davis had been planning solo projects, including writing the soundtrack for films like, Queen of the Damned and American Satan. So after …
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