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Livestream Review: PoppyIris
Material: Formed in Nashville in 2016, country duo, Poppyiris, comprised of Deedee O’Malley and Mike Lusk, is no stranger to the country music scene. They have shared the stage with ... -
Livestream Review: Jessica Lynn
Material: Considered by some to be a country singer, Jessica Lynn (who hails from the New York area) is inherently more of a crossover artist who also flirts with rock ... -
Livestream Review: Lisa Ramey in New York, NY
Material: A former contestant on The Voice, Lisa Ramey shared a set of originals, delving into themes of relationship highs and lows. “You Ain’t My Friend,” a portrait of someone ... -
Live Review: Ricky Stein at Rockwood Music Hall in New York, NY
Material: Straddling Americana, folk and country, Ricky Stein delivered a set that was both spirited and uplifting. Perhaps the perfect antidote to what was about to hit New York City, ... -
Live Review: Janet May at Williamsburg Music Hall in Brooklyn, NY
Material: Janet May’s vision of change and social activism made its way to her home turf as part of the artist's current national tour. Her causes run the gamut from ... -
Live Review: Lisa Bell at Rockwood Music Hall in New York, NY
Material: In town to promote her fifth album release, Back Seat, Colorado-based artist Lisa Bell dove right in to her new collection of Americana, R&B/soul-based songs. After years of raising ... -
Live Review: Mike Oblinger at Rockwood Music Hall in New York, NY
Material: After logging years on national tours, backing artists like Garth Brooks, Amy Grant and Pure Prairie League—not to mention a few Emmy’s for songwriting—Mark Oblinger has added solo performing ... -
Live Review: Jeremie Albino at the Mercury Lounge in New York City, NY
Material: A modern day troubadour, Jeremie Albino’s Americana folk-infused sound is loyal to the genre and easily accessible. At the core of his songwriting is true heart, with enough universality ... -
Live Reviews: Georgia Weber at Rockwood Music Hall in New York, NY
Material: Expanding the role of the double bass, Georgia Weber’s journey from punk bands in Australia to her performances with her trio The Sleeved Hearts stretches the imagination as to ... -
Live Review: Bonomo at Joe's Pub in New York City
Material: Winner of the John Lennon Songwriting Competition, Adam Bonomo’s brand of pop/folk/gospel songs, take you on a unique musical journey. A melting pot of genres and structurally atypical for ... -
Live Review: Gregory Harrington at The Delancey in New York, NY
Material: Already an established artist on the classical circuit, Ireland native Gregory Harrington has never shied away from venturing into uncharted territory. In his latest project, “Without You,” which he showcased ... -
Live Review: Juice at Gramercy Theater in New York
Material: Formed while undergrads at Boston College, this diverse group of musicians weave their own brand of pop, rock, R&B and rap into a tapestry that offers both hooky choruses and ... -
Live Review: Taali at The Poisson Rouge in New York, NY
Material: Taali joins the ranks of artists who produce their own tracks, combining them with her live music experience. Dubbed Jewish contemporary pop, her music falls in the cracks of pop/electronica, touching upon various ... -
Live Review: Thumpasaurus at the Mercury Lounge in New York, NY
Material: Marrying their love of artists like Frank Zappa, Talking Heads, Prince and Funkadelic/ Parliament with astrophysics, Thumpasaurus put on an enormously entertaining multimedia event. Zany and high energy, their brand ... -
Live Review: Bobby Long at City Winery Loft in New York, NY
Material: Under the umbrella of singer-songwriter, Bobby Long’s music resides somewhere between folk, rock and acoustic with a twist of alternative. You can’t easily liken him to any particular artist, ... -
Live Review: S U M at Rockwood Music Hall in New York, NY
Material: It might be relevant to know what’s behind their name before delving into their music. Pronounced “Soom,” a Latin word meaning “To Be,” encourages people to be true to ... -
Shannon McArdle at Union Hall in Brooklyn, NY
Material: In support of her new album, A Touch Of Class, Shannon McArdle unveiled the new release in its entirety, an acoustic mélange of introspective pennings, adding only one non-original, “The Worst,” by Keith ... -
Live Review: Kasey Anderson at Hill Country in New York, NY
Material: Alt-country artist Kasey Anderson, in town to promote his new release, From A White Hotel, is an artist who has paid some heavier dues than most. After a stint in prison ... -
Live Review: Lettuce at The Blue Note in New York, NY
Material: Early on in the set, one is reminded of acts like Tower Of Power and Earth, Wind & Fire, and though Lettuce is a smaller outfit, they’re similar in ... -
Live Review: Feyer at Mercury Lounge in New York, NY
Material: Solo artist Feyer doesn’t adhere to one genre, or even two. He not only varies styles from song to song, but alternates them within a song, combining electronica, synthpop, ...
