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Live Review of Soul Hustler
Road Rangers Taylor, MI Contact: jheb22@yahoo.com Web: facebook.com/soulhustlersound Players: Jim Hebler, vocals; Jake Smith, guitar; Gordon Spencer, bass; Sean Morse, keyboards; Jenny Molina, vocals; John Slitti, percussion; Jim Sparks, drums Soul Hustler ... -
Album Review of "Cryogenic Dreams" by Red 32 (8/10)
Transglobal RecordsProducers: Steve Bonino, Red 32 Named for a lucky pocket on a roulette wheel, Red 32 scores a winner with this follow-up to their eponymous 2023 debut. The prog-pop ... -
Favorite Signing Stories 2025: Brittany Davis
Signing Date: 2021 Label: Loosegroove Records Type of Music: Neo-Soul/Funk/Jazz Management: Chris Mosher Booking: Lucia Wade, International Touring Booking Publicity: Kevin Calabro, kevin@calabromusicmedia.com A&R: Stone Gossard Web: brittanydavismusic.net When you listen to singer-songwriter/keyboardist Brittany Davis’ music you ... -
Industry Profile: Derek Shulman's Giant Steps
The complete title for musical raconteur Derek Shulman’s new book for Jawbone Press is Giant Steps: My Improbable Journey From Stage Lights to Executive Heights. It is a fascinating “warts ... -
Leon Thomas: Pholks Have Soul
What is soul? Everyone from Parliament Funkadelic and Donny Hathaway to Aretha Franklin and the recently departed D’Angelo has defined and put their distinct stamp on it in some unique ... -
Industry Profile: High Moon Records
This is the age of artificial intelligence and streaming, where music is accessed and consumed through virtual means. In many cases, cell phones and various mobile devices are the platforms ... -
Live Review of Colin Blunstone and Rooney
Majestic Theater Detroit, MI Contact: fiona@thebloomeffect.com Web: colinblunstone.net; rooneymusic.com Players: Colin Blunstone, vocals; Robert Schwartzman, vocals, guitar; Sean Sobash, bass; Brad Goodall, keyboards, vocals It was a multi-generational meeting of ... -
Album Review of "Sad and Beautiful World" by Mavis Staples (8/10)
Anti Records Producer: Brad Cook If ever there was a moment for unity, empathy, and common sense, it is right now. And the legendary Mavis Staples is the musical messenger. ... -
Signing Stories: Warmduscher
Date Signed: June 2024 Label: Strap Originals Band Members: Craig Higgins (“Clams Baker Jr.”), vocals; Benjamin Romans-Hopcraft (“Mr. Salt Fingers Lovecraft”), bass guitar; Adam J. Hamer (“Quicksand”), guitar; Quinn Whalley ... -
Album Review of "A Million Knives" by The Velveteers (8/10)
Easy Eye Sound/Concord Producer: Dan Auerbach After a series of singles, an EP, and a previous album, Colorado’s The Velveteers have taken the indie rock world by storm. This latest ...














