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Album Review: All Blues By Peter Frampton Band (10/10)
Like many of the British rock guitarists who emerged in the ‘60s and ‘70s, Peter Frampton was raised on American blues and played it early on in his career. Recent ... -
Album Review: 40 by The Stray Cats (9/10)
"The production is lean and uncluttered and retains a robust and very live feel." Hey there, all you cool cats and kittens, The Stray Cats are back! In honor of ... -
Live Review: Dirty Mind Detroit at The Taylor Fraternal Order of Eagles in Detroit, MI
Material: Classic-tinged rock, with a smattering of soul and blues, is on the menu for this seasoned troupe from the Motor City. Historically, it has been this writer’s observation that ... -
Signing Story: Christone 'KingFish' Ingram
Christone “Kingfish” Ingram is a 20-year-old guitarist-vocalist who hails from Clarksdale, MS. Being that he grew up in the Delta, one could say he was born to pursue some sort ... -
Singers Sound Off! 2019
It is that time of the year again when we celebrate the diversity of vocalists from all shades of the musical spectrum. We always aim to please, with a scintillating ... -
ALBUM REVIEW: NO CONTROL BY SUZI QUATRO (8/10)
"Quatro proves she’s lost none of her musical bravado or spunk." Before there was Pat Benatar, Joan Jett or Lita Ford there was Suzi Quatro. She was one of the first women ... -
Album Review: Crane Like The Bird by Kyle Crane 8/10
Acclaimed sideman drummer and songwriter Kyle Crane has a stellar resume, including work with Neko Case, Daniel Lanois and doubling for the co-star of the film Whiplash. Here he steps ... -
Live Review: Carl Henry at Up North Craft Bar in Detroit, MI
Material: Blues, boogie and a healthy dose of traditional country are what you find at a Carl Henry performance. Whether a well-placed cover or quirky original, everything is linked by ... -
Album Review: Walk Through Fire by Yola (8/10)
The story of British artist Yola is, in many ways, a dream come true. Her journey has taken her from poverty, homelessness and abuse to a trajectory joining Massive Attack, ... -
Album Review: The Delta Sweete Revisited by Mercury Rev
Singer-songwriter Bobbie Gentry actually eclipsed The Beatles when she emerged with her smash “Ode to Billie Joe” in 1967. Her follow-up, a country rock opera The Delta Sweete, fell into ...
