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Music Album Review: Mastodom - "Emperor of Sand" (10/10)
In an age where extreme metal reigns, Mastodon are one of the few metal bands accessible to the mainstream. On Emperor the songs are punchier and poppier than the ... -
Music Album Review: Son Volt - "Notes of Blue" (8/10)
This is the eighth installment in the legacy of one of the leading bands in alternative rock and roots music. Son Volt began in the ... -
Music Album Review: Andrea Claburn "Nightshade" - (8/10)
Wanting her debut album to reflect her inherent jazz-vocal magic in the best light possible, veteran Bay Area performer Andrea Claburn earned a degree in jazz ... -
Music Album Review: Prodigy of Mobb Deep - "Hegelian Dialectic (The Book of Revelation)" (8/10)
Prodigy of Mobb Deep's fifth solo studio album is socially conscious and politically driven; different from what we’ve seen from back in the days. P spits some truth ... -
Music Album Review: Sallie Ford - "Soul Sick" (7/10)
Prepare for some high-octane, retro-rock healing! More than living up to the acclaim for her as “a cross between Liz Phair and Buddy Holly,” Oregon-based singer-songwriter Sallie Ford ... -
Music Album Review: Dennis Coffey - "Hot Coffey in the D: Burnin' at Morey Baker's ...
Legendary Motown guitarist Dennis Coffey is captured in an intimate club setting, with fellow Motor City stalwarts Lyman Woodard on organ and Melvin Davis on drums. Recorded in ... -
Music Album Review: Don Rich and the Buckaroos - "Guitar Pickin' Man" (10/10)
This is a compilation of Buck Owens’ bandleader’s guitar and lead vocal work from 1963 - 1970. Although the Buckaroos were essentially fronted by Owens, he always gave major ... -
Music Album Review: Dead Man Winter - "Furnace" (8/10)
After 14 years as lead vocalist and songwriter for acclaimed Minneapolis progressive bluegrass outfit Trampled by Turtles, Dave Simonett, aka Dead Man Winter, dedicates himself to a ... -
Music Album Review: Entrance - "Book of Changes" (6/10)
Entrance has to be seen to be believed––but hearing them gets you about halfway there. Guy Blakeslee and company eschew most conventions, turning the experience into a hocus-pocus ... -
Music Album Review: AFI - "AFI (The Blood Album)" (6/10)
Odds are high that aficionados of tongue piercings and nose rings couldn’t be more elated over the release of A Fire Inside’s (AFI) latest studio recording, their ...
