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Album: Swami John Reis,the Blind Shake - Modern Surf Classics
Score: 9 out of 10 Guitarmeister John Reis (Rocket From The Crypt and Drive Like Jehu) reinvents himself with an amazing set of surf-rockers. Ably ... -
Album Review: Fritz Kalkbrenner - Ways Over Water (8/10)
Kalkbrenner’s new album is a tastefully created popish electronica soundscape. Even though the artist has hit critical mass in Europe, there are plenty of people ... -
Album Review: Vanilla Fudge - Spirit of '67 (7/10)
The year 1967 was pivotal for psychedelic rock. Playing tribute to that historical moment, Vanilla Fudge navigates genres, on time-tested hits bound together by the ... -
Album Review: Smallpools - Lovetap! (9/10)
Indie pop band Smallpools debut with flying colors, delivering infectious, upbeat tunes that instill the desire to dance—perhaps with a bonfire on the beach or ... -
Album Review: The Dennis Dreith Band - Reunion (Score: 8/10)
Renowned as a motion picture composer, arranger and conductor, and an influential advocate for musicians’ rights, Dreith––true to the title of this high energy, bold and brassy jazz ensemble ... -
Album Review: The Word - Soul Food (10/10)
Robert Randolph and John Medeski once again team up with the Mississippi All Stars for a New York meets Memphis throwdown. Imagine if Booker T. ... -
Album Review: Above & Beyond - We Are All We Need (9/10)
The term pioneer is thrown about far too loosely, but sometimes that statement is backed up by fact. And that’s exactly the case when it ... -
The AMP - Best Debut Album Accepting Submissions
Judging for the inaugural American Music Prize for Best Debut Album (“The AMP”) is currently underway. Confirmed members of the independent judging panel include producer ... -
Album Review: Whitehorse - "Leave No Bridge Unburned" (9/10)
The Canadian husband and wife duo of Luke Doucet and Melissa McClelland avoid the sophomore slump by advancing their story. The group’s ethereal harmonies, dreamy ... -
Open Call for CD Compilation
The CD Compilation “Radio Hits Volume 10” has an open call for musicians. All genres of music are accepted, and musicians from all over the ... -
Album Review: Bjork - Vulnicara (7/10)
Björk dropped the digital version of Vulnicara two months early, allowing us to get a headstart wallowing in what she refers to as an album ... -
Album Review: Simon Field ft. Easton Davis - Gravity EP
Norwegian producer Simon Field teamed up with Easton Davis to create a sublime tune that is now shooting through the radio waves of U.K. EDM ... -
Album Review: Ufomammut - Ecate (9/10)
Like their sludgy psych brethren in Neurosis, whose members founded Neurot Recordings, Ufomammut delve deep into metal’s mossy underbelly, making bands like Tool look like ... -
Album Review: Funeral for a Friend - "Chapter and Verse"
The seventh studio release for Funeral for a Friend finds the band at their rawest, with crashing metal guitars, heavy rock drums and gnashing, angry ... -
Album Review: Funeral for a Friend - "Chapter and Verse" (4/10)
The seventh studio release for Funeral for a Friend finds the band at their rawest, with crashing metal guitars, heavy rock drums and gnashing, angry ... -
Album Review: Kate Pierson - Guitars and Microphones (Score: 7/10)
Known for her soaring, powerfully fun vocals with the B-52s, Pierson has finally crafted a solo release featuring her familiar, shiny happiness. Although Strokes guitarist ... -
Title Trackers to Release Parodies of Stones, Cash, Petty
When three veterans of Los Angeles' music scene got together in 2010 to invent and record a "lost title track" for the Rolling Stone's Exile on ... -
Album Review: Imagine Dragons - Smoke + Mirrors (Score: 7/10)
Smoke + Mirrors, the second studio release for alternative rock band Imagine Dragons, is a solid venture into a fusion of several rock subgenres. Spanning ... -
Razor & Tie Launches New Imprint Analog Spark
Razor & Tie has announced the launch of Analog Spark, a new audiophile imprint focused on the reissue of classic and acclaimed albums on 180-gram ... -
Razor & Tie Launches New Imprint Analog Spark
Razor & Tie has announced the launch of Analog Spark, a new audiophile imprint focused on the reissue of classic and acclaimed albums on 180-gram ...




