Hill Briggs is a one man show on his simply and fittingly titled Solo Album. I find it difficult to begin to articulate all the feelings and complete satisfaction I felt listening to this music. Briggs is an outstanding musician. He spent two years putting this amazing project together. What I find astonishing is the […]
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Born in Guildford, England in 1986, this self-taught musician began playing piano at the age of 12. By the time Rupert Leighton was 14, he was irreversably hooked on blues and jazz. At the tender age of 16, Leighton was a professional musician on the local club circuit and left school to set up his […]
Berks Festival fans were treated to the funky grooves of Warren Hill on March 24 for The Groove Boutique’s Rafe Gomez Hosts Warren Hill and Nick Colionne show. According to sources, Hill had a packed house standing and dancing to his rendition of “Play That Funky Music.” “Warren is a great player, and he knows […]
Moving On, the third album from Chicago-based artist Jen Porter, showcases the singer’s sultry, gutsy voice and ability to seamlessly blend rock and roll, blues and country-folk influences into a contemporary sound. Featuring a solid backing band, this collection of songs is polished, down-to-earth, and full of energy, the perfect soundtrack to a dinner party […]
Richard Zeier’s Phenomenation is a cleanly produced, mostly instrumental album that incorporates sounds from rock, classical, new age, and electronica. The album is well composed and Zeier’s guitar work is superb. Each of the thirteen tracks explores emotional locations that combine to create an overall sound that at once transcends time and location yet feels […]
After hearing Smooth Sailing for the first time, my first impression was that it might be a little too contemporary and syrupy for these ears. I do listen to a wide variety of music but I always find myself reaching for my 70′s classic rock when I really want to unwind. Never being one to […]
Toronto-based roots-calypso act Kobo Town will be performing their inaugural Montreal show at the renowned Club Balattou on Thursday, March 22nd at 9:00 PM. Located at 4372 Boulevard St-Laurent, Club Balattou has been the driving force behind world music in this city for 20 years, laying the groundwork for Festival Nuits d’Afrique, the Montreal International […]
Guillemots have made an impressive debut here in England since forming in 2004. Band members are Fyfe Dangerfield, Greig Stewart, MC Lord Magrao, and Aristazabal Hawkes and their first album, Through the Window Pane includes gems of songs like “Trains To Brazil”, “We’re Here”, “Made-Up Lovesong #43″ and “Annie, Let’s Not Wait”. It’s all been […]
Thomas Earl grew up in the 60′s and his music has that kind of quality and personality about it on Golddust Magic. I have always remained steadfast that the 60′s was the best decade for music and the most important in the development of rock and folk genres. Earl has a Dave Alvin meets Gordon […]
