Artist: Halie Loren Title: Full Circle Genre: Jazz-Rock-Pop Label: White Moon Productions Website CD Baby Link I often wonder how such beautiful women, both with voice and physical presence, can sing cut-to-the-bone lyrics, and mean it with every fiber of their being. Even after all these years of listening and writing reviews, it still catches … Continue reading Halie Loren-Full Circle
Artist: Steve Kopandy Title: Scripted Format: CD EP Genre: Pop-Rock Label: Independent Website CD Baby Link Steve Kopandy introduces his rock-pop genius with Scripted, a four song EP. This CD is a superb introduction that everyone should hear. While Kopandy has many influences, actually a long list is on his My Space site, he manages … Continue reading Steve Kopandy- Scripted
The Lovebox Weekender festival was this past weekend and we were there, experiencing the current sounds of today’s hip and trendy. The main reason we went was to see the Guillemots perform, which we did and they were great as always. Guillemots performing at Lovebox Weekender Festival We were there all day on Sunday and … Continue reading Lovebox Weekender Festival, East London
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Los Angeles, CA–July 24, 2006–The name Andrae Crouch has become synonymous with Gospel music and the 40th anniversary of his musical ministry comes into clear focus once again with another genre defining CD titled Mighty Wind. Gospel music is the chicken soup for the soul and Andrae Crouch has assembled a superlative … Continue reading Gospel Legend Andrae Crouch Releases Mighty Wind
‘Steady, As She Goes’ – coolest song of the year as far as I’m concerned. Straight ahead rock ‘n roll. What a surprise to see Jack White show up in a new outfit, band that is, as in The Raconteurs.Jack White’s other band The White Stripes is good – I know there are a lot … Continue reading The Raconteurs – Steady, As She Goes
“In the morning, you know he won’t remember a thing…in the morning you know it’s gonna be alright”.I can’t get the song out of my head. You know what I do when this happens? If I’m no where near a radio I try to hear (in my head) two different songs at once and then … Continue reading In The Morning, Razorlight
After spending the day wandering around Summertown and then making our way back in to town centre on Saturday, Dave and I decided to hang around and wait to see who was playing at the Wheatsheaf in Oxford. Since we were early getting back into town we had a couple pints at The Bear pub … Continue reading Junkie Brush Live at the Wheatsheaf, Oxford
Artist: Stream Of Passion (Featuring Ayreon) Title: Live In The Real World Format: DVD Genre: Progressive Rock Label: Inside Out Website Stream Of Passion felt they needed to silence their critics by releasing a live performance of their new music. Some people thought that the band was suspect because the first studio release Embrace The … Continue reading Stream Of Passion Live In The Real World
Artist: Def Leppard Title: Yeah! Genre: Rock Label: Universal Music Website E Card How many bands do you know can make a comeback with a cover album? I cannot think of that many. Def Leppard is one such band with the experience, the chops, and charisma to pull it off in a big way. When … Continue reading Def Leppard-Yeah!
Billy Morrison has one of the coolest blogs out there – if you like your rock ‘n roll that is. Talk about a working musician-he plays guitar for bands Camp Freddy and Circus Diablo and each band has an ‘all-star’ musician line up of some of the biggest names in rock right now like Dave … Continue reading Blog in the Spotlight – Billy Morrison