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We have the interviews, CD reviews and live performance reviews. They are available for you to read at Riveting Riffs Magazine (www.rivetingriffs.com)

Jazz saxophonist Loren Stillman took time recently to talk to Riveting Riffs Magazine about his current album, Blind Date. Read the exclusive interview at www.rivetingriffs.com. Click the tab for Interviews and then go to our jazz interviews page.
While you are visiting stay a while longer and check out our reviews of Judy Wexler’s jazz standards […]

Texas singer/songwriter/guitarist Owen Temple, recently completed his first major country music tour in several years. The tour touched down in five different states and he took time out to talk about the tour and his current album. Riveting Riffs has the exclusive interview on our front page, www.rivetingriffs.com

You read that title correctly! Dana Leong is one of the most exciting young artists on the music scene today and Riveting Riffs Magazine has an exclusive interview with Dana, in which he talks about his recent European and North American tours, his current album and his film project. Check it out on […]

On December 11, 2006, Wildflowers Records singer-songwriter Amy Speace was in NY for a live interview on WFUV 90.7 FM’s “Folk Sunday Breakfast with John Platt.” Now her live performances on the show, including songs ‘The Real Thing,’ ‘Dreamin’ and ‘Step Out of the Shade’, are exclusively available through social network site ReverbNation at http://www.reverbnation.com/amyspeace
This […]

This week’s edition of Riveting Riffs www.rivetingriffs.com features interviews with the lead singer of Pink Martini, China Forbes, as she discusses her solo career and her new pop album.
Check out our country music coverage, as we sit down and talk to Texas singer/songwriter/guitarist Owen Temple, and review concerts by Tift Merritt and Sara Watkins […]

This week in Riveting Riffs meet:
Raya Yarbrough — reshaping jazz an alternative jazz artist
Adrienne Pierce — an alternative pop artist, read Adrienne’s blog and our interview coming later in the week
China Forbes — lead singer for Pink Martini.
Adrienne and Raya are on the front page now, and China will join them by the end of […]

Did you catch our most recent interviews with Canada’s premier jazz vocalist Emilie-Claire Barlow, Seattle rock band, Left Hand Smoke, the Pacific Northwest’s alternative rock artist Vicci Martinez, and the R&B/smooth jazz sounds of East Bay Soul?
These interviews and many more, including a review of blues artist Marcia Ball’s outstanding performance at The Triple Door, […]

This month in Riveting Riffs Magazine we sit down and talk to the jazz super group East Bay Soul, featuring living legends of the genre and Ben Mish, the lead singer for Seattle based rock group Left Hand Smoke.
Read our review of Blues sensation Marcia Ball’s concert at The Triple Door.
We have a ton of […]

http://thehypereport.blogspot.com/2008/02/hype-report-rocko.htmlRTNY: How did you land your deal with Def Jam?
Rocko: It was through the buzz I had going. Before I got the deal my record was already at 300 spins.
RTNY: You’re talking about your single, “Umma Do Me”, right?
Rocko: Yeah. I was actually in the process of closing a deal with another label when L.A. […]