Our Escape and Múnro Reviewed
February 3, 2025
Our Escape – Thoughts and Prey
War is the most abhorrent thing that humans have ever invented. And, boy, didn’t we work hard to perfect our atrocities? We’re so used to it that you’ll find people saying that it’s inevitable. And, once every few years…
Magana and Juno Dunes Reviewed
February 3, 2025
Magana – I’m Not Doing Anything
The modern music documentary has been a plight of several generations of would-be musicians and artists who have grown up enjoying them. We should all be familiar with the Behind the Music format that all docs now use. Act I…
Crossing i’s Dotting t’s and Eric Sleeper Reviewed
February 1, 2025
Crossing i’s Dotting t’s – You, in everything
Bob Dylan said that you can’t be wise and in love at the same time. Think about that the next time that you’re made to study a romantic poet in school or when a movie about their life gets made.
The artists…
Jemmy Joe - "Song And Dance Man" Review
February 1, 2025
Listen, anybody who has attended a Bob Dylan concert or picked up one of the live discs without checking the liner notes, and claims to know what song the great man was singing is lying. It doesn’t matter if it was “Like a Rolling Stone” in the key in which it was…
the rising sing - “whatever is real” Review
February 1, 2025
Artists, as well as fans like to complain about the music business not being fair. Well, what in the world is? But despite their sustained and best efforts, it’s not the record execs, the producers, or the marketing teams who have made themselves indispensable.
Lying…
Matt Maltese and Rose Hotel Reviewed
January 31, 2025
Matt Maltese – Anytime, Anyplace, Anyhow
You gotta force people to hunch in to listen real closely if you truly want them to hang on to your every word. You gotta say little and make every sentence count. And to do all of that, you may counter popular belief and…
Ron Marsh and Dark Archer Reviewed
January 31, 2025
Ron Marsh – FEELING ALIVE
I’ve heard of people who live in Los Angeles or London and occasionally bump into their favourite rock stars on the street. I’ve even heard reports from people who swear that they see Michael Monroe in their Helsinki supermarket nearly…
Rosetta West - "Night's Cross" Reviewed
January 31, 2025
There’s a pop hook in every blues song, but you can’t always hear it straight away. You might need to rattle it, turn it upside down, or speed up the sound. And, there’s plenty more darkness beyond the tales of crossroads and poisoned whiskey. You just need to squint…
Honeysucker and Mystery Friends Reviewed
January 31, 2025
Honeysucker – New Dust
Most people are looking for something to destroy them. But it’s a big decision, of course, and it’d better be worthwhile. There are many things that can turn your life upside down, have you counting stars in the daytime and make you walk…