Brock Davis - “Nothing Lasts Forever” Review
February 27, 2026
The earliest rock stars were allowed plenty of freedom. Sure, all the retro TV shows and the documentaries must be right about that. Still, the same music stars, the moment that they put their name on any recorded work, also signed a kind of gentleman’s agreement. They…
Bound South and Cannon Rogers Reviewed
February 26, 2026
Bound South – A Gambler Knows A Cheat
There’s not much point in watching the news every night. All they show are reruns. It’s not even the fact that most of the broadcasts are purposely designed to make you angry, but how can you still enjoy the world when…
WRB - “The Rent’s Too High” Review
February 13, 2026
Let’s face it! For the most part, and for the longest time, popular music has been used as a tool to keep the bad thoughts at bay. Rock n’ roll, essentially, is dance music. And, it is, more often than not, the greatest, handiest tool there for widespread escapism. What…
The 10 Greatest Van Morrison Albums (In My View)
February 13, 2026
There was a time when the only thing that I could think of buying anyone for their birthday was a Van Morrison album. I was hopeful that, by hearing the music, they would see what I saw.
Van Morrison is one of the greatest musical artists of all time, and, indeed, his…
Air Mail and Turner Cody Reviewed
February 10, 2026
Air Mail – Moss Song
It’s easy to be cynical about what kind of effort regular people would put in their bid to find some happiness. Yeah, you’ve probably found yourself laughing about people posting millions of pictures from the holiday, by someone singing out…
Ben Boquist and Alucuo Reviewed
January 23, 2026
Ben Boquist – Magnificat
We may be on the cusp of the Golden Age of Christian Rock, and not even know it. In fact, it’s not just the Christians wielding guitars that may have their day in the Sun, but many other spiritual movements using music as a tool for…
Ceylon Sailor and Moon Mother Reviewed
January 9, 2026
Ceylon Sailor – Sold Me Down
The worst thing that you can do with any kind of trauma is to simply keep it in your head. As it turns out, the Hollywood model of the strong, silent hero that never complains about anything and doesn’t rely on anyone to solve their…
caed And Ryan O'Connell Reviewed
January 9, 2026
caed – throw me in
Did Beethoven and Shostakovich really exist, or did history make them up so that kids at fancy music schools would have enough composers to worry about when working on their homework? And if they did exist, so what?
We’ve got our own…
The Iddy Biddies - "The World Inside" Review
January 4, 2026
You inevitably find yourself looking at images of the great martyrs of modern pop music, your Kurt Cobains and Elliott Smiths, and can’t help but feel a bit responsible. Weren’t your cheers, and everyone else’s, partly responsible for making them think that all they…