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Kristy Love Brooks Has The Soul of Rock ‘n’ Roll

The latest recording from Kristy Love Brooks, The Soul of Rock ‘n’ Roll, is a sprawling sixteen track record that will likely finish 2018 as an entry on my best of the year list. This ambitious collection serves as a soundtrack for Brooks’ stage musical The Legend of Kristy Love in the Soul of Rock […]

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Ajay Mathur – ‘Forget About Yesterday’

India-born and Switzerland-based musician Ajay Mathur is out with a single called “Forget About Yesterday,” from his latest album, Little Boat. It’s a fun song with a great message and a distinctive sound that Mathur has been perfecting throughout his career. He is a truly dynamic artist that puts his heart and soul into his […]

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Helen Kelter Skelter Will Melt Your Mind With ‘Melter’

Alternative rock, shoegaze, and psychedelia meet up for great things on – Melter, the new full-length album by Helen Kelter Skelter. Not only do they have a unique name, they play some of the most unique simple rock fused with more complex genres than one can count. The guitar work of Jay Jamison and vocals […]

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Right Said Fred drop new single “Let’s Face The Music And Dance”

Right Said Fred return with what is shaping up to be a release worth celebrating for their own sake and the sake of another icon himself, Fred Astaire. The single “Let’s Face The Music And Dance” brings them back with a vengeance after last year’s release, only this time they are paying their respects to […]

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Emish Keeps The Christmas Season ‘Everlasting’

Still a more than worthwhile listen despite the passing of the Christmas season, ‘Everlasting’ by Emish is a twelve song collection. It revolving around Yuletide-themed covers delivered in Emish’s singular style.   Hailing from New York State’s Hudson Valley area may seem to make them a rather improbable vehicle for folk-influence Celtic rock, but the five […]

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Theo Czuk Shows The Start of Jazz in Detroit with ‘The Black Bottom’

The Black Bottom is the latest full-length release from Oregon based singer/songwriter, novelist, and poet Theo Czuk. The dozen songs, subtitled Cultivating Jazz: The Full Measure, definitely delves deep into the genre’s lexicon and makes a great show of pouring old wine into shining new bottles. Despite the indie nature of the recording, it is […]

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S-Trill – On the Phone

“On the Phone” is the latest single release from Newport News based hip-hop talent S-Trill and it promises to open up whole new worlds for this prodigiously gifted performer. He’s still young and looks forward to years of development ahead. S-Trill is coming out of his corner fast as a confident and commanding presence capable […]

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Porn Lets Loose “The Ogre Inside”

The title track on the third album from Porn, The Ogre Inside, marks a new high point for these French industrial rockers and is accompanied by a striking video that underscores the cinematic nature of the band’s composition. It all begins with the music however; the song is a superbly produced and coherent piece that […]