Music is one of the important parts of people’s lives. It allows us to relax, calm down, and enjoy the moment. With the right music, it’s possible to create a wonderful atmosphere and make everyone feel comfortable. The importance of music is understood by psychologists. They say it can change our mood and even have […]
Creating music can become an artistic passion, as well as an addiction. Once we realize the effect we can have by sharing the sounds we have bouncing around our heads all we want to do is share it. The world deserves this. Mad Hugs has been releasing an abundance of music over the years. We […]
As a talented musician, there are not many things better than an open jam session with other talented players. Different personalities blend together their styles to create unique music. Often never to be reproduced. Our discovery of the Joe Marcinek Band furthers my belief in this random jam musical magic. The Chicago based project is […]
In May this year, the Record Label Lights and Lines launched The Album Writing Club. The challenge was to record an EP or album in one month. It was more than just the prizes on offer, it was also about supporting independent artists by creating a community during the event (and long after). Together, with […]
Mike Ross is a man of many talents, especially how he makes his guitar sing. It’s a trait that has shone throughout all of his albums, especially Jenny’s Place and The Clovis Limit Tennessee Transitions. For his new offering Peach Jam, Ross has taken inspiration from the music of the Allman Brothers Band. He has […]
It is often said that the more things change, the more they stay the same. As we develop as musicians, we will experiment and explore different genres and styles. As we add pieces of each style to our own repertoire its often leads back to where we started. Just with a fresh and more polished […]
For the vast majority of musicians fame and fortune will not find us. We make music for the joy of it in the time we find available. The beauty of it is that the more we stick with it, the better we get. As we reach the age where the business of life starts to […]
For any band to really last there has to be a chemistry between the musicians. This is even more prominent in the jazz-fusion genres where improvisation and experimentation take hold. It seems that our latest find SPHERICAL AGENDA has a great grasp on this musical chemistry and has new music coming to show it off. […]
