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Anthology LP by Joe Boris is rock N roll played the right way

Putting out a double LP in today’s short attention span world is a bold move. Joe Boris is a bold man. Since the early 90’s Joe has been performing on stages alongside some of rock n roll’s best. What his eyes have seen over the years could certainly make a great movie. Sorry folks, there’s no movie. […]

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‘California Loves You’ wraps us in surefooted warmth by Les Fradkin

Who is Les Fradkin? Mr. Fradkin is a dedicated lifelong musician whose career spans decades. Born in NYC and raised in the Bronx before settling down in sunny California. Safe to say music has taken him coast to coast and beyond. Behind piano keys is where it all began. Once he got going, nothing was stopping […]

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Despair flies with “The Raven” by The R Train Band

Life works in mysterious ways. We fall in and out of love with people, hobbies and lifestyle. One minute, we are certain on a chosen path to happiness only to realize one day that something is missing. When someone asked drummer Mike Annese why he stopped playing music, he ended up asking himself the same […]

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Greg Hoy & The Boys Are Back With “Jet Black, Get Back!”

Greg Hoy & The Boys have never hidden their love for classic rock, but with their new single “Jet Black, Get Back!,” they drop what could be their most retro sound thus far, all the while steering clear of anything too removed from their traditional look. There’s still a bit of alternative rock spunk in […]

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The Rocketz Launch “Wither”

The Rocketz are keeping the rock in rockabilly. The group thrives off their energetic live performances, centered around the snappy, genre staple tones of the Gretsch guitars endorsed band. Translating stage presence onto studio recordings is something they have had plenty of experience with. On their latest single “Wither” they capture the lightning in a […]

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The Mighty One has the Torch of Rock and Roll

As a young music fan, getting your first record can be a life changing experience. For frontman of The Mighty One Tim Steinruck this was definitely the case.  After receiving his first KISS record Destroyer, a fire was lit inside Steinruck and he immediately aspired to be a rockstar.  Rock ‘n’ roll has been planting […]

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Flamingo Báy Releases “Capiche,” Got It?

Flamingo Báy are back in 2020 with their newest single, “Capiche.” True to their rock and roll roots, the track is a blast of guitar, drums and sheer 90s grunge. The Canadian band is composed of Kris Gies (bass), Vince Rankin (drums) and Dillon Henningson (guitar). All three contribute to the group’s Nirvana-esque vocals. In […]

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‘Powers Collides’ Combines Retro Rock With A Modern Flare

‘Powers Collide’ is a new release from Them Vibes, already making waves in the rock-and-roll scene. Them Vibes has its roots planted deeply in vintage rock with branches stretching toward the psychedelic sound. The clearest inspiration for ‘Powers Collide’ is Curtis Mayfield’s ‘Superfly.’ Superfly is an important piece of musical art that the band melds […]