Dream Girls
A musical group arises in the glory days of soul music and nearly implodes when the lead singer is replaced.
A musical group arises in the glory days of soul music and nearly implodes when the lead singer is replaced.
A Tribute to Led Zeppelin (Provogue/Mascot Label Group). Review by Michelle Wilson.
George Mitchell of Fishbelly Black on weaving funk, jazz, and hip-hop.
My Mind Set Me Free: The House Guests Meet the Complete Strangers (Shake It Records). Review by Scott Adams.
Soulfire Live! (Wicked Cool Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Groove & Grind Rare Soul ‘63 - ‘73 (Rock Beat Records). Review by James Mann.
Directly From My Heart (Specialty). Review by Scott Adams.
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Big Hassle). Review by Scott Adams.
The South Side of Soul Street: The Minaret Soul Singles 1967-1976 (Omnivore Recordings). Review by James Mann.
Dig Thy Savage Soul (Bloodshot Records). Review by James Mann.
Bird Bird Bird (Psych Navigation / Vital Force). Review by Carl F Gauze.
May Terry digs out of the rubble after England’s R&B/rock fusion band, The Heavy, burst through the walls of sound and brought the house down at Irving Plaza, NYC.
Rock legend Lindsey Buckingham delivers the goods in front of a sold-out crowd that includes Christopher Long at Orlando’s premier concert venue.
I’ll Play the Blues for You (Stax). Review by James Mann.
King Khan and The Shrines were knee deep in the chaos and high tension of a hot Florida bar filled to the brim with college kids… and Matthew Moyer.
El Rego Et Ses Commandos (Daptone). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Do The Funky Chicken (Stax). Review by James Mann.
Watch the Throne (Roc-A-Fella). Review by John Cogburn.
Today’s Smmoth Jazz Roundup is a collection of short reviews of easy-to-listen-to jazz.
In Perfect Harmony: The Lost Album (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
The Mighty Warriors: Live in Antwerp (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
40 years on, Michael Gira and Swans continue to bring a ritualistic experience that needs to be heard in order to be believed. Featured photo by Reese Cann.
The biggest astronomical event of the decade coincides with a long overdue trip to Austin, Texas.
Sofia and Louise have just graduated nursing school. They have no idea what they’ve signed up for.
At the Showcase: Live in Chicago 1976/1977 (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Atlantis Lullaby: The Concert in Avignon (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Hamilton, Ontario rap artist Cadence Weapon drops Rollercoaster (MNRK Music) today.
Shall I compare thee to an “Old Bronco”? Sure, if thou art The Bacon Brothers.