Melissa Ferrick
Melissa Ferrick,The Other Side,Right On Records,Andrew Ellis
Faced with the rich sonic twister of music ever churning around us, our writers strap on headphones and hunker down with these tunes and their words to lead everyone to the bottom of what sounds good right now.
Melissa Ferrick,The Other Side,Right On Records,Andrew Ellis
Chris Stamey,Travels in the South,Yep Roc,Sean Slone
Known Unknown (Favored Nations). Review by Joe Frietze.
Die Trying (Crosscheck). Review by Carl F Gauze.
Dead Letters (Interscope). Review by Andrew Ellis.
Love Carries An Ax (Lucid). Review by Carl F Gauze.
Going Gone (Prison Jazz). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
BLS,Zakk Wylde,Alice in Chains,Godsmack,Ozzy Osbourne,acoustic,powerful,unique,Procol Harum,Whiter Shade of Pale,Black Label Society,Hangover Music Vol. VI,Spitfire Records,Joe Frietze
Gigolo Records,International Deejay Gigolos Vol 7,Gigolo Records,Danny Lewis
Ari Hest,Someone To Tell,Columbia,Andrew Ellis
No More Songs About Sleep and Fire (Hidden Agenda). Review by Troy Jewell.
Ethnomixicology (Six Degrees). Review by Carl F Gauze.
The Other Side (Right On). Review by Andrew Ellis.
Tripped Into Divine (Sixthman). Review by Andrew Ellis.
Cul-De-Sac (Universal). Review by Nick Plante.
Split EP (Level Plane). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
punk,hardcore,thrash,Vice Dolls,Die Trying,Crosscheck Records,Carl F Gauze
Dexter Freebish,Tripped Into Divine,Sixthman,Andrew Ellis
Mike Park,For the Love of Music,SubCity,Troy Jewell
post-punk gothic ,The Cure,The Cure,Geffen,Daniel Mitchell
Gasoline Lollipops’ newest single, “Freedom Don’t Come Easy,” is today’s mother lovin’ punk rock folk anthem.
Frank Henenlotter’s gory grindhouse classic Basket Case looks as grimy as the streets of Times Square, and that is one of the film’s greatest assets. Arrow Video gives this unlikely candidate a welcome fresh release.
Despite the Mother’s Day factor, hundreds of fervent, faithful followers still flocked to Orlando’s famed Plaza Live to catch an earlybird set from Jimmy Failla — one of the hottest names on today’s national comedy scene.
Ink 19 readers get an early listen and look at “Cool Sparkling Water,” a new single from Lonnie Walker.
Jeremy Glazier has a bucket list day at a Los Lobos 50th Anniversary show in Davenport, Iowa.
Carl F. Gauze reviews the not-quite one-woman show, Always… Patsy Cline, based on the true story of Cline’s friendship with Louise Seger, who met the star in l961 and corresponded with Cline until her death.
Carl F. Gauze reviews this interesting look at the surprising history and scandalous etymology of jazz, in Weird Music That Goes On Forever, by Bob Suren.
Two new releases from Free Dirt Records use sound and music to tell stories about our history.
A lady Tarzan and her gorilla have a rough time adapting to high society in Lorraine of the Lions (1925), one of four silent films on Accidentally Preserved: Volume 5, unleashed by Ben Model and Undercrank Productions, with musical scores by Jon C. Mirsalis.