Buy Tales of the Aftermath Courtney Chambers brings music to a place many artists grasp towards but can’t quite reach. Her fourth album, Tales of the Aftermath, bluntly and artfully expresses sentiments that most everyone can relate to. It is masterful in its simplicity but poetic in its deliverance. Â Chambers’ s vocals are the core … Read more
Our Choice 5 for November 2015 features albums and EPs of a variety of rich and diverse rock genres. In a Starry State by The Great Depression The Great Depression put together an interesting album filled with thick arrangements, thematic storylines and music which falls somewhere between Brit rock and traditional folk. In a Starry … Read more
October 27, 2015 by Karyn Albano Buy Mother of Illusion Hungarian rockers, The Trousers, put forth a lot of positive, highly energetic tunes on their latest album, Mother of Illusion. The album overall is a refreshing, modern take on classic genres such as classic rock, punk and new wave, and it features some fine production, … Read more
Buy Abstract Heart Abstract Heart is the third full length album by the Welsh duo, Zervas & Pepper. The album consists of melodic, well produced songs which straddle the line between country rock and seventies-style folk. The entire album has a very organic base with just enough modern sonic effect to make it an interesting and pleasant … Read more
Our Choice 5 for October 2015 features albums and EPs of diverse rock genres from around the world. Desert Dreams EP by Autopilot Canadian group, Autopilot offers their unique blend of Brit-flavored techno rock which features distant synth effects behind up-front and steady rock rhythms along with layered guitars and interesting, melodic hooks. Highlights from … Read more
Buy The Steppin’ Stones album The Steppin’ Stones are a hard rock trio from South Carolina consisting of members in their late teens and early twenties. The group is led by 18-year-old vocalist and guitarist Hannah Wicklund who delivers melodies and styles from multiple genres with both expert precision and original adventurism. In fact, for … Read more
Our Choice 5 for September 2015 features five albums and EPs from hard rocking American bands with distinct and sometimes complex sounds. Core by A.D.D. Led by the raspy but emotive vocals of Margaret Young, A.D.D. (Analog Digital Disorder) features a nice blend of hard rock and moderate metal along with some complex arrangements. The … Read more
August 29, 2015 by Ric Albano Buy The Black Sky Sequined The Black Sky Sequined, is the second album by the Massachusetts-based trio, Colorway. The music is a showcase for vocalist and guitarist F. Alex Johnson, who fuses strong elements of new wave and classic rock with well-formed melodies and arrangements which are just unique … Read more
A native of North Dakota, Kat Perkins‘ music has found an audience throughout North America due to both her successful run on the television show “The Voice” and the exceptionally talent way that she uses her potent voice. Earlier this summer, Kat Perkins released her self-titled, full-length debut album which followed her 2014 EP release, … Read more