Modern Rock Review’s Choice 5 for March 2018 highlights 2017 albums and EPs by the artists Kayla Avitabile, Meaghan Farrell, Jase Hackman, Ryan Pleckham and Alyssa Tess. What’s This Beating by Jase Hackman An experienced session player and member of various Nashville area groups, Jase Hackman debuted his initial solo record of twelve original tracks … Read more
The fifth installment of our Harder Rock Review feature focuses on some choice new metal and spotlights albums and EPs from Essential End, Excruciation, Mad Hatter’s Den, Slammin Thru, Vyces, War Gods of the Deep, and a featured video by ParanoiR. Monsters, Magic & Mayhem by War Gods of the Deep A hard rock / … Read more
Galaxies is an eclectic rock album by Pennsylvania-based guitarist, vocalist and composer Aaron Fink. An expert in touring and studio work, Fink sought to explore previously uncharted waters with this third solo album, which blends a healthy dose of melodic pop/rock with heavy blues guitars and other sonic treats. Fink spent a decade as lead … Read more
Hindsight is the latest release by composer, performer and producer Patrick Joseph. This 2016 album features new versions of select tracks from Joseph’s first two LP releases, Antiques in 2010 and Moon King in 2014, as well as a few new compositions. Originally from Pittsburgh, PA, Patrick Joseph is musically fluent on piano, guitar, bass … Read more
The third installment of our new Harder Rock Review feature focuses on some choice new metal and features albums from Augmented Reality Project, Austaras, Hollow Bones, Misamore, Pentagram, The Company Corvette, and a featured video by Quor. Never Enough by The Company Corvette Never Enough is the third album by Philadelphia’s heavy rockers The Company … Read more
A hard rock band from suburban Philadelphia, Winston’s Dog plays melodic, guitar-driven rock. The band has released their third full-length album, Tactics 1-12, which is a result of several years of development and refinement of the band’s sound into a richly layered style of alternative with impressionistic lyrics delivered through melodic phrases. The album’s title … Read more
Released: June 19, 2015 Produced by: Andy Styer Track Listing No Rain Remain Paint a Face Always Painter at Bay Saul & David Dam It No More Primary Musician Steve Wilkins – Lead Vocals, Guitars, Keyboards, Bass, Drums Built on an acoustic-based foundation, the songs on Steve Wilkins debut EP are filled with movement and … Read more
Our Choice 5 for December 2015 features a rich selection of albums and EPs from around the globe. Until the End EP by Melanie Crew Melanie Crew is a singer-songwriter from London England whose debut EP features simple, acoustic tracks with sparse arrangements and slow, sweet, and patient vocals. Highlights from Until the End include … Read more
The Cinco de Mayo edition of Choice 5 features five quality LPs, all of which had a release date during the year 2014. Starseeds and Dreamcatchers by Barry Myers Florida-based Barry Myers combines solid folk-rock with a heavy dose of lyrical mysticism on his debut LP Starseeds and Dreamcatchers. Musically, the album is a pleasant … Read more