The intercommunicative Peter Bernstein Quartet utilized the familiar jazz quartet vehicle to its hilt last Tuesday evening. Onstage at the Jazz Standard, the group was … Read more
The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame is a spectacle of music’s best, in many ways highlighting the contributions of artists who have crossed genre … Read more
One thing about living in the 21st century is that holding onto elements of our childhood isn’t frowned on like it was for our parent’s … Read more
As we’ve noted this month in the approach of Halloween, music is one of the best inspirations for Halloween costume ideas, for many reasons. Some … Read more
One of the more popular ways that emerging indie and unsigned artist use to grow their audience is by recording cover songs of more popular … Read more
Folsom Prison Blues remains a favorite in the annals of classic prison songs, as well as performances behind bars. Folsom Prison is one of the … Read more
Benji Rogers is a music super fan. He’s also the founder of PledgeMusic, a crowdfunding platform for musicians that is strengthening music communities for small … Read more
Singles are supposed to be the hook that brings us to new artists, or at least that was the initial purpose when recorded music and … Read more
The first time I saw an image of Ben Folds I thought, “There’s a regular-looking guy who is not trying to be a rock star.” … Read more
For the past 5 years, Texas artist David Ramirez has been telling stories. Often set to a guitar ballad, Ramirez’ tales venture from loneliness to … Read more
It only takes one line to peg the voice of Chris Cornell. The same can be said for Prince. Ironic enough that Cornell has taken … Read more
Every time I see the name Duncan Sheik I’m reminded of a sweet song from the mid 1990s, Barely Breathing, that put Sheik on the … Read more
When an artist emerges out of the noise to make a powerful impression, we take notice. Most of us become more than listeners, we become … Read more
Punk has made more of an appearance in the latest month’s reviews than anytime in the past. I think that’s a good sign. Protomartyr isn’t … Read more
Long-time DJs Graeme Park and Mike Pickering are hoping to revive some of the classic tunes they used to play by bringing an orchestra on … Read more