Review: Summer Moon (Nikolai of The Strokes) – With You Tonight ALBUM REVIEWS MUSIC by Melanie Allen - January 17, 2017January 17, 2017 Article by: Melanie Allen Bassist Nikolai Fraiture of The Strokes has recently created his own project, Summer Moon, which is comprised of himself, Camila Grey of Uh Huh Her, Stephen Perkins of Jane’s Addiction, and Noah Harmon of The Airborne Toxic Event. Their single, “With You Tonight,” homonymous with the album,
Preview: Ed Sheeran – Divide ALBUM REVIEWS MUSIC by Frank Memmesheimer - January 12, 2017January 22, 2018 Article by: Frank Memmesheimer I had become quiet around Ed Sheeran. While radio stations around the globe kept playing “The A-Team, “Photograph”, and “I See Fire” from morning to midnight, the singer-songwriter had taken a long overdue break after having toured all around the world for 18 months. On December 13,
Album Review: Austin Hanks – Alabastard ALBUM REVIEWS MUSIC by Bylle Breaux - January 10, 2017January 12, 2017 Article by: Bylle Breaux In the heart of Hollywood, hidden on a side street just below the boulevard, The Piano Bar has been a long time primary for exceptional live music. Legendary artists like Billy Gibbons, Chuck E. Weiss, and Harry Connick, Jr. drop in unannounced to jam with local musicians
Review – The Griswolds “High Times for Low Lives” ALBUM REVIEWS MUSIC by Kristina Dawn - November 20, 2016November 21, 2016 Article by: Kristina Dawn Australian quartet The Griswolds have dropped a new full length album…. And it’s good. REALLY good. Debuting at a top 10 spot on the iTunes chart, and quickly ascending the Alt. 18 chart, ‘High Times for Low Lives’ is blowing musical minds around the world. Granted I am
Album Review: Avenged Sevenfold “The Stage” ALBUM REVIEWS MUSIC by Ian Urquhart - November 3, 2016 Article written by: Ian Urquhart Adaptation; a band’s creative effort to remain relevant in the music industry. Dish out a few teaser trailers? Overused. Maybe leak a new song to stir the rumor pot? Exhausted. How about performing live, rooftop of Capital Record’s Headquarters, while a virtual reality concert steams live
Album Review: Kings of Leon “Walls” ALBUM REVIEWS MUSIC by Frank Memmesheimer - October 23, 2016January 22, 2018 Article by: Frank Memmesheimer The kings of true and gritty Southern rock are back! Are they? After three years of musical preservation, Kings of Leon released their seventh album on October 14, 2016. WALLS, acronym for the bulky ‘We Are Like Love Songs’, promised a more artsy than ever approach at redefining Kings
Crobot – Welcome to Fat City [Review] ALBUM REVIEWS MUSIC by Abigail Buckler - October 2, 2016October 2, 2016 Article by: Abigail Buckler The sophomore album from Crobot, Welcome to Fat City was released this past Friday. Historically there is always a lot of question surrounding a bands second album and whether it will live up to their debut. Often times these efforts can fall a little flat. That is not
Album Review: Eric Krasno “Blood From a Stone” ALBUM REVIEWS MUSIC by Wendy Podmenik Woodell - July 27, 2016 Article by: Wendy Podmenik Darugar Photo: Eric Krasno by Jay Sansone/ Calabro Media “Distance makes the heart grow fond....you must love me 'cause you're always gone”. Soul and funk, confidently delivered and matter-of-fact, Grammy award winning artist Eric Krasno released his second solo album this July with songs featuring lyrics that delve into
Album Review: Bruise “Mary, Your Son Has Left Me” ALBUM REVIEWS MUSIC by Casey Steinmiller - July 20, 2016July 20, 2016 Article and Photos by: Casey Steinmiller Based out of Chanute Kansas, Bruise was formed January of 2016. They’re an Emo-punk band with post-hardcore influences. The main theme behind the album is learning where your place in the world and trying to cope with anxiety and all of your fears. Despite the
Gone is Gone EP – Review ALBUM REVIEWS MUSIC by Steven Principato - July 7, 2016July 10, 2016 Article by: Steven Principato In the ongoing and frequently well received tradition of the rock supergroup, one would imagine the elation that might result in the unusual union of such a collection of prominent stoner, progressive, and experimental heavyweights. Gone is Gone, featuring members of Mastodon, Queens of the Stone Age,
