Bruce Springsteen Releases Live Album ‘Bruce Springsteen Boston Garden 12/13/92’
By DONNA BALANCIA Bruce Springsteen title cuts “Human Touch” and “Lucky Town” are among the highlights on the latest album release from his live music […]
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Interview: Judy Collins Grateful for Musical Longevity, ‘I Have a Very Good Life’
By DONNA BALANCIA Judy Collins has seen a lot with those blue eyes. The beloved singer and songwriter who was a staple of the 1960s […]
BULLETIN – Sylvain Sylvain Passes Away While Recovering from Bladder Cancer
BULLETIN – Sylvain Sylvain who was a founding member of the New York Dolls and who also founded with Cheetah Chrome a punk rock band […]
Jefff Presents a New View on Communication Through ‘Windows’
By JOHN DALY “Windows,” the new track from the artist singularly known as Jefff, gives alternative-music lovers, and communicators alike, something to celebrate. Jefff has […]
Paul Maged Rocks Reality with Hard-Driving New Album ‘Culture War’
By JOHN DALY “Culture War” by Paul Maged aims to give the act of protesting a modern spin, but the song does much more than […]
Review: Bushwick Blooze Band Track ‘Waiting’ a Searing and Sexy Single
By JOHN DALY The Bushwick Blooze Band brings the music to life with a searingly sexy new instrumental “Waiting.” The Brooklyn, N.Y. trio has made […]
Geoff Gibbons and Vicky Sjohall Team to Cover Bruce Springsteen’s ‘I’m On Fire’
By JOHN DALY Geoff Gibbons and Vicky Sjohall have made the best of their time in lockdown. The two have teamed to form a new, […]
Brooklyn-Based Lord Sonny the Unifier Drops Rousing Track ‘(All My Friends Live) Underground’
By JOHN DALY Lord Sonny the Unifier, the Brooklyn-based boss of psychedelic Punk Rock, has released the single “(All My Friends Live) Underground,” off his […]
Bruce Springsteen Announces New Album ‘Letter to You’ Recorded Live During Lockdown
By JOHN DALY Bruce Springsteen has been busy during lockdown, recording a new live album with the E Street Band, called Letter to You. The […]
Brad Marino Revives the Best of Rock ‘N’ Roll with New Song ‘False Alarm’
Edited by DOTTIE PARIS Brad Marino has released a brand new single called “False Alarm” and has launched a pre-order for his new 3-song release […]
Interview: Proud Creature Answers the Important Questions, Releases EP ‘Opening Creature’
By JOHN DALY Proud Creature, the ambient-jazz project by Todd Brozman has released a new EP, Opening Creature and it’s a deep and moving journey […]
Apache Rose Makes Us Pay ‘Attention’ With Great Moscow Rock
By JOHN DALY Apache Rose grabs you with its new track “Attention!” and it has an accompanying lyric video that’s equally compelling. It’s crucial for […]
Mike Campbell and Dirty Knobs Postpone Tour and Record; Campbell Hospitalized
By JOHN DALY Mike Campbell and his band, The Dirty Knobs, have moved their tour dates to September so that Campbell can recover from health […]
Ella Harp Quietly Captures Wistful Times with New Single
‘Screaming Into the Void’ First Track Off Upcoming Album By JOHN DALY One of the more tender of tracks so far in 2020 is “Screaming […]
Aradia Revives the Best in Synth Power Pop with ‘No One Can Stop You’
By DOTTIE PARIS In an era when strides are being made in equality, Aradia has put forth an empowering song that captures the spirit of […]
Dead and Company to Wrap Summer Tour with Two Nights at Fenway Park in August
By DOTTIE PARIS Dead and Company announces its Summer Tour 2020, kicking off July 10 and 11 with two shows at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colorado, […]
‘Bat Out Of Hell’ … The Musical? At Seminole Hard Rock Florida this April
By DONNA BALANCIA Bat Out of Hell is one of the greatest albums ever, featuring a big-voiced singer named Meatloaf who shot to fame representing […]
Magical Beasts Show Human Emotion with Album ‘Yes My Love I Am Reaching’
By DOTTIE PARIS With the new album Yes My Love I Am Reaching, Magical Beasts a listener may think the band has the wrong name. This […]
Rob Alexander Music Has Familiar Upbeat Pop Sound with Album ‘Being Myself’
By DOTTIE PARIS Rob Alexander captures a range of sounds with the new album Being Myself, with a voice that has an uncannily similar sound […]
Tour News: Ska-Punk Band Reel Big Fish Tours East Coast in Early 2020
By JOHN DALY Ska-punk rockers Reel Big Fish will tour in 2020 with special guests Big D And The Kids Table and Keep Flying. The […]
Patti Smith and Iggy Pop to Perform at Tibet House Benefit
By JOHN DALY Patti Smith and Iggy Pop are among the headliners at the 33rd annual Tibet House US Benefit Concert at The Stern Auditorium […]
With Release of ‘Say The Words,’ May Devun Lets Her Bright Light Shine
By JOHN DALY May Devun has released a track that demonstrates her vocal talents with “Say The Words,” a new-era rhythm and blues single. The […]
Lightning Hunter Creates a Heavenly Space for Listeners with ‘Beyond Beyond’
By DOTTIE PARIS Charles Scandura and his ensemble Lightning Hunter have assembled a beautiful new release called Beyond Beyond that carries the listener to an […]
Michelle Creber Shows She’s No One-Trick Pony with ‘Haunted House’
By JOHN DALY Michelle Creber is an accomplished young pop singer-songwriter, who at only 20 years old has devoted fans of her music as well […]
Joel Cuzzi Takes a Step in a Different Direction with New Album ‘Footprints’
By DOTTIE PARIS Joel Cuzzi has gone through a series of changes to present a new style. The Northern California-based musician has gone from punk […]
Cool Weather But Hot Music at Exit 111 Fest as Metal and Rock Fans Gather by the Thousands
Story and Photos by SUZANNE HALL MANCHESTER, TENN – Exit 111 Fest brought hot bands to chilly temperatures in Tennessee as metal rockers and classic […]
Soundgarden, Pat Benatar Nominated to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – Vote Here
By JOHN DALY Soundgarden and Pat Benatar are among the newly announced nominees to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for 2020. They join […]
Happy Freuds Impress with Diverse Collection on ‘Echo of Sounds’
By JOHN DALY Happy Freuds, the Javea, Spain-based quartet has a 1970s keep listeners leaning in with a diverse range of sound. The new album, […]
‘Living In Limbo’ by Scott Chasolen Takes a Bold But Understated Step Into Pop Music
By DOTTIE PARIS New York City-based Scott Chasolen delivers an album that captures feelings that we all feel when we’re ready to make that next […]
The Dollyrots Release New Pop Punk Video Ahead of East Coast Tour
By DOTTIE PARIS The Dollyrots’ new album Daydream Explosion will be out on July 12 on Wicked Cool/The Orchard and the band is prepping an […]