End Times Spasm Band / Baudelaire
One of the things that’s fun about the End Times Spasm Band – aside from their simple tendency to have fun, of course – is the band’s ability to find...
Article Category: Album Reviews
Alicia Pyle Quartet / Ground Level
We all know that the word “serendipity” (which happens to be the title of the first track of the new album from the Alicia Pyle Quartet) refers to a...
Red Arrow / Red Arrow
Red Arrow don’t like to be pigeonholed in terms of the genre of music they play, so I’m not going to do so. But I’m also not going to resort to laying...
Ramidus / Ramidus
If you blink you’ll miss it, goes the old joke about small towns. The same could be said about Ramidus, a metal band from the small(er) city of Goshen,...
Dixon & McRae / Cavalier
If no one had come up with the genre-binding concept of Americana, we’d be hard pressed to argue that artists like Kacey Musgraves and the Decembrists...
Sunny Taylor / Map to the Fire
Map to the Fire is Sunny Taylor’s first full-length album of new music since 2007’s Lock the Door and Leave, and it’s only her fourth full-length album...
Bonfire John / College
Owen Yonce is Bonfire John, and Bonfire John is Owen Yonce. Somewhere in between there, though, is a band that makes up the live version of Bonfire...
Thematic / The Endless Light
There’s a lot to be said for progressive metal. It’s not like you can record a progressive metal album over the weekend in the garage with nothing more...
F**king Panthers / Two Ways of Life
Remember when you were young and filled with vitriol and fire? You know, those days where you grabbed the world by its lapels on a daily basis and shook...
Grey Gordon / Forget I Brought It Up
So who’s Grey Gordon? Well, he’s this cat who’s covered in tattoos and wears browline glasses. He’s vegan, straight-edge, digs fashion, and he seems...