Tag: folk
Matt Rouch: “The Beautiful and the Damned” transcends time and genre
Hailing from Virginia and growing up near Washington, D.C., Matt Rouch has now landed in Denver, CO and is diligently working his way into the [more…]
Will Adams: “Cuts Right Through Me” – a remarkably stripped-down and unembellished affair
For one thing, Will Adams is really a rare talent. As a solo artist, he does not just display potential, but rather real, tangible artistry. [more…]
Pastobal: “EP#2” – a creative philosophy that hasn’t been seen in the folk-rock scene since the late 60’s
Pastobal is a French Valdoisien group, who performs Folk and Rock songs, but is tuned to many differing styles. The group was formed in 2012 [more…]
We Steal Flyers: “Applecart” – The beauty in their music lies within the duo’s melodic skills!
We Steal Flyers are made up of two charismatic Northumbrians, Shaggy & Derek! They are an acoustic duo of songwriters who travel and perform across [more…]
Mike Scully: “Fight Another Day” – true range and depth without all the frills and production fuss
There are two things that make Mike Scully stand out in a crowd. First comes his incredible music. His harmonic textures and rhythmic off-beating constantly [more…]
The Noise: “Shadowplay” – very well-crafted, earthy, with a dash of wit and sadness
The Noise has been an established 4 piece live act, founded and fronted by vocalist Josephine Ellul, since 2011. They were joined on bass/vocals by [more…]
Christopher Bell: “Rust” has a distinctive and compelling musical style
Whether you’ve heard of Cellist and multi-instrumentalist Christopher Bell or just stumbled onto his cello which emotes into the worlds of Blues, Funk, Folk and [more…]
Dan Weintraub: The traveling troubadour with a message
Since the college Folk scene in Boston during the mis-1980s, New England singer-songwriter, Dan Weintraub, has been working his craft for over 30 years. Dan [more…]
Phil Cooper: “Things I’ll Never Say” reaches beyond the usual multi-million dollar packaging to connect with listeners
Midway through 2015, UK singer-songwriter Phil Cooper realized he’d had enough of skirting around the edges of the music business, and decided to quit his [more…]
Jenny Bonner: “Moments” – enchants and entertains me in a majestic way
Jenny Bonner is an accomplished cellist and pianist, who after earning a music performance degree at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN, and post graduate degrees [more…]
Rev GK: “Reservoir” – earthy and easygoing with an elevated spiritual impact
Rev GK is an ordained minister and Oneness Coach. He is originally from NY and is now living in New Hampshire via Los Angeles, Tampa, [more…]
“Feelin’ Good” is another great adventure through the musical stratosphere of The Sixth Generation
Some months back we reviewed the dynamic Michigan Rock and Roll Legends Hall of Fame band, The Sixth Generation, who started performing in 1966 and released [more…]
Johnny Pants & Cortez: “Lonesome Dangers” blends whimsical synth styles with acoustic lo-fi approaches
This album “Lonesome Dangers” began as a series of basement demos during the autumn of 2014, says Johnny Pants. “Inspired by Beck’s One Foot in the [more…]
Irina-R: “Sailing Home” – don’t listen with your ears; listen with your heart!
Even as the first notes of “30 Square Meters”, melt into your consciousness you may feel yourself taking a deep breath and relaxing into the mood. [more…]
Ben Knighten: “Light the Way” is not just an album, but a mood, and an emotion!
If someone tells you there’s no more good music being made nowadays, introduce him or her to Ben Knighten. I’m sure they’ll change their ideas. I’m [more…]
Dan McCarthy: “My Wish For Peace” – the natural ability to soothe, and subtly suggest by song and lyric
That Dan McCarthy is a resilient and determined artist is clear by one of the statements found on his website: “We can change the music [more…]
Happy Bones mixes blues with folk-rock sensibility and a touch of modern jam band sting!
What is your very first thought when listening to the debut effort of an artist that has been treading the borders of the musical trade [more…]
Mycenea Worley: “Siren” shines and wanders between poetic and energetic creativity!
Mycenea Worley, the fresh sounding Landisburg songstress who has made a big impression upon listeners and critics has been performing for over a decade. This [more…]
Chords of Truth: “Dreams” captures the very core of human existence
I am often stunned to find how some people are still unfamiliar with the Chords of Truth project by Jason Garriotte as well as his [more…]
