Life gets in the way of even the best-laid plans. The members of North Jersey trio Flatus know this all too well. After 15 years of touring and four full-length CDs, the band was forced to restrict its performance (more…)
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Let me begin by saying “Wow.” I’ve been saying “Wow” about Brandi Carlile ever since her self-titled debut appeared in 2005. “Wow” because the first thing I expected from a singer named Brandi Carlile was the next big-cutesy-teen-pop (more…)
No CommentsREM released its first live album in 2007 called Live and it was notable for not being very notable at all. The accompanying DVD from the show in Dublin, Ireland gave a better impression (more…)
No CommentsDan Auerbach – Keep it Hid Four stars out of five
The Black Keys are dead. Long live the Black Keys! Dan Auerbach, lead singer and guitarist of the Ohio-based heavy blues rock outfit, has released a solo effort that sounds suspiciously like an evolution of the Black Keys. This shouldn’t really come as a surprise, considering that band consisted of Auerbach and drummer Patrick Carney. As (more…)
No CommentsWillie Nile “House Of A Thousand Guitars” (River House Records) * * * * (four stars out of five)
One of the things I can never get my head around is how Willie Nile has managed to fly so far under the radar for his entire career. He’s a terrific songwriter and top-notch live performer who was “this close” to fame and fortune in the early 80’s, even earning himself a sweet spot (more…)
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