Reiterate, the 8th album from duo Teron “Bonafide” Carter and Stacy “Coffee” Jones, reiterates their love for music, hip-hop, and God. I know what you’re thinking, but no, Grits doesn’t sound half bad like most Christian hip-hop artists. Listening to the CD, I realize Grits captures the essence of...

Before listening to Her Space Holiday’s XOXO Panda & The New Kid Revival I was expecting the electronic shoegazeish sound that we’ve all come to expect from Marc Bianchi and company, but after listening to the first track, The New Kid Revival, all my previous expectations went out the window. ...

A peek behind the tattered veil, if you will: when I play a CD for the first time for review I make some notes of my initial impressions. Nothing heavy, mind you, just a few jots to refer to later, after I’ve been through it a couple of times, just...

John Rich is one-half of Big & Rich, the country duo that has garnered popularity and controversy with their genre-bending music which has dragged country into rock and rap. They have released, among other things, a cover of  the Beastie Boys’ “You’ve Got To Fight For Your Right To Party”...

Kylie Minogue.  Really, what is there to say about her other than amazing? Not only is she a pop star who has been around since the 80s, but she has also been a film/tv star and has battled breast cancer.  She is truly amazing; just like her new cd Boom...

The self-titled debut album by Lea Marie is released in spring 2009 with all 12 annoyingly bad songs. At only 16, (possibly 17 by now), Lea Marie receives praise from critics for her hard work, dedication and talent, being compared to the likes of Britney Spears and Madonna. Wait a...

I first heard Madeleine Peyroux on a radio in a New Orleans hotel room around midnight. I was almost asleep and her fabulous cover of Bob Dylan’s “You’re Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go” from CARELESS LOVE started playing, sounding like an unreleased Billie Holiday cut. Obviously, this was...

Mica Levi is barely out of her teens, but has crammed quite a bit of musical experience into a relatively short time period. She has been a member of the London Philharmonic Orchestra Young Composers and studied the viola for eight years before becoming attracted to electronic music.  Levi has...

Have you ever watched those “That 70s Show” episodes where FEZ (the foreign exchange student) sings in some musical with his thick accent? Well, not to be judgmental or overly shallow, but that is exactly what Paul Bryan sounds like. Bryan, hailing from Germany, sings strictly in English, and has...

Love At the End of the World, the third major label release by Canadian rocker Sam Roberts, sticks closely to his tradition of straight forward, no frills rock and roll. Roberts 2002 album, Inhuman Condition, eventually became the largest selling independent release in Canadian history. Garnering comparisons to everyone from...