Dave Williams, Alicia Ultan, Rick Crouse, Jameson, Mike Mangan, Mike Fox.
Singer/songwriter Roger Jameson released a single, “Big Black Bird” b/w “Drive-In Picture Show”* (reviewed here), back in January 2017 on 45-rpm heavy vinyl disc, marrying his vintage original rock with a vintage medium. Now he’s added six new tunes and released Killer in the Sun,* a full album of original material on digital media. Continue reading
The forecast is for sunny and warm vocals with high levels of musicianship on vocalist Carla Van Blake’s new release, Land of Enchantment, and on Sunday, August 19, she will throw a launch party at The Mine Shaft in Madrid at 6:00 p.m. to celebrate its release. Continue reading
New releases from Carol Liebowitz/Bill Payne and from Big Heart Machine offer inventive and innovative music in your choice of sizes: duo or 18-piece big band. Continue reading
Both Nolatet and OrnEtc., ensembles of inspired madness, offer complex, rambunctious music that is accessible and fun. They’re storytellers at heart, and the logic of their stories, and their joy in telling them, keep the listener connected. Located in New Orleans and Santa Fe, respectively, they offer evidence that some very interesting music is being created outside the power centers of New York, Los Angeles, and Nashville. Continue reading
Both Venezuelan pianist/composer Edward Simon and Hungarian-American singer/songwriter Zoltán Székely combine different musical influences into a unique voice, but with very different results. Continue reading