reviews
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Live Review: MisterWives – Orlando, FL – Nov. 7, 2024
If you are keen to spend a night out forgetting about the world, you can’t do much better than a MisterWives concert. The only caveat is there’s little opportunity you’ll see them in the very near future. More on that… Continue reading
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Sugarland Shines on Brand New EP
There’s nothing better than heading into a weekend celebrating and enjoying new music. Today there are quit a few releases to celebrate. Amos Lee’s latest is phenomenal (no surprise) as well as Justin Townes Earle’s posthumous b-sides collection (also amazing).… Continue reading
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A Friday Look Back: Stage’s 2003 self-titled major label debut album
Twenty one years ago this summer an album from a much forgotten Long Island band was released that to this day still deserves more attention. Said band is no longer making music but this blog will serve as a way… Continue reading
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Craig Finn Plots Fall Tours in Europe and America, Promises New Music
New York City-based singer-songwriter Craig Finn (of The Hold Steady) has announced two solo tours this fall, first in Europe in September and followed by a run of U.S dates in November. The dates are an extension of Finn’s This… Continue reading
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Jo Dee Messina Readies Hometown Tour Dates This Weekend
Nineties country music chart-topper JoDee Messina has announced a string of hometown shows in her native New England beginning this weekend. Messina is touring in suppport of her new single “Just To Be Loved,” which is a throwback to her… Continue reading
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Album of the Week: Guster – Ooh La La
Thirty years is a long time. It’s an exceptionally long time for a musician. Which is why Guster’s new album Ooh La La is so darn impressive. What started out as an acoustic rock outfit in a Tufts dorm room… Continue reading
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Mark Erelli’s 1999 Debut Album Hits Digital Platforms This Friday, Bandcamp Listening Party Today
Boston-based singer-songwriter Mark Erelli‘s 1999 self-titled debut album will hit digital streaming platforms for the first time this Friday. The album (which is a personal favorite of this writer) came on the heels of Erelli winning the much coveted New… Continue reading
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Lainey Wilson Announces New Album
Country music superstar Lainey Wilson has announced her new album Whirlwind is due out in August. The album can be pre-saved and pre-ordered here. In the press release about the album Wilson said the following: “Whirlwind. That’s what my life… Continue reading
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Concert Review – Dustin Kensrue – The Social, Orlando, FL – April 27, 2024
The evolution of an artist is an interesting thing. During his heyday with post-hardcore band Thrice, few, if any probably saw frontman Dustin Kensrue pursuing a career as an alt-country singer-songwriter. And yet, that’s exactly what’s happened. His most recent… Continue reading
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Chicago’s Steve Dawson Readies New Album + Lead Single
Chicago singer-songwriter Steve Dawson has announced his new album Ghosts is due out June 7 on Pravda Records. The lead single “Time to Let Some Light In” drops on April 19. Dawson is also the lead singer of Americana darlings… Continue reading









