While I am aware that it is terribly cliché to begin an article with a quote, it is often true that the words of
As important as a debut album is, it usually inherits expectations that are either nonexistent or minimal at best. The artist is inexperienced, giddy,
When listening to music, whether you are an amateur or an apparent know-it-all, it is usually easy to recognize when an artist is on
Too often do I find artists struggling in their efforts to make an album cohesive. Most releases from inexperienced artists sound more like compilations
Say you are at a party, chatting up a nice young gal or guy, jumping from topic to topic in an effort to get
Yeah, no Radiohead feature today. While I love the band and the new album to death, there is no point in covering something when
As many aspiring hopefuls could tell you, the task of coming off as a genuinely expressive songwriter can be a grueling task. The general
Fomerly of D.C.-based trio Q and Not U, frontman John Davis steers an enjoyable debut with his partner in crime, keyboardist/vocalist Laura Burhenn. Avoiding most aspects of
Unless one is referring to a singular mind of genius capabilities, the sentiment that “two heads are better than one” certainly rings true in
With perhaps one of the oddest band names you are likely to find, Deer Tick is the songwriting project of John McCauley, a talented
