One of the many aspects of music that I have always found fulfilling relates to how influences have no cultural boundaries. While traditional music
As I indicated less than two weeks when featuring Benji Hughes’ excellent A Love Extreme, releasing a double-disc album as a debut can be
Like a swimmer dipping his foot into water to determine the proper temperature, many musicians comprehend the importance of testing the waters. Few of
Though it is a risky venture to release a double album even if you are a considerably prestigious artist, the bulk of such releases
The divergence of folk music has been a common observation among fans of independent music for the past decade or so. Whether one most
It says a lot about a band’s confidence when they opt to choose the most natural settings possible for the recording of their music.
A prevalent veneration for the past can certainly be detrimental to an artist’s work if their techniques are either outdated or generic, but holding
When the Austin-based Sound Team released their third and final album, Movie Monster, in 2006, the subsequent acclaim was mainly attributed to the group’s
As many of you know, bands that I choose to feature often have a release that will or has been released in the span
As is the case with many artists in all forms of art, Peter Moore has always shown a reluctance to be artistically inactive. In
