Whenever I receive a copy of an album from a different country than my own (USA), it is always met with enthusiasm and buoyancy.
For fans of Becky Stark’s self-produced modern operetta, “Bird Songs of the Bauharoque”, it hardly came as a surprise when she hit it big
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I recently took up a writing position at the fantastic online webzine, PopMatters. Being one of the most professional and in-depth media sites online,
In the world of music, a musician’s originative location is often irrelevant. As long as you can play an instrument or write songs, that
Anyone who claims that the genres of funk and jazz are slowly fading is horribly mistaken. The genres that are considered to be “hot”
At first glance, I assumed that Scouting For Girls was a well-placed pun in regard to the Girl Scouts. It would have been quite
What is the worst band name you can think of? On several occasions, it seems that the quality of a band’s name often is
If there is one thing that Christian McKee has down pat, it is his regard for influence. Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, and Nick Drake.
In an age where hip-shaking, provocative attire, and other sensuously superficial aspects unfortunately hold more merit in the music industry than actual talent or