
Serious Sam Barrett: The Seeds Of Love
Serious Sam Barrett The Seeds Of Love (YaDig?) A high-spirited banjo fuels “Valentine’s Day,” the first song on Serious Sam Barrett’s latest, The Seeds Of Love. This hard-touring, folk/country singer More...

Scotty Karate:Â Always Honey
Scotty Karate Always Honey (CD BABY) With a smidgen of some Bobby Bare Jr., a tickle of Harry Nilsson, and a sprinkle of Phil Ochs, Scotty Karate delivers his odd view of the world on his new full-length album Always More...

Dopus Opus: The Lake Sessions
Dopus Opus The Lake Sessions The dirty roll of tight rocker “We Need Love” starts us off on Dopus Opus’ debut journey of The Lake Sessions, written and played by Terry Waterman manning the drums, singing, More...

Disaster Relief: Back Into It
Disaster Relief Back Into It (CD Baby) The loose and funky “Back into it” begins Disaster Relief’s new 6-song release of the same name. Bassist, Brennan Andes, drummer Rob Avsharian, Dan Bennett, playing More...

THE SEX FILES: What’s Been Happening
It’s been a bit since I checked in here, so I figured a little spin around recent sexual, cultural happenings might be in order. So here are a few of the top stories I’ve come across in the past few weeks. Hooters More...

Sonic Fuel
Sonic Fuel Sonic Fuel Spirited electric strumming, a jumpy beat, solid harmonies, and hope-for-future in the lyric gets “Good Things” up and running, the first tune on Sonic Fuel’s self-titled debut. David More...

The Furious Seasons: Home All Day, Home All Night
The Furious Seasons Home All Day, Home All Night (Stonegarden Records) Starting off The Furious Seasons new full-length album, Home All Day, Home All Night, “Is This Happening,” is an acoustic meditation More...

THE SEX FILES: Interview with Lily Craven
I have been so lucky with this column. I’ve gotten to meet such a wide variety of people involved with the adult industry, so many with a unique slant on what they do, articulate, sweet, and so down-to-Earth. More...

Paula Standing: The More I Give
Paula Standing The More I Give (Paula Standing) A lilting mandolin plays off the pretty melody Paula Standing swings her equally pretty vocal around on “Call It Home,” the first song on her new album, The More...

Jordana Talsky: Zahava
Jordana Talsky Zahava (Jordana Talsky) Vocal-only albums are not the easiest of listens. Even the masterpiece in this genre, like A Cappella Todd Rundgren’s A Capella or stuff produced by somebody like a Bobby McFerrin More...