Amy Sciarretto

How to Read the Fine Print and Get a Fair Advance Deal

Knowledge in Advance With all the legitimate criticism of record deals we’ve heard in recent years, advances have gotten a bad rap. They aren’t the kiss of death for an artist; when done right, they can benefit your career. “Advance” shouldn’t be a dirty word, though...

Record Review: Peelander-Z

Peelander-Z Super DX Hitz New York, NY “Punk Cowboy Bebop Collection” From the bowels of their distant planet and musical catalogue, Peelander-Z has released Super DX Hitz. Chronicling their 13-year...

Record Review: MonstrO

MonstrO MonstrO Atlanta, GA “Monstrous debut from hard rock super group” MonstrO is a new hard rock super group made up of star members. Bassist Kyle Sanders (Bloodsimple) recruited guitarist Juan...

Record Review: Obadiah Parker

Obadiah Parker The Siren and the Saint Phoenix, AZ “Soulful and rich” From the valley of the sun comes a unique and powerful voice, the voice of Obadiah Parker. With the release of their latest CD,...

Record Review: Forty Winks

Forty Winks Bow Wow Bologna, Italy “Attitude driven, Italian pop-punk” After several releases and worldwide tours since 1998, Italian quartet Forty Winks unveils their latest, Bow Wow, which...