We first met Dan Rodriguez when we selected him to be our recent Elixir Strings artist of the...
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Reviews of new music, video, concerts and music festivals.
Catching Up With Ronnie Baker Brooks
Blues Master Ronnie Baker Brooks on Family Legacy and Staying Current in a Modern Age Let’s talk...
COVER STORY: JEVERSON
From Granada to Nashville: JEVERSON Makes Waves in the States Discovering a new artist is nothing...
Exclusive Song Premiere: Dirty Streets “Walk A Mile In My Shoes”
Performer is excited to premiere the brand-new track “Walk A Mile In My Shoes” by the Memphis rock trio Dirty Streets. Frontman Justin Toland had this to say about the band's new cover of the 1970...
BERZERKERS Explores Chef James Rigato’s Relationship with Brown Bird
The 18-minute film explores the Mabel Gray chef’s relationship with the band that inspired his lauded Hazel Park restaurant Chef James Rigato has appeared as a contestant on Bravo TV’s Top Chef, in...
A Word With M. Ward on Migration Stories
One hundred years ago M. Ward’s grandfather crossed into the United States from Mexico at the border near El Paso. In April, the singer-songwriter will release his tenth album, Migration Stories, a...
Marcus King Opens Up About His New Record & Life on Tour
Marcus King is quickly becoming one of the hottest names in the guitar community – and with good reason. The young axe-slinger just released his much-anticipated LP, El Dorado, produced by Grammy...
INTERVIEW: Best Coast Breaks Down Their Personal Growth on Latest LP
We recently had a chance to speak with Bethany Cosentino from Best Coast about their new album, Always Tomorrow. As she puts it: “Always Tomorrow is the story of where I was and where I am now. As...
INTERVIEW: Soccer Mommy on the Making of ‘Color Theory’
Soccer Mommy Uses Color Theory as a Kaleidoscopic Musical Lens Sophie Allison, known by her stage name Soccer Mommy, is self-described in her Twitter bio as “chill but kinda sad.” From “Your Dog,” a...
COVER STORY: Look Mum No Computer
Mad Scientist/Synth Guru/Circuit Bending Champ Sam Battle (aka Look Mum No Computer) Gives us a Peek Inside His Brain If you’ve ever been on YouTube at like 3:00am searching for, oh, I don’t...
Yiannis Papadopoulos Opens Up About Life on the Road
I managed to track down Yiannis via SKYPE while he was on the last leg of “The Space Between the Shadows” Tour with Scott Stapp in Brazil to ask a few pertinent questions about the guitar, life on...
AHI Crafts Songs of Truth to Comfort our Complex World
Ahkinoah Habah Izarh, otherwise known by his stage name AHI, is an antidote to the hyperconnected, yet disconnected world we occupy. With a career built from humble beginnings, he made genuine...
COVER STORY: Yola
The Soulful Powerhouse Who Literally Emerged From The Flames to Create Stunning New LP “Sitting alone in my bedroom/thinking about the trip to come/My bags are packed and I'm ready/ I think I’m...