Reviews

Album Review: “Kentucky” by Black Stone Cherry

Black Stone Cherry Kentucky Barrick Studios: Edmonton, KY Mascot Label Group Available: April 1, 2016 BlackStoneCherry.com “So turn the radio up when your heart breaks down.” Rock n’ roll. Southern. Hard. Dirty. Grungy. But, sometimes soft. Ballad-esque. That’s who...

Record Review: Bleached Palms

Bleached Palms Festive/Destructive San Francisco, CA “Understated and memorable” Bleached Palms’ latest EP, Festive/Destructive, is a perfect blend of hazy vocals, mellow guitar, and steady...

Record Review: Bella Ruse

Bella Ruse Kuhzoo Minneapolis, MN “Glockenspiel, guitar, and a kazoo, too” Bella Ruse is a two-piece band composed of Kay Gillette and Joseph Barker. Kuhzoo, their latest, wonderfully exemplifies...

Record Review: Acid Zoe

Acid Zoe Vega Springfield, MA “The soundtrack to a robot’s lucid dream” Twenty-first century American music is rooted in electronica. We’ve turned a corner in our sonic evolution. Synthesizers whir...