'Come to Paradise' is an eclectic mix of styles, from African folk to American adult pop and contemporary jazz.
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Music News: Symbiosis Gathering Releases Music Schedule for “Family Tree” Event (September 22-25, 2016)
Gramatik, Beats Antique, Santigold, RL Grime, and FKA Twigs headline Symbiosis Gathering 2016 at Woodward Reservoir Regional Park near Oakdale, California on September 22-25, 2016.
Read More »Music Review: Gavin DeGraw – ‘Something Worth Saving’
Gavin DeGraw tosses his hat back in the pop music ring with his fifth studio album, 'Something Worth Saving.'
Read More »EXCLUSIVE VIDEO PREMIERE: The Slants – ‘Heartbeat is Heaven,’ New Album’s Second Single
The band's ongoing fight with the U.S. Trademark Office over its name hasn't sapped the creativity of the Portland, Oregon-based Asian dance-rock group.
Read More »Concert Review: City of Trees Summer Concert Event in Sacramento, CA, September 10, 2016
Phantogram, Weezer, and Panic! at the Disco headlined the 2nd annual City of Trees Summer Concert Event in Sacramento, CA on September 10, 2016.
Read More »Top 10 Best Kellie Pickler Songs
Here's my list of the top songs by this former 'American Idol' star and country music sensation.
Read More »Movie Review: ‘The Beatles: Eight Days a Week – The Touring Years’ by Ron Howard
This vast narrative collage comprises an artful group biography and an account of an unprecedented phenomenon that has never recurred, and seems unlikely, in today's splintered culture, ever to do so.
Read More »Music News: Sacramento Radio 94.7 Finalizes Lineup of 2nd Annual City of Trees Summer Concert Event
Radio 94.7 presents its 2nd annual City of Trees Summer Concert Event with Weezer, Panic! at the Disco, and Phantogram on September 10, 2016.
Read More »Can’t Turn It Off: The Nu Shooz Interview, Part 1
Between 1982 and 2016, Nu Shooz recorded six LPs and an EP. Their most recent effort, 'Bagtown' (2016, NSO Music), is the culmination of much musical study in understanding the distance and intimacy between pop and R&B. Both Valerie Day and John Smith discuss the birth of Nu Shooz, their biggest hit "I Can't Wait" and more in this exclusive interview with Blogcritics!
Read More »Interview: PHASES with Jason Boesel
An interview with Jason Boesel of PHASES ahead of its tour with Fitz and the Tantrums.
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