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Music Review: Hungry March Band – ‘Running Through with the Sadness’

June 6, 2018 Dance Music, Jazz, Latin, Metal, Music, Music Genres, Reviews In Brief music, Reviews music, Rock, Soul, World Comments Off on Music Review: Hungry March Band – ‘Running Through with the Sadness’

'Running Through with the Sadness' provides delicious, heady music.

Music Review: Tas Cru – ‘Memphis Song’ Delivers Simmering Blues

June 3, 2018 Album Reviews, Blues, Music, Music Genres, R&B, Reviews music, Soul Comments Off on Music Review: Tas Cru – ‘Memphis Song’ Delivers Simmering Blues

'Memphis Song' radiates from the bowels of the abyss, striking right at the heart.

Music Preview: Kara Grainger – ‘Living with Your Ghost’ Doles Out Rootsy Blues

May 22, 2018 Album Reviews, Blues, Music, Music Genres, R&B, Reviews music, Rock, Soul Comments Off on Music Preview: Kara Grainger – ‘Living with Your Ghost’ Doles Out Rootsy Blues

Dark, pulsing rhythms and dazzling guitar work permeate the songs on the album.

Blu-ray Review: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: In Concert

May 17, 2018 Alternative Rock, Blues, Classic Rock, Country and Americana, Culture and Society, DVD and Blu-ray Reviews, Editor Pick: Music, Editor Picks, Film, Folk, Hip-Hop, Media, Metal, Music, Music Genres, Pop, Punk Rock, R&B, Reviews film, Rock, Soul Comments Off on Blu-ray Review: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: In Concert

Enjoy 53 live performances from four Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremonies from 2014 to 2017 (the 29th to 32nd) in this highly recommended (3.5 stars out of 4) Blu-ray version packed with 674 minutes of great material.

Music Review: Lyndol Descant – ‘All Love’

April 11, 2018 Album Reviews, Blues, Editor Pick: Music, Editor Picks, Folk, Jazz, Music, Music Genres, R&B, Reviews music, Soul Comments Off on Music Review: Lyndol Descant – ‘All Love’

The candid lyricism of Carly Simon meets the easy listening vocalese of Fiona Apple on Lyndol Descant's new release.

Music Premiere: Bumpus – ‘Way Down Deep’ EP Metes Out Contagious Funk

April 5, 2018 EP and Single Reviews, Music, Music Genres, R&B, Reviews music, Soul Comments Off on Music Premiere: Bumpus – ‘Way Down Deep’ EP Metes Out Contagious Funk

'Way Down Deep' delivers rough and ready funk-flavored music that hits home with a wallop.

SXSW Music Festival 2018: March 17 (Field Division, In the Valley Below, Lola Marsh, Wyldest, and More)

March 26, 2018 Alternative Rock, Concert Reviews, Culture and Society, Dance Music, Editor Pick: Music, Editor Picks, Folk, Music, Music Genres, Pop, Punk Rock, Reviews music, Rock, Soul, SXSW Comments Off on SXSW Music Festival 2018: March 17 (Field Division, In the Valley Below, Lola Marsh, Wyldest, and More)

In the Valley Below at SXSW 2018 (Photo: Tan The Man)

Even though there was technically one last night of South by Southwest 2018, it still seemed as if Saturday was the festival's one true finale.

SXSW Music Festival 2018: March 15 (Sunflower Bean, Jade Bird, Kotomi, Salt Cathedral, Girl Ray, and More)

March 21, 2018 Alternative Rock, Concert Reviews, Culture and Society, Dance Music, Folk, Music, Music Genres, Pop, Punk Rock, Reviews music, Rock, Soul, SXSW Comments Off on SXSW Music Festival 2018: March 15 (Sunflower Bean, Jade Bird, Kotomi, Salt Cathedral, Girl Ray, and More)

Vita and the Woolf at SXSW 2018 (Photo: Tan The Man)

Jade Bird, Snail Mail, and Vita and the Woolf highlighted Thursday's music acts at SXSW 2018 in Austin, Texas.

SXSW Music Festival 2018: March 14 (Our Girl, Natalie Prass, Wye Oak, Billie Eilish, and More)

March 19, 2018 Alternative Rock, Concert Reviews, Culture and Society, Dance Music, Editor Pick: Music, Editor Picks, Folk, Music, Music Genres, Pop, Reviews music, Rock, Soul, SXSW Comments Off on SXSW Music Festival 2018: March 14 (Our Girl, Natalie Prass, Wye Oak, Billie Eilish, and More)

Flyte, Jerry Williams, and Billie Eilish were among the highlights at Austin's South by Southwest Music Festival 2018 on Wednesday, March 14.

SXSW Music Festival 2018: March 13 (Jerry Williams, Grace Joyner, Low, and More)

March 15, 2018 Alternative Rock, Blues, Concert Reviews, Culture and Society, Editor Pick: Music, Editor Picks, Music, Music Genres, Pop, Reviews music, Rock, Soul, SXSW Comments Off on SXSW Music Festival 2018: March 13 (Jerry Williams, Grace Joyner, Low, and More)

Jerry Williams and Low were among the highlights on Tuesday at SXSW Music Festival 2018 in Austin, Texas.