The Blessed Broke was one of the very first artists I reviewed on this blog and I’m incredibly excited to tell you how great their sophomore release is. The first thing I learned from this album is that songwriter Brian…
The first thing that stood out to me about this album is Brandon Luedtke’s voice. It’s distinctive but it somehow has a timeless quality; like Bob Dylan took a right turn on the way to Albuquerque instead of a left.…
If you’re reading this, it’s cuz I’m in muthafucking Disneyworld! But Ryan Smith, whom I said nice things about a few weeks ago, will make you forget about your intense jealousy with this music video: Ryan Smith – “Better Days”…
Today’s post is going to be a little unusual and a little long as I’ll be reviewing two albums, so I’ll be breaking it up into different sections. It’s also the last post before I travel for spring break, so…
The Library is on Fire does not have an official website but they do have a Wikipedia article. Here’s what it says: The Library is on Fire is an American indie rock band formed by singer/guitarist Steve Five in 2007.…
Guiguisuisui has been amusing and bemusing me for nigh on a year now. This neo-colonial (I sure hope he doesn’t mind my saying that) bluesman is a British expat living in a dingy industrial city in the bleak steppes of…
Oh man, did I ever need an album like Liars and Outliars. Denver’s 4H Royalty has been championed on better blogs than here and it’s truly a gross oversight of mine to not have looked into them earlier. Liars and…
If there’s justice in this world, George Taylor will become a household name as a singular bluesman. The Tennessee native’s Americana roots pairs nicely with whiskey (or, in my class, aged rum that tastes like whiskey when I close my…