The Bottle Rockets have been a band for almost as long as I’ve been able to read, but I’ve listened to their music for the first time when reviewing South Broadway Athletic Club. It took me a little while to…
Aja Warren’s new single, “Misbehavin,” brings the best of country, blues, and jazz together, wrapped with the bow of Warren’s singular voice: delicate and arresting. The band stretches itself out as it explores the corners of the song’s musical space,…
So I know Sounds & Color is way old news. I’m not writing about it as a new discovery. I’m writing to try to convince those who, like me, were nonbelievers. The Alabama Shakes were literally the first band I…
Is it considered payola if the Paisley Fields’ lead singer, James Wilson, gave me a lift to Riis Park? Sometimes you hang out after shows at Queer Country Monthly, and sometimes somebody and his band shows up even though they’re…
I’m about to spill 200 – 300 words on Not Here, but there’s only one word that matters: majestic. Few reviews of Not Here will fail to mention the Pollies’ Alabama roots, so I suppose I should do my journalistic…