Grace VanderWaal – Letters Vol 1 Release Date: November 22, 2019 via Columbia Records Boy oh boy, what a time to be a Grace VanderWaal fan. As I’ve said previously, I was a little late to the GV party. This full-of-life-comet didn’t hit my radar until this past summer. That’s when I attended one of […]
This is the one where I rank the epic Thanksgiving themed episodes of Friends. I was way late to the Friends party. I never saw an episode until three years ago when I got the boxed set for Christmas. Having the good fortune of being able to binge on the entire series was a gift […]
American Authors have joined forces with Phillip Phillips and Maddie Poppe to create a heart-warming music video, reflecting the joys of coming home. The song Bring It On Home is a catchy upbeat number and makes contributing artists Phillips and Pope feel right at home. The sound has all the sensibilities of both artist’s music. […]
Blind Melon is in the midst of releasing new songs with more on the way. This is music to any Blind Melon fan’s ears. While any artist is sure to keep writing and making music, it’s been officially over ten years since the band has released an album. Thus far, two songs have […]
Pearl Jam – Vitalogy Release date: November 22, 1994 I’ve written hundreds of album reviews, dozens of retrospective reviews but I’m not sure there are many albums that I’ve listened to more than Pearl Jam’s Vitalogy. In fact, I just published a look back at the Incubus album, Make Yourself. The reason why I bring […]
Kesha is back with the fierce, unapologetic track My Own Dance. She’s already shown us what she’s bringing this time around with her first single Raising Hell featuring Big Freedia. This one does not let up on the gas. Both songs have been released in anticipation of her new music and full length album High Road coming […]
Nina Schofield In this business I get to meet and speak with so many talented people. It’s a treat to listen to them speak about their lives and the music or films they create. An added bonus is when the conversation flows so well, it’s almost like talking to a long lost friend. I’m so […]
Yola – Walk Through Fire Wednesday, November 20, 2019 – Queen of country-soul Yola today received four nominations at the 62nd Grammy Awards including Best New Artist and three nominations in the Roots category including Best American Roots Song, Best American Roots Performance (for “Faraway Look”) and Best Americana Album for her debut Dan Auerbach-produced […]
The 2020 Grammy Award nominees have been announced! The ceremony will be held January 26, 2020 and will be hosted by Alicia Keys for the second straight year. Lizzo leads the field with eight nominations including Album of the Year, Record of the Year, Song of the Year and Best New Artist. Billie Eilish also […]
New Listen Music Review: Harry Styles – Watermelon Sugar I almost don’t know where to begin with this one. I’m probably the only person alive, at least in this industry, that doesn’t know everything about Harry Styles. I know he was in One Direction. I know he has the look, the star quality and […]