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Live Review: Tangina Stone at Rockwood Music Hall
Material: Assigning a genre to Tangina Stone’s music might be somewhat limiting, as she exists in the cracks between several. Under the umbrella of R&B/pop, the various colors in her ... -
Live Review: Chaser Eight at Best Bar
Material: Connecticut-based rock quintet Chaser Eight reflects influences such as Pink Floyd, The Killers and Alanis Morissette (to name a few) featuring longer musical intros, often darker themes and plenty ... -
Live Review: Matt Romagna at Sidewalk Cafe
Material: Matt Romagna’s user-friendly music falls in the middle of acoustic, Americana and country “light.” Thematically, subjects favor Nashville themes of love found and relationship hopes dashed over troubadour-type story ... -
Live Review: Dark Waves at Bowery Ballroom
The Players: Nick Long, vocals, guitar; Chris Greatti, guitar, backing vocals; Ian MacGregor, bass; Jared Shavelson, drums. Material: Los Angeles-based Dark Waves brought their own brand of indie rock to ... -
Album Review: Vanilla Fudge - Spirit of '67 (7/10)
The year 1967 was pivotal for psychedelic rock. Playing tribute to that historical moment, Vanilla Fudge navigates genres, on time-tested hits bound together by the arrangements and the band’s iconic ... -
Live Review: Kevin Griffin at Highline Ballroom
The Players: Kevin Griffin, vocals, guitar; Jenn Lowe, percussion. Material: After forming alternative rock band Better Than Ezra in the late ’80s, founder Kevin Griffin and band had several hits ... -
Live Review: I Am Snow Angel at Arlene's Grocery
Material: With the ease and portability of laptops, electronic music is playing a more central role on the live music scene. This genre of artists take their programmed tracks into ... -
Live Reviews - The Contenders at Joe's Pub
The Players: Jay Nash, guitar, vocals; Josh Day, drums, backup vocals. Material: Jay Nash and Josh Day met over a decade ago in Los Angeles. Discovering they had similar musical ... -
LP: From DIY Musician to Major Label Artist
From indie artist to writing songs for the Backstreet Boys, Rihanna and Cher, singer/songwriter LP steps back into the spotlight with her new Warner Bros. Records release Forever, For Now. ... -
Album Review: Bernhoft - Islander
Already a household name in Norway, Berhnoft has caught the attention of U.S. audiences and critics with his highly acclaimed live show. A master of looping, he follows suit on ...