CHARLEY YOUNG, "Hold the Moon"
It may or may not be a coincidence that emerging pop/dance singer Charley Young released her infectious, soaring and gloriously thumping...
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Jonathan Widran
- Jun 26, 2019
TJ DOYLE, "Lullaby"
With his dreamy and soulful, easy grooving and uber-romantic new single “Lullaby,” award winning alt-pop/rock/Americana singer songwriter...
Jonathan Widran
- Jun 26, 2019
THE STIFFTONES, "Midwestern Town"
The budding indie success of husband and wife Americana duo Shaun and Rachel Stief – aka The Stifftones - gives hope to songwriters and...
Jonathan Widran
- Jun 21, 2019
SVERRE KNUT JOHANSEN, Precambrian
In this age of music streaming where cover art and packaging are often just afterthoughts or a slapdash affair, veteran Norwegian...
Jonathan Widran
- Jun 20, 2019
TOM EATON, How It Happened
Kind of like opening up and embracing a truly infinite universe after limiting one’s beliefs to hard and immutable religious doctrine,...
Jonathan Widran
- Jun 18, 2019
MAUREEN TOTH, Blur
When singer/songwriter Maureen Toth isn’t lighting up hot spots in and around the L.A. area with her warm, soulful voice, witty and...
Jonathan Widran
- Jun 11, 2019
ROB RYNDAK/TOM LOCKWOOD featuring Brian Lynch, Gratitude
It’s truly inspiring to see two jazz cats with resumes a few miles long join forces to create an eclectically expansive masterwork that...
Jonathan Widran
- Jun 11, 2019
WILD WING, New Futures
When you’re listening to music and writing a review on a swelteringly obnoxious 100-degree day in L.A.’s San Fernando Valley, you kind of...
Jonathan Widran
- Jun 11, 2019
HOLY BEACH, All That Matters Is This Matter
Atlanta being smack dab in the heart of the Bible belt, we should expect that there would be some sort of spiritual oasis there to chill,...
Jonathan Widran
- Jun 11, 2019
41ST PLAYBOY JAZZ FESTIVAL at the Hollywood Bowl
It’s one of Southern California’s great jazz traditions. Whatever’s going on in the world, the Playboy Jazz Festival, in all its glorious...
Jonathan Widran
- Jun 1, 2019
THE CERNY BROTHERS, Looking for the Good Land
Forty- two years after Meat Loaf’s epic, multi-platinum global smash Bat out of Hell put Cleveland International Records in our...
Jonathan Widran
- Jun 1, 2019
BIGLEMOI, Permanent Vacation
Influenced by a wild expanse of influences from Radiohead and Argentina’s Soda Stereo to Canadian indie rockers Broken Social Scene and...
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