Jonathan WidranApr 29, 2018STEVE McCORMICK, Stars and ChandeliersFor whatever reason – easier downloading, streaming, marketability, short attention spans, indie artists these days are too often...
Jonathan WidranApr 29, 2018BANJO NICKARU & WESTERN SCOOCHES, Get Us Out of FearlandWhen I hear a band or artist whose vibe is so fresh, so unexpected and too wondrously all over the map transcendent to peg as a single...
Jonathan WidranApr 28, 2018PROJECT GRAND SLAM, Trippin'We all know the sports metaphors associated with the term “Grand Slam” – and both the baseball and tennis connections would be perfect...
Jonathan WidranApr 28, 2018KAT EDMONSON, Old Fashioned GalUsually it’s the pain of a broken heart that inspires artists to plumb their emotional depths. On Old Fashioned Gal, songwriter and...
Jonathan WidranApr 25, 2018MYSTIC BOWIE, Mystic Bowie's Talking DreadsOn “Life During Wartime,” the first single from Talking Heads’ 1979 album Fear of Music, David Byrne famously sang the immortal lyrics,...
Jonathan WidranApr 18, 2018JAMES TORME, "Strange Little Planet"With the April 20 release of his highly anticipated new single “Strange Little Planet,” vocalist and songwriter extraordinaire James...
Jonathan WidranApr 17, 2018TIFFANY BYNOE, MeAfter easing through the lush, jazzy soul of the verses on her new single, a sensual re-imagining of the Deniece Williams classic “Free,”...