DR. DAVE, Midnight Daydream
Back in 2000, in a clever extension of his professional moniker, Dr. Dave called one of his early solo albums The House Call Band. Nearly...
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Jonathan Widran
- Jul 8, 2019
JON PATRICK WALKER, "Luv U Girl"
Having played stage versions of everyone from his rock heroes Bruce Springsteen and John Lennon to King George III on a current tour of...
Jonathan Widran
- Jul 6, 2019
GIADORA, "Twisted"
In the second verse of “Twisted,” the sparkling, sensual and dreamy but delightfully danceable breakthrough single from Giadora, the...
Jonathan Widran
- Jun 29, 2019
JACO, You Know
Gotta watch out for those drummers – you never know the deep, dark fantastical musings crossing their mind when they’re booming for the...
Jonathan Widran
- Jun 29, 2019
ROBERT LAROCHE, A Thousand Shades
In 2016, almost a quarter century after The Sighs ruled the summer of ’92 with their rambunctious smash “Think About Soul” and toured...
Jonathan Widran
- Jun 29, 2019
JOSEPH ROBERTS, "Something Beautiful Won't Come Out"
Sometimes songs, like the real life they’re supposed to reflect, don’t give us happy endings. Heartaches happen, the pain endures and all...
Jonathan Widran
- Jun 29, 2019
JOHN FINBURY Featuring THALMA DE FREITAS, Sorte!
Although veteran composer John Finbury surprised the Latin music scene a few years ago with a Latin Grammy Song of the Year nomination...
Jonathan Widran
- Jun 29, 2019
MARK MORGANELLI & THE JAZZ FORUM ALL-STARS, Brasil!
A decades-long presence on the NYC area jazz scene, trumpeter Mark Morganelli has produced 40 albums for Candid Records (including Speak...
Jonathan Widran
- Jun 29, 2019
BLIND LEMON JAZZ, After Hours
Considering the rich artistry and wild stylistic diversity of his recordings over the past decade, it’s hard to believe that Bay Area...
Jonathan Widran
- Jun 29, 2019
GRETJE ANGELL, In Any Key
Some singers were simply born to seduce, and listening to the lush, swinging and swaying debut album by Gretje Angell is like taking a...
Jonathan Widran
- Jun 29, 2019
PABLO EMBON, Reminiscent Moods
Eighteen albums into his incredible run as an indie artist, Pablo Embon presents several fascinating dualities that continue to set him...
Jonathan Widran
- Jun 29, 2019
MARK DOYLE, Watching The Detectives: Guitar Noir III
Packed into an extraordinary, multi-decade career that includes everything from world tours with Meat Loaf to arranging strings for The...
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