album reviews

Vessel marks Abriosis’ third release, following up their 2011 full-length Tattered And Bound and self-titled EP (2008). Founded by guitarist Taylor Lipton in 2007, Abriosis’

Italians do it better? Well maybe they do. Alessio Argenteri, aka Mannaman, aka Blackjob evolved from his humble punk and hip hop roots in the

In 2008, Jim James received a pretty serious head injury after he fell off the stage at a My Morning Jacket show in Iowa City.

I’ve listened to many a sexy voice in my time, but, with 1000 Lives, Winnipeg’s Ingrid Gatin elevates sultriness to a veritable art form –

Possibly Finland’s greatest export next to Santa Claus, Helsinki’s Clouds (duo Tommi Liikka and Samuli Tanner) were thrust upon the dubstep scene back in 2007

It’s easy to encounter adjectives like “innovative”, “original”, or “inventive” when talking about bands who toe the proverbial fringes of contemporary music – their sound

For folk-rock veteran Richard Thompson, recording a new album means having to do something a little different each time. Last time out, the songs were