We’re Wolves Tackle Avenged Sevenfold… Flawlessly Debra Kate Schafer August 13, 2021 Albums, Reviews "Unholy Confessions," a staple for all A7X fans, was given the We're Wolves treatment this week, setting the stage for a stellar metal career.... At least, that is if you ask us. Avenged Sevenfold, A7X,... Read More...
The Wandering Hearts on Their Emotionally-Charged, Luck-Filled Journey to Album Number Two Debra Kate Schafer August 13, 2021 Features, Interviews It's been one week since The Wandering Hearts' sophomore record reaches the masses, but it feel like it's been part of us forever. You see, the gratifying and enchanting musicianship that this trio sim... Read More...
On The Record: Archival Releases from Nina Simone, Plus Dallas Burrow, Son Volt, Mick Kolassa, & Kate Taylor Jeff Burger August 13, 2021 Columns, On The Record If you knew nothing about Nina Simone or her discography, the contents of Little Girl Blue would probably lead you to guess that it was at least her dozenth album. In fact, this newly reissued LP is her 1958 d... Read More...
The World Over Are Fiercely Authentic & Far From ‘Artifical’ Debra Kate Schafer August 11, 2021 Albums, Reviews Tornados, heat waves, and lots and lots of rain... this summer has been filled with quite a bit of commotion-causing weather. With a new album and a new music video, though, The World Over is really the one ta... Read More...
See Plus Come of Age on Rhythmic New Single, “I’m So Cold” Debra Kate Schafer August 2, 2021 Albums, Reviews "You saw me first when I left town" starts the new See Plus single, opening up a can of worms that, while based in relationship trepidation, is too sensationally performed to not enjoy. Music is an artistic, s... Read More...
Elle Winter’s Sleek New Single “Candy” Should Be the Song of the Summer Debra Kate Schafer July 9, 2021 Albums, Goings-On, Reviews Sassy, sweet, and everything in between – Elle Winter's new single is (tooth) achingly irresistible and remarkably precocious. How many songs are named or reference "Candy"? There's Mandy Moore's sickly... Read More...
Skylar Astin Pulls From The Greats On His Original Song & Solo Debut, “Without You” Debra Kate Schafer June 23, 2021 Albums, Reviews We can't help but celebrate the fact that Skylar Astin has dropped solo music. The remarkable performer of the stage and screen is more versatile with his robust vocal ability and knack for incorporating hard-... Read More...
Listen To VOLA’s New Album To “Witness” Greatness Debra Kate Schafer May 24, 2021 Albums, Reviews There is no coincidence that VOLA, variety, and vibrance all start with the letter ‘V.’ What’s more heavenly? This album’s chord progressions, the evident emotions, the unique lyricism, or the Earth-sha... Read More...
Rightfield Are Putting Arkansas On The Map Debra Kate Schafer May 7, 2021 Buzz, Features The deluxe version of Rightfield’s stellar LP, One, is out now for fans new and old to jam to, ponder over, and feel musically hypnotized by. Not a lot of people can say that the pandemic came at the pe... Read More...
Royal Bliss Set Their Career Ablaze With “Fire Within” Debra Kate Schafer April 23, 2021 Albums, Reviews When thinking about Royal Bliss’ new single, only three words come to mind, but each is more powerful than the other. Empowering, scorching, and effervescent – that is what encompasses “Fire Within.” So... Read More...
