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Miranda Lambert – “Only Prettier”
“Only Prettier” is a left-of-center, brilliantly-written alt-country anthem that calls out the mean girl in all of us. “We might think a little differently/But we’ve got a lot in common you will see/We’re just
Read More »Album Review: Jack Johnson – To The Sea
There is little doubt that Jack Johnson has become a sonic caricature of his laid-back self. The release of his latest effort, the let’s-all-be-happy-and-chill album To The Sea, makes it clear that the singer/songwriter
Read More »Song Review: Darius Rucker – “Come Back Song”
Hearing such a devastatingly good singer sing such a depressingly bad song is one of music’s least rewarding experiences
Read More »Song Review: Darius Rucker – “Come Back Song”
Hearing such a devastatingly good singer sing such a depressingly bad song is one of music’s least rewarding experiences.
Read More »Album Review: Doug Burr – O Ye Devastator
Similar to Joe Pug, Josh Ritter and even Cory Chisel, Burr can go from introspective to anthemic in a few seconds flat with not only ease, but believability to boot. As evidenced on not
Read More »Album Review: Twistable, Turnable Man: A Musical Tribute to the Songs of Shel Silverstein
It shouldn’t come as a surprise that above even the album's unifying sonic threads, it is the otherworldly and unmistakable pen of Silverstein that truly binds these selections together with a delightful wit and
Read More »Song Review: “Take Everything” by Greg Laswell (Featuring Ingrid Michaelson)
The lead single from Laswell’s latest record, Take a Bow, is exactly what fans of his will cherish--and will also give the people who haven’t found a reason to get into his work...well, even
Read More »Deer Tick Digs Deep on New Album The Black Dirt Sessions
Exclusive interview with Rhode Island rock band
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