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Single Review- Rorey, “Nobody’s Fault But My Own”

PF Wilson06.2025Music, New MusicLeave a Comment

Singer-Songwriter ROREY

New York City native ROREY, a singer-songwriter who debuted in 2021 with the single “Predictable,” has released a new track in advance of her sophomore EP Dysphoria. “Nobody’s Fault But … Read More

PF WilsonSingle Review- Rorey, “Nobody’s Fault But My Own”06.17.2025

Single/VidReview- Bec Lauder and the Noise, “Give It”

PF Wilson06.2025Music, New MusicLeave a Comment

Bec Lauder and the Noise

Bec Lauder and the Noise have quietly built quite a following in the past two years, and have some heat on them here in the summer of 2025. After collaborating … Read More

PF WilsonSingle/VidReview- Bec Lauder and the Noise, “Give It”06.06.2025

Album Review: Atomic Rooster- Atomic Rooster (1980) Expanded Edition

Aaron Conn05.2025Music, ReviewsLeave a Comment

atomic rooster 1980

A few years after the release of the Sleeping For Years box set, Cherry Red Records have come back to English hard rockers Atomic Rooster. The release in question is … Read More

Aaron ConnAlbum Review: Atomic Rooster- Atomic Rooster (1980) Expanded Edition05.30.2025

Album Review: Pete Ham- Acoustic

Aaron Conn05.2025Music, ReviewsLeave a Comment

This year of 2025 marks 50 since the untimely passing of Pete Ham, co-founder and lead songwriter for power pop legends Badfinger. At the end of April, Yesterday & Today … Read More

Aaron ConnAlbum Review: Pete Ham- Acoustic05.05.2025

Concert Review: The Fixx, Ludlow Garage, Cincinnati, OH

PF Wilson04.2025Album Review, Miscellaneous, MusicLeave a Comment

The Fixx 2025

The Fixx are one of those odd groups that found more success here in America than in their native Britain. Sort of the reverse career path of Sparks, for example. … Read More

PF WilsonConcert Review: The Fixx, Ludlow Garage, Cincinnati, OH04.24.2025

Album Review- Adèle Castillon, “Crèvecoeur”

PF Wilson04.2025Album Review, Music, New MusicLeave a Comment

Adèle Castillon - Crèvecoeur album cover

There was a time, long ago when musical acts gained attention via a well-made or clever video. Before that, airplay on a radio station in a big market got the … Read More

PF WilsonAlbum Review- Adèle Castillon, “Crèvecoeur”04.18.2025

Album Review- Deacon Blue, “The Great Western Road”

PF Wilson04.2025Album Review, MusicLeave a Comment

Cover of Deacon Blue's 2025 album, Great Western Road

While many a Scottish band has come and gone and come back again (The Bluebells, Aztec Camera Del Amitri, and so on), Deacon Blue has quietly soldiered on. Originally formed … Read More

PF WilsonAlbum Review- Deacon Blue, “The Great Western Road”04.10.2025

Unlikely Venues: Lakewood Civic Auditorium

Hannah Wilson03.2025Comedy, Live Comedy, Live Music, Music, TheatreLeave a Comment

Featured image source Welcome to my newest series, “Unlikely Venues.” This series will take a look at nonstandard concert locations across the United States, including how they came to be … Read More

Hannah WilsonUnlikely Venues: Lakewood Civic Auditorium03.28.2025

Album Review: Crimson Glory- The Roadrunner Years

Aaron Conn03.2025Music, ReviewsLeave a Comment

Crimson Glory RR Years

In the world of progressive metal, one of the genre’s most celebrated bands is Crimson Glory. Just recently, Cherry Red released a set devoted to the band. The set, The … Read More

Aaron ConnAlbum Review: Crimson Glory- The Roadrunner Years03.21.2025

Album Review: The Residents- Doctor Dark

Aaron Conn02.2025Album Review, MusicLeave a Comment

The Residents Dr Dark

Now a little over fifty years since the release of their debut album, the Residents have released their latest album. The new album, Doctor Dark, is the band’s first proper … Read More

Aaron ConnAlbum Review: The Residents- Doctor Dark02.27.2025

Album Review- Blossoms, “Gary”

PF Wilson02.2025Album Review, MusicLeave a Comment

Cover of Gary album by Blossoms featuring the band members dressed in black, spelling out GARY against an orange background

How Blossoms haven’t had a bigger career, particularly in their native Britain, is quite a mystery. Like fellow twenty-teens band The Vaccines, this lot has made loads of great records … Read More

PF WilsonAlbum Review- Blossoms, “Gary”02.21.2025

Blu Ray Review: Performance (1970)- Criterion Collection

Aaron Conn02.2025Blu-Ray Review, Movies, MusicLeave a Comment

Performance Blu Ray

Two months into the year of 2025, the Criterion Collection have graced movie lovers with some solid releases. Those movie lovers looking something a little more musical might be interested … Read More

Aaron ConnBlu Ray Review: Performance (1970)- Criterion Collection02.19.2025

Concert Review: Bright Eyes – The Wiltern – Los Angeles, CA 2/7/25

Garon Cockrell02.2025Live Music, Miscellaneous, MusicLeave a Comment

On a gorgeous night in Hollywood, I trekked down to The Wiltern to witness the magic of Bright Eyes for the first time. They did not disappoint. Neither did the … Read More

Garon CockrellConcert Review: Bright Eyes – The Wiltern – Los Angeles, CA 2/7/2502.11.2025

Op-Ed: But is it K-Pop? The English Release Debate

Hannah Wilson01.2025Culture, Music, New Music, OpinionLeave a Comment

As a Blink (BLACKPINK fan), there is nothing I want more than for “APT” by Rosé and Bruno Mars to continue being a viral hit. I mean, of course Mars … Read More

Hannah WilsonOp-Ed: But is it K-Pop? The English Release Debate01.31.2025
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Latest in Music

  • Single Review- Rorey, “Nobody’s Fault But My Own”
  • Single/VidReview- Bec Lauder and the Noise, “Give It”
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  • Album Review: Pete Ham- Acoustic
  • Concert Review: The Fixx, Ludlow Garage, Cincinnati, OH
  • Album Review- Adèle Castillon, “Crèvecoeur”
  • Album Review- Deacon Blue, “The Great Western Road”
  • Unlikely Venues: Lakewood Civic Auditorium
  • Album Review: Crimson Glory- The Roadrunner Years
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