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Concert Review: Dar Williams at City Winery

Martina O'Boyle10.2018Concert Review, LGBT+, Live Music, Miscellaneous, MusicLeave a Comment

Dar Williams City Winery

Review: Dar Williams, City Winery, Chicago Lots of shows, gigantic or intimate, can collapse or sail into your happy memories based on the venue. Taylor Swift sure did her best … Read More

Martina O'BoyleConcert Review: Dar Williams at City Winery10.06.2018

Quick Six Interview: Tricca McNiff

Martina O'Boyle09.2016Album Review, Artist Interview, MusicLeave a Comment

Tricca McNiff Southern Star review

Why so serious, Emma and Jason? The newly formed, temporary (or is it…?) duo of Tricca McNiff has adopted a very dour pose on the cover of their recent EP, Southern … Read More

Martina O'BoyleQuick Six Interview: Tricca McNiff09.16.2016

Quick Six Interview: Dar Williams

Martina O'Boyle05.2016Artist Interview, Live Music, MusicLeave a Comment

Meeting an artist, especially one you admire, is a tense situation. You meet Steve Martin and instead of the “wild and crazy guy” persona, there’s a respectful but very reserved … Read More

Martina O'BoyleQuick Six Interview: Dar Williams05.31.2016

CD Review: Elessar Thiessen – “A Rainy Week in Paradise”

PF Wilson10.2015Album Review, Music1 Comment

Elessar Thiessen seems like a somber chap, what with the opening song on his debut album A Rainy Week in Paradise and a bio that talks about “finding the darkest … Read More

PF WilsonCD Review: Elessar Thiessen – “A Rainy Week in Paradise”10.19.2015

CD Review: Nemo James – “The Minstrel”

PF Wilson09.2015Album Review, MusicLeave a Comment

It will be interesting to see how many magazines and websites run a review of this album with the title “Finding Nemo.” Hopefully none, as Nemo James is more deserving. … Read More

PF WilsonCD Review: Nemo James – “The Minstrel”09.23.2015

CD Review: Ajay Mathur – “9 to 3”

PF Wilson09.2015Album Review, MusicLeave a Comment

Switzerland has never been a huge exporter of pop music. Back in the day they gave us Krokus, Yello, and Double. Now it’s Ajay Mathur’s turn. His label describes his … Read More

PF WilsonCD Review: Ajay Mathur – “9 to 3”09.13.2015

Music Review: Dar Williams, Emerald

Martina O'Boyle05.2015Album Review, Live Music, Music, New Music1 Comment

If I tipped you off to a great new album from an under-the-radar artist from the world of Folk, you might throw the word hippie at me. If I dropped … Read More

Martina O'BoyleMusic Review: Dar Williams, Emerald05.02.2015

Music Review: “Suzanne Vega” and “Solitude Standing” Mini LP Replica CD Reissues

Pat Francis09.2014Album Review, MiscellaneousLeave a Comment

There really isn’t an artist quite like Suzanne Vega.  Primarily known as a folk musician her albums have also veered into electronic, pop and sometimes rock. Now thanks to Culture … Read More

Pat FrancisMusic Review: “Suzanne Vega” and “Solitude Standing” Mini LP Replica CD Reissues09.10.2014

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