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Brittany Campbell: Artist Of The Week

posted: May 29, 2013

Instead of Artist of the Week, this post should be titled, Artist You Are Hearing All Over Commercial Pop Radio. Unfortunately, making that latter a reality is not directly within our powers. It’s also a…
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Sound and Vision: Pop's Greatest Gender Benders – Songs That Sound Better Sung By the Opposite Sex

posted: August 3, 2012

One of the best releases of 2012 to date is Boys Don’t Cry, an album of covers recorded by Anglo-Pakistani singer-songwriter Rumer (nee Sarah Joyce). As a vocalist, Rumer is soothing and smooth, strictly middle-of-the-road…
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Sound and Vision: Can Taylor Swift Do Joni Mitchell Justice?

posted: May 4, 2012

Taylor Swift has yet to top Billboard’s Hot 100, but who needs a No. 1 pop single when you’ve sold more than 20 million albums (as of March of 2011), been named Entertainer of the…
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Monday, April 23rd, 2012

posted: April 23, 2012

Is Justin cheating on Selena? Kim is pimping Kanye… No tour for Tupac? JHud’s on the stand Robin is a medical miracle! Taylor Swift as Joni Mitchell?  
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Your Country's Right Here: Prepare to Fall in Love with Sweet Wednesday

posted: April 12, 2012

Think about the last time you received an unexpected and totally delightful gift. That’s just how I felt when I heard the music of Sweet Wednesday. You’ll forgive the gushing when you hear the alt-country,…
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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: Jonathan Wilson's Canyon Spirit

posted: September 28, 2011

With touches of everything from psychedelia to folk-rock to prog, singer/songwriter Jonathan Wilson‘s new album, Gentle Spirit, is something of a beard rocker’s”or more accurately, beard balladeer’s”wet dream, the kind of recording that sounds like…
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