far beyond frail prepares for west coast tour in support of new EP, Butterfly Sketches Los Angeles, CA – June 4, 2007 – Kansas City-based band, far beyond frail , draws listeners near with an irresistible blend of alternative-folk music,…
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Dead Rock West begins Tour
Announcing U.S. Summer Tour with John Doe Debut Album Release “Honey And Salt” (Los Angeles, CA) Dead Rock West has just been confirmed on a national summer tour kicking off on June 15th in Portland, Oregon with indie rock god…
Jeanette Napolitano new Album
I know I’m older than many of you, but someone must remember Concrete Blonde back in the early 90s right? I loved “Bloodletting” *sigh* Well lead singer of Concrete Blonde, Jeanette Napolitano has a new album out. It’s called Sacrred…
Album Review: Deepest Part of My Soul by Trystette
Album Name: Deepest Part of My Soul Artist: Trystette Year/Label: 2007 / Independent Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Trystette is also known as Carrie Beehan and she brings a soul sound to the table with this album. She has an…
Album Review: EP by The Outside Royalty
Album Name: EP Artist: The Outside Royalty Year/Label: 2007 / Independent [email the band for a copy] Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell This band used to be known as Adam Evil and the outside Royalty and released great records as…
Album Review: Imagine Our Love by Lavender Diamond
Album Name: Imagine Our Love Artist: Lavender Diamond Year/Label: 2007 / Independent [Buy at Amazon] Review by David Adair The Jenny Lewis sound capturing indie/folksters of Los Angeles’ Lavender Diamond, have been slowly planting seeds of intrigue on both sides…
Album Review: Only Death Can Save Us by The Master Chaynjis
Album Name: Only Death Can Save Us Artist: The Master Chaynjis Year/Label: 2007 / Independent Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell The Master Chaynijs have an odd, but persuasive sound. Singer Sam Halmarack makes like Billie Holidays psychotic nephew on “Dead…
Album Review: Six by Gretchen Witt
Album Name: Six Artist: Gretchen Witt Year/Label: 2007 / Independent Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds I reviewed Gretchen Witt’s previous release Demo and I liked it, wishing it were longer. We we get some more songs, though…
Album Review: The Way it Feels by Roxanne Potvin
Album Name: The Way it Feels Artist: Roxanne Potvin Year/Label: 2007 / Ruf Records Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds I don’t generally like blues. Approximately once a week I get a CD submission from someone who says,…
Album Review: Keep Walking by Emily Maguire
Album Name: Keep Walking Artist: Emily Maguire Year/Label: 2007 / Shaktu Records Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds First I want to thank Emily Maguire and every other artist who includes his or her lyrics in the liner…