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Sari Schorr's 2018 release Never Say Never is the kind of blues-infused hard rock that I love. Schorrr's raspy, powerful, badass vo...

We all listen to music for different reasons at different times because of different circumstances or moods. Maybe something takes you back ...

Mud is the perfect title for Whiskey Myers' fourth album release. Mud is dirty, it's gritty, it's grimy, it's greasy and i...

The Amorettes second album White Hot Heat is a lot like their previous album Game On . And that is not a bad thing. When you hit upon somet...

Ok, I  really try to stay current. It's hard. Jasmine Cain originally released White Noise in July of 2015. Then it got picked up by En...

The Amorettes are a Scottish three piece rock and roll outfit that has cut out everything extraneous and just plain rocks. Just the basics: ...

The Los Angeles-based duo Plastic Rhino recently released their third album Recondition . You can read on their website what they think. He...

I will freely admit that Europe fell off my radar after their sports stadium classic "The Final Countdown" ran its mainstream co...

Sometimes you find a gem where you least expect it, or weren't even looking for it. Such is the case with the band The Answer. Someone...

Sometimes stuff gets missed for whatever reason. The second album by the band Saraya was missed by me and apparently 99.99% of the world...

I have been searching out new music that has in-your-face guitars, melodic vocals, good musicianship and is just a little over-the-top. Pr...

Y&T was one of the most underrated hard rock bands of the 80's. They have always been one of my favorites from that era. Personally ...

This is something new I'm doing: Album reviews. Only I wouldn't exactly call them reviews, I'm not a music critic. So it's m...