From the first notes of Sunny Waste, the latest effort from the Providence-based Quahogs, you find yourself unwinding. It’s not a mellow album at all, but it’s not stuffy–the band [ … ]
Category: Reviews
Album Review: William Tyler “Modern Country”
William Tyler’s forthcoming instrumental album, Modern Country, is gorgeous. And while it ain’t country, these nine instrumental pieces clearly draw on the various traditions of blues and country music that [ … ]
Show Review: Michaela Anne, Annie Lynch & Keenan O’Meara at Lizard Lounge
“My dad called me up and exclaimed ‘girl power!’ after her heard this one off the new record,” explained Michaela Anne before launching into the uptempo country swinger “Liquor Up” [ … ]
Universal Harmony: Thank God For Science “Self Titled” Volume 1 Review
Inter-galactric space porno music on an acid trip during some trippy part of the late 60s…this was my initial thought when I heard the debut record from Thank God For [ … ]
Show Review: Bobby Long at Club Passim 5/7
Club Passim may not have been nearly as full as it should have been last Saturday evening, but that didn’t stop singer-songwriter Bobby Long from putting on one hell of [ … ]
First Listen: Samantha Farrell ‘September Sun’
Oddly enough, Samantha Farrell‘s September Sun hits me in May…I suppose, whats in a name anyway, right? The record as a whole encompasses a very Autumn kind of a feel [ … ]
Show Review: Mark Erelli at Club Passim 4/29/2016
Mark Erelli was in his element at Club Passim Friday night. Erelli played a set featuring his fantastic new album, For A Song, and some old favorites to a very [ … ]
In Perfect Harmony: Lula Wiles At Club Passim With Taylor Ashton
Just when I didn’t think they could get any more electrifying…they go and actually go electric, sort of. Lula Wiles celebrated the release of their new self titled record this [ … ]
Songwriting Sorcery And Pure Magic: Aoife O’ Donovan At The Sinclair
“In the magic hour, when the moon is low and the sky’s the kind of blue that you think you know”… As the lady and I ascended the stairs to [ … ]
Live Review: Geoff Muldaur at Club Passim – 4/9/2016
Matt Smith introduced Geoff Muldaur on Saturday night, saying, “He’s been playing here…all the years and hopefully all the years to come.” Muldaur played at Club Passim when it was [ … ]