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Los Angeles CD Review

Karling - the new face of rockabilly-country - hosts the "Rockabilly Review" each Wednesday at Big's

I’m addicted to Karling’s CD Bound For Nowhere. I’ve listened to it so much in the car that I’ve worn it out. It’s...
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"Leverage" Star Christian Kane Scores With New Album

I've never been particularly fond of country music; however, I am a fan of Leverage's Christian Kane, so when he put out his first solo...
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Music Profile -- On Blast

Travis, Josh, Tone, Andy On Blast Remember the 60’s when young, starving, boy-bands actually lived in dark, cluttered, studio apartments and...
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Cold Blue Rebels: bringing blood, guts, zombie make-up, and harmonica to SoCal psychobilly

If you’re anything like me, you’re starting to suffer from Halloween withdrawal about this time of year. But I’ve got the cure...
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CD Review: Tiempo Libre's 'Bach in Havana'--Salsa to the classics

To call Tiempo Libre's version of Bach's D Major Prelude from Well Tempered Klavier, Book 1 an interpretation would not do it justice. It is rather...
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Spit & Argue by The Greenery

  • the greenery
  • December 15, 2011
It is such a welcome change to hear an album sound exactly like the band. No over producing, no gimmicks and nothing that you would not hear live....
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Lorraine Feather’s ‘Tales of the Unusual’ will scare you to death—in a good way

  • Lorraine Feather
  • April 19, 2012
“My idea for this album was to write, with my musician collaborators, a collection of songs about unusual adventures, both real and surreal;...
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Etienne Charles’ ‘Kaiso’ serves up classic calypso-jazz creole

“‘Kaiso’ is the verbal response to the energy that comes from being inspired by something you see or hear: a performance, a sound...
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Chuck Loeb returns to his bebop roots in ‘Plain ‘n’ Simple’

“[T]his album, ‘Plain ‘n’ Simple,’ is a departure because I really got away from the smooth jazz production that I...
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Saxman Tim Mayer pumps special sauce to hard-bopping ‘Resilience’ CD debut

  • Tim Mayer
  • February 29, 2012
"To get that feeling, I'm taking the music where it wants to go." –Tim MayerTim Mayer isn’t a well-known name in jazz,...
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