Tag: reviews
group name: musicreviews
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January 29, 2007 07:06 PM EST --
The CD “Surprise” by Paul Simon was released last spring, and I had planned to buy it after hearing just a couple of tracks. Only recently did I get around to filling this order, but I’m . . .
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April 29, 2007 05:32 PM EDT --
Okay so I've had it since it came out in the UK, now have the U.S. version and have had enough time to listen and let the songs settle in with me. So here's a song by song review, of the . . .
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February 08, 2007 10:05 AM EST --
I have a general rule of sorts about cover songs, and it proves that I’ve spent far too long thinking about them. For the most part, I find . . .
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December 05, 2006 11:56 PM EST --
I was in my friendly neighborhood big box store perusing the Christmas decoration aisle when my eardrums were suddenly accosted by what is perhaps the worst song of all time - the Chipmunks singing . . .
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March 28, 2007 02:10 PM EDT --
You can tell that American Idol really has become the monster that it is by the caliber of guests they manage to recruit. Remember the days of Barry Manilow and Motown songwriters none of the contestants . . .
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January 29, 2007 09:39 PM EST --
Harry Connick Jr.’s ‘Oh, My Nola’ on Columbia (Sony BMG Music and Entertainment)
Let me preface this with a disclaimer… I am not a musician and don’t . . .
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October 13, 2006 09:09 PM EDT --
I first heard John Mayer while driving home from work one day in 2001 shortly after his album Room for Squares was released. The song was "No Such Thing" and I really liked it. I . . .
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April 22, 2007 04:56 PM EDT --
Okay all, I'm a big Donny fan, I admit that right from the start, so I guess you'll think I'm biased--well you're probably right, but here's my review anyway !!!
Now coming from the . . .
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August 20, 2006 07:56 AM EDT --
Its amazing that someone with emphazema, who died from it, could make an album with such a strong voice. George Harrison's: Brainwashed is by far his strongest album. Even though he died before the . . .
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December 01, 2006 11:39 AM EST --
I was talking with a friend the other day and he mentioned that he has grown bored with rock music today. He said that the messages in the lyrics, the sounds and instrumentation have grown tired and that . . .
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March 14, 2007 11:35 AM EDT --
I begin this week's Single of the Week column with great news! Apparently iTunes felt a little guilty about last week, and decided to make . . .
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March 21, 2007 11:45 AM EDT --
It can be hard, coming to new music when you're feeling cranky and under the weather. Michigan is currently living up to its reputation and changing seasons every other day, and I've got the sinus . . .
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April 20, 2008 05:27 PM EDT --
I posted this on another music site and on my blog earlier and then realized I should post it here. LOL Guess I'm almost done lurking. ;)
My all-time favorite band is back . . .
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September 23, 2006 06:57 AM EDT --
Amos Lee – Amos Lee
Label: Blue Note
Sharing the same record label as Norah Jones, Amos Lee's self titled debut album is quite frankly a breath of fresh air. In todays over produced . . .
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February 23, 2008 08:59 PM EST --
HAs anyone seen the Black Crowes on their current one night stands? If so, what are your thoughts on the new album material?
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December 21, 2006 08:00 PM EST --
Creating a Christmas album is a great way to prove if you are a good musician or not. Everybody knows the songs and people hear this music constantly day after day from Thanksgiving to Christmas. Chris . . .
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February 07, 2007 09:46 AM EST --
This week’s installment of “Single of the Week” brings us a song from an English balladeer that has already hit the top of the iTunes single chart. It was #1 . . .
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September 06, 2006 01:14 PM EDT --
"The 1980s gave birth to a new generation of musicians who brought fresh energy to rock 'n' roll. It was also a liberating time for more seasoned artists who shared the new wave's outsider . . .
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December 22, 2006 01:59 PM EST --
Throughout history, music has enabled us to express what mere speech just can’t convey. Designed to be felt, music created, performed, and perceived transforms us. It carries deep associations to . . .
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February 28, 2007 03:25 PM EST --
There’s a genre of music I like to call “Nostalgia Rock”—the kind of song that doesn’t sound like it was inspired . . .
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