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 . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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 . . . more
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August 30, 2006 12:57 PM EDT --
I have enjoyed blues music all my life. Stevie Ray Vaughn was always a staple of my music interest. There's a new sound in blues, though. John Mayer hooked up with Pino Palladino . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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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February 01, 2007 01:05 PM EST --
On Sunday Feb. 11, 2007 American Idol winner Taylor Hicks will attend the 49th annual Grammy Awards. Taylor will be swamped with questions from the press and high-profile reporters. He may not be able . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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 . . . more
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March 28, 2007 10:58 AM EDT --
Sometimes I feel like iTunes is reading this column. I realize that sounds like I think iTunes is a sentient being, and if it were true it would also imply that this column has a lot more power than it . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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 . . . more
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