Kim Moberg offers tuneful variety on Up Around The Bend
Kim Moberg’s sophomore album Up Around The Bend cruises through many different approaches to the songwriting craft. Offering folk drenched ditties, edgier, electric guitar driven numbers, and even a swaggering country shuffle song, Up Around The Bend gives proof to Moberg’s strongest point. She can deliver the goods in a variety of musical settings. Opening […]
Singer-songwriter Linda Marks gets even better on Songs At The Heart Of Life
Linda Marks’ latest album release, Songs At The Heart of Life, her second this year, beautifully captures where this Waltham, Massachusetts-based pianist-singer-songwriter is at in her life journey. Her singing and playing a light, sophisticated jazz; her lyrics shiny bright and gloriously hopeful. Opening track “The River” has a folk flavored ebullience. It’s all in […]
Matt Zajac’s Garden Of Hedon an exceptionally strong album
Matt Zajac’s latest album Garden Of Hedon features nude figures beside waterfall in a private jungle. The striking album cover imagery reflects the strong musical personality that central-Massachusetts-based Zajac brings to his music. Singer-songwriter-guitarist-drummer for this album, he delivers all of his songs with a strong musical personality. His music isn’t so much hard rocking […]
Music journalist sees great post-pandemic New England music scene future
My name is Billy Copeland, and I’ve become unstuck in time. I see my past. I see my future. I shift from one to another like a man moving from one dream or nightmare to another. I relive the summer Sunday when my mother’s cousin threw me down a waterslide before I knew how to […]
Sugar Cones travel the fast lane well on Road Soda
Sugar Cones latest album Road Soda offers plenty of new wave, goth rock, and a few other genres and influences that they inject into their tension filled rock and roll. Each listen to this gem of a CD from this popular Rhode Island band will reveal something that went unnoticed the last time. There are […]
