We don’t think Boston’s Already Dead is getting enough credit in terms of their anthem-making ability. But maybe latest single, “Landlord”, will change all that as bandleader Dan Cummings lays down the sweet guitar, piano, and harmonica sounds that, when coupled with his gruff yet glowing vocal delivery, envelopes ye [...]
If the lead single and title track off The Jacklights upcoming new EP had you on the edge of your seat as if you were watching a new Horror movie, then you weren’t the only one! Except this was an edge-of-your-seat in anticipation kind of thing and not one of [...]
We’ll be honest: We were pretty blown away by Not Bad Not Well when we were researching the 2023 edition of the Rock & Roll Rumble and then became even more so after witnessing the live show. That said, like many fans of the band made from those shows we’ve [...]
We keep a running list of records that release throughout a given year that strike some kind of chord with us so that we don’t get overwhelmed when it comes to whittling down faves for our inevitable year-end list. Sometimes, on very rare occasions, we add a band to that [...]
The constant cycle of getting pitched for stuff which we dig then review which leads to other pitches and more stuff we dig will never get old for us. And it was during a recent cycle that led us to Tomorrowish and their debut record called Almost Home which is [...]
How could we say no to an album that just screams “MASSACHUSETTS!!!”?!? Not since Jonathan Richman’s ode to the Bay State has a record resonated so much with us. Sure, Friendship Commanders’ MASS probably won’t get any tracks played at Fenway Park over “I’m Shipping Up To Boston” anytime soon [...]
