Amy Winehouse may be dead, but her career lives on the December the release of her first (and hopefully only) posthumous album, Lioness: Hidden Treasures. Today we have the debut of the first single and so far, we’re sold. “Like Smoke” brings together the late modern jazz heroine and rapper Nas for a track that […]
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STREAM/DOWNLOAD: Amy Winehouse ft. Nas – Like Smoke
November 3rd, 2011 
James Shotwell 
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STREAM: Alex Clare – Damn Your Eyes (Etta James Cover)
September 30th, 2011 James Shotwell What better way to kickoff Friday than by introducing you to one of our new favorite artists? Alex Clare may not be a household name yet, but his crackly jazz pipes seem destined to break onto the mainstream sooner than later. Earlier today, a new cover from Clare appeared on Soundcloud. Click past the jump […]
Posted in News, Streams Tags: alex clare, damn your eyes, etta james cover, jazz, pop (genre), stream Comments Off on STREAM: Alex Clare – Damn Your Eyes (Etta James Cover)REVIEW: Jonny Lang – Live at The Ryman
January 8th, 2010 James Shotwell Artist: Jonny Lang Album: Live At The Ryman Genre: Rock/Blues Label: SayRai Music While there’s generally little to debut beyond whether or not the recording is solid on a live record, Jonny Lang’s recent release, Live at The Ryman is truly an album that deserves more attention than it has gotten. Lang, much in the […]
Posted in Reviews Tags: album review, blues, classic rock, jazz, jonny lanf, live at the ryman, music review, rock (genre), young legend Comments Off on REVIEW: Jonny Lang – Live at The RymanREVIEW: John Mayer – Battle Studies
November 18th, 2009 James Shotwell Artist: John Mayer Album: Battle Studies Genre: Rock Label: Columbia I think it goes without saying that whether you like him or not, you’ve at least heard a song by John Mayer. Ever since his debut on the national scene, Mayer has blazed a path all his own and has become the young hope of […]
Posted in Reviews Tags: album review, battles studies, best of 09, blues, critic, funk, jazz, john mayer, review, rock (genre) 3 Comments »Brian Wilson tackles unfinished George Gershwin songs
October 8th, 2009 Chris Courtesy: Los Angeles Times Former Beach Boy Brian Wilson has been authorized by the estate of George Gershwin to complete some of the late composer’s unfinished songs, writes Randy Lewis in today’s Calendar section. An excerpt: In a surprise union of two quintessentially American composers from different eras, one the 1960s mastermind of “Good Vibrations,” […]
Posted in News Tags: beach boys, george gershwin, jazz, pet sounds Comments Off on Brian Wilson tackles unfinished George Gershwin songsMark Rose – The Greatest Lakes
April 7th, 2009 James Shotwell Artist: Mark Rose Album: The Greatest Lakes Genre: Folk/Jazz/Acoustic/Indie Label: Unsigned Tracks: 1. You Come Along 2. How Strong We Are 3. Go On 4. I Need You 5. The Greatest Lakes 6. I Can See You [With My Eyes Closed] 7. Crossing The Line [Acoustic Session] Oh how I miss Spitalfield. I know that’s […]
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