Reviews 
New Music Review - Fall 2008(2)
With $4 a gallon gas, retirement accounts vanishing, $4 a gallon milk (does Exxon make milk, too?), a historic political election race and Lord knows what I forgot to mention all going on, it’s probably been hard for a lot of us to keep track of (or even care?), but the truth is this fall [...]
Kings Of Leon - Only By Night
The maturation of the music being created by Kings Of Leon is truly remarkable. With each first listen to a new release by the band, I keep expecting a letdown - and instead, each new album features more intriguing lyrics, more memorable songs, and easily a handful of tunes that will live on my Zune [...]
Ghosty Answers
How many times have you heard of a great band out of Lawrence, Kansas? Probably not that often. But one of my favorite Indie artists of late is the band Ghosty who does indeed come from that corner of the world. Their new CD “Answers” is at times soft and gorgeous, always well crafted infectious [...]
Solo Jump
Jay Clifford was the voice behind one of my favorite groups, Jump Little Children (later shortened to just Jump). JLC are apparently no more, but Clifford released a solo CD in late 2007 that I managed to miss. “Driving Blind” is a pleasing listen - although it is slower and more dark than what I [...]
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