critics

This release from 2001 contains a unique approach to acoustic recording. Using a very responsive performance hall on Hwy 1 just south of San Francisco, David & The Great Unknown recorded as a live studio 100 acoustic ensemble. Great songs. 10 MP......

A strong Debut album....These songs will keep you humming for days... If you like Big Star or The Replacements this album is for you. 11 MP3 Songs ROCK: Roots Rock, POP: Beatles-pop Details: "From the opening guitar break on the title track, t......

Melding the other-worldly atmospheres of electronica and dance music with the raw energy and power or rock, critically acclaimed irish siren Siobhan McAuley weaves hauntingly beautiful european and middle-eastern melodies. 6 MP3 Songs ELECTRONIC:......

All about fun - blues, rock ''n roll and acoustic rock. 14 MP3 Songs BLUES: Chicago Style, ROCK: Classic Rock Details: The Empty Can Band is environmentally safe and all about fun. Their crowd-pleasing repertoire is delivered with great enthus......

Decribed by critics in Moscow, London, San Francisco, Paris, Los Angeles and Tokyo in ways such as "bathes you in aggression","subdued bludgeoning" and "the premier coldwave band of our time." 5 MP3 Songs METAL: Industrial Metal, ELECTRONIC: Indu......

Timothy S. Epperharts "style" is Modern Acoustic Folk Rock with a twist of his own blend of country and mid western soul. Creatively speaking as a songwriter (And guitarist of sorts) it is simpy too difficult to just label him as a "style" player.......

The colors of Spain reflected through the piano; a stunning performance combining technical virtuosity, creative interpretation and a magical lightness that make classical music accessible to all. 11 MP3 Songs CLASSICAL: Traditional, LATIN: Gener......

Vol.I - Spanish Music by an eclectic French Pianist who manages the range of styles and emotions with great ease. She has given proof of a perfect mastery. Don''t miss this outstanding, captivating and exciting playing. 10 MP3 Songs CLASSICAL: T......

Straight ahead jazz with catchy melodies, jazz that''s lyrical, energetic, rhythmic and filled with emotion. 11 MP3 Songs JAZZ: Bebop, JAZZ: Free Jazz Details: "One of the Top 100 Jazz Albums of 2002!" "As long as the music attracts dedicated......

Holt''s music is a rich stew of blues, rock, country and soul influences, telling "...tales of love, heartbreak, loss and triumph delivered by a seasoned vocalist with a smooth no-nonsense tenor and a killer back-up band." (CMT magazine, Nov/Dec ......

From the poems of the mystic Rumi, to his own psychedelic lyrics, Ethan James (originally of Blue Cheer in the 1960''s) weaves a complex tapestry of the medieval Hurdy Gurdy, Nyckleharpa, Bouzouki, Harmonium, Dulcimer and Middle Eastern Percussion......

This instrumental disc features John Ettinger on violin, Todd Sickafoose (Ani DiFranco, Nels Cline) on upright bass, Art Hirahara on fender rhodes, and Scott Amendola (Madeleine Peyroux, Nels Cline Singers) on drums. ("Brilliant." https://www.tra......

Anti-Music Music. 14 MP3 Songs HIP HOP/RAP: Hip Hop, HIP HOP/RAP: East Coast Details: "People have to understand what you mean when you talk about hip-hop. Hip-hop means the whole culture of the movement. When you talk about rap you have to un......

Roadhouse Rock/Americana/Hard Country by a woman who takes no nonsense, and gives back some serious attitude. 13 MP3 Songs ROCK: Americana, COUNTRY: Country Rock Details: With her foot on the gas and leaning hard on the horn, Eve Selis is in t......

High-energy guitar-pop with humorous lyrics -- think Nick Lowe meets Jonathan Richman as sung by Evan Dando -- from the guy who brought you the theme songs of the films "American Splendor," "Happiness," and "The Tao of Steve." 16 MP3 Songs POP: ......

A mix of blues and rock like you''ve never heard before. 15 MP3 Songs BLUES: Electric Blues, BLUES: Rockin'' Blues Details: This is the band''s 3rd CD, the first with New Drummer Jeff Van Clief. We are very proud of it. Here''s what the crit......

NYC newcomers THE FAME deliver the soundtrack to summer ''05 with their debut EP Get On The Beat - six perfect rock anthems bursting with hooks from start to finish. These are songs to blare from car stereos in high school parking lots across the ......

"This is the best rock & roll yer gonna hear all year." 10 MP3 Songs ROCK: Psychedelic, ROCK: Hard Rock Details: CD Review - "Too Stupid To Quit" Man, this is real fun stuff… The band hails from Seattle and mix humor and irreverence wit......

Moody guitar driven post punk rock for people who like to think and feel. 11 MP3 Songs ROCK: Punk, ROCK: Goth Details: Feverdream was: Ewan McArthur - bass, vocals, guitar, keyboards Tim James - guitars, keyboards, white noise Ben Keena......

From guitars that will move you, to violins that will twist you back and forth, and through to percussion that will have you tapping a foot even to the more downbeat and deeper songs. 11 MP3 Songs WORLD: World Fusion, JAZZ: World Fusion Detail......