Sunday, January 15, 2012

"Plenty of Magic" by Ann Stockdale (Blues Artist from Washington)

Ann Stockdale releases her latest Adult Contemporary CD, "Plenty of Magic," that is brimming with a beautiful collection of easy listening songs. Stockdale creates an album that is genuine about its roots and sounds as she gives the listener a beautiful blend of musical genres. The opener/title track, "Plenty of Magic," is bursting with soulful passion as this song has an easy flowing Bluesy appeal. "Macho Muchacho," is a fun loving song that has a delightful syncopated rhythm. One can feel the heart felt passion on the song, "Full Circuit," as Stockdale sings with an emotive voice. If you are a fan of Diana Krall or Joni Mitchell then you will really enjoy the excellent songs on the CD, "Plenty of Magic."

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"Earth Rising" by Earth Rising (Rock Artist from Las Vegas, NV)

The talented group, Earth Rising, releases their fantastic self titled debut CD which is brimming with wonderful Adult Contemporary Pop/Rock music. This album is comprised of passionate songs that have a smooth and melodic attraction. The first track, "In the Open," reels you in as the charming melody is sung with velvety vocals and sweet soundscapes that flow with a magical appeal. Another song, "Complete," has a hypnotic vibe as the funky bass line complements the soulful vocals with magnetic energy. "Beautiful Changing World," features some inspirational lyrics that are sung with a thought provoking charm. If you are searching for an album that features mellow, easy listening songs then take a listen to the terrific Adult Contemporary Pop/Rock CD, "Earth Rising" as you won't be disappointed by these delectable tunes.

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"Live Again (feat. Mitch Talevi & Bill Keis)" by Power Jazz (Jazz Artist from California)

The spectacular group, Power Jazz, releases an amazing collection of Contemporary Jazz music on the CD, "Live Again (feat. Mitch Talevi & Bill Keis.) This album has 12 tracks of smooth grooves and delectable melodies performed by a cast of highly seasoned musicians who execute tight precision and dynamic balance. You will hear flavors of Caribbean, Reggae, or Rock Fusion mingling throughout these appealing Jazz tunes. Opening up the album, "Fiesta," one can feel the vibrant energy this group has to offer as this wonderful melody flows with a hypnotic appeal. Another irresistible song, "Cantamar," glistens with a sweet and charming intro then kicks into an energetic syncopated rhythm. Fan of Jazz won't be disappointed when hearing the fantastic CD, "Live Again (feat. Mitch Talevi & Bill Keis,) as this album has a magnificent collection of songs performed by a superb group of musicians.

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Sunday, November 6, 2011

"50 Sticks of Dynamite" by 50 Sticks of Dynamite (Rock Artist from Ventura County, CA)

The talented group, 50 Sticks of Dynamite, and their debut, self titled CD, will impress you with an excellent collection of Rock/Blues songs. This album is comprised of the hot sounds of the banjo, blues harmonica, terrific vocals, and dynamic instrumentation and shows just how genuine this group is about its roots and sound. The energetic song, "Last Train," has a toe tapping rhythm and a fun melody that is sung with strong and solid clarity. Another song, "Before We Meet Again," has an easy flowing beat that grooves with a solid bass line, emotive vocals, and sweet banjo riffs. The last track, "Rise Up (Bonus Track) [Garage Days]," amazes with its funky groove and tight precision. If you listen to Jimi Hendrix or Mumford and Sons then you will definitely appreciate the well crafted Rock/Blues songs on the outstanding CD, "50 Sticks of Dynamite."

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"Praeludium" by Chris Acquavella (Classical Artist from San Diego, CA)

The artistic musician, Chris Acquavella, releases a brilliant solo Classical CD, "Praeludium," featuring his marvelous talents on the mandolin. Acquavella, who has performed solo and with chamber groups, reveals memorable shades of the mandolin by covering Classical music ranging from Baroque to Contemporary. He offers a colorful variety of songs that span the ages of Classical music. Opening up the album, "Fantasia No.1," one can feel the passion that Acquavella emanates on this song. Another song, "El Duende," is elegant as one is stimulated by the lyrical excitement played by this talented artist. "Polcha Variata," is a song that impresses with its lively tonality and precise accuracy. Fans of Classical music will truly appreciate the magical sounds of the mandolin on the superb album, "Praeludium."

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Monday, October 17, 2011

"I Just Wanna' Meet Girls" by The C.R. Ecker Band (Country Artist from Los Angeles, CA)

PASTE_The C.R. Ecker Band releases another wonderful Country single, "I Just Wanna Meet Girls." This song is the second single from their album, "Bushwacked (Bewildered, Beat-up Bad and Broke)," and has a delightful classic Country sound. The instruments are dynamically balanced as they keep a bouncy rhythm to this enchanting melody. The lyrics, and you would expect this from reading the title, are fun and quite witty as they are a tribute to the ups and downs of being a teenage boy meeting girls. The vocals are charming and capture the free spirited feeling this song has to offer. This band proves they can have fun with music in a creative, toe tapping Country style. If you like Hank Williams or Buck Owens then you will really enjoy the fantastic single, "I Just Wanna Meet Girls."

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Sunday, October 9, 2011

"Beatlesque Three" by Alan Bernhoft (Rock Artist from Los Angles, CA)

Take a step back in time with the spectacular Rock/British Invasion CD, "Beatlesque Three," by Alan Bernhoft. This is the third installment of a series of original, well crafted songs in which the Beatles might have released. Bernhoft does a magnificent job in replicating this style of music as you can hear perfect vocals and solid instrumentation. The opening song, "Sunny Sky," is bright and cheery and instantly connects you with the era of the Beatles. Another song, "Everybody Smiles," is truly remarkable as one would think of Ringo singing this lovely tune. "Colliding Circles," is an easy feeling song that moves with a sweet style and grace. Bernhoft does an outstanding job on this album and once again proves he has captured this particular time and sound. If you are a fan of the Beatles and British Invasion Rock, then you will definitely want to hear the wonderful collection of songs on the amazing album, "Beatlesque Three."

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"Freedom of Expression" by Ric Seaberg (Rock Artist from Oregon)

The talents of Ric Seaberg really shine on his latest soft Rock album, "Freedom of Expression." Seaberg, who is an accomplished musician, shows just what kind of sense of humor he has as he can take any topic and serve up some free spirited, fun loving lyrics using well crafted musical styles. The opener, "BRANGELIINA!" has a bright and bouncy beat and draws you in with those playful lyrics and Seabergs charming vocals. You can hear a taste of spiritual tonality on the song, "The God of Anti-Procrastination," and then turn around to hear an enjoyable Rock song, "The Rockin' Granny of Madison Street." Seaberg also shows his softer side with a wonderful ballad, "I'll Be Your Wife." Another song, "Wide Load," has a taste of sweet Country flavor as the toe tapping beat swirls around those amusing lyrics. If you are searching for a CD that has loads of entertaining lyrics set to a soft Rock style, then the excellent album, "Freedom of Expression" is just what you need to hear.

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Sunday, October 2, 2011

"$2 Bill / Long Journey Home" by FidlinByGeorge (Country Artist from California)

Country artist, Fidlin By George & George Kister, releases a terrific Country/Bluegrass single, "$2 Bill/ Long Journey Home (Tipity Tap Inc Presents:)." Kister, a self taught musician, brings his love of music to life. This song has all the flavors of classic Country but with Kister adding in his own personal charm. His vocals are passionate as he sings this engaging melody with a soulful tonality. The fiddle, guitar, drums, and upright bass complement this wonderful song with a fresh and original appeal. The tempo has a lively beat and makes you want to start tapping your feet to this melodic melody. You will want to hear more from this artist after you hear his newest song. If you like the good old sound of classic Country/Bluegrass music, then you will enjoy the delightful single, "$2 Bill/ Long Journey Home (Tipity Tap Inc Presents:)."

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"I" by Jahmings Maccow (Blues Artist from Los Angeles, CA)

Talented guitarist/vocalist, Jahmings Maccow, presents a breathtaking collection of Reggae/Blues music on the album, "I." Maccow is highly creative and his music is not only interesting but reaches well beyond its Reggae roots. The song, "Horizon Train," weaves a reflective, laid back feel as the touching vocals draws you in with its honest and soulful appeal. Taking on a Bluesy texture, "Passing Through," shimmers with insightful vocals, soulful guitar and organ, and a stirring walking bass riff. The title track, "I," is a relaxed orchestrated song with strong poetic lyrics. After listening to this wonderful album, you will find Maccow has created an album brimming with profound words of life's trials and tribulations and these words will seep into your soul. Fans of Reggae /Blues music will really enjoy the excellent songs on the CD, "I."

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Monday, July 25, 2011

"Last Train Out" by The Human Project (Blues Artist from California)

The Human Project, also known as Loyd Vandergriff, releases another smoking hot Blues/Rock album, "Last Train Out." These finely crafted songs are jam packed with awesome Blues mixed with excellent Southern/Classic Rock. The opener, "Friday Thang," has a top tapping beat and is sure to be a crowd pleaser as it has some fun loving lyrics. You will like how Vandergriff incorporates accordion and fiddle on the song, "River Rock," to give it a Cajun/Zydeco feel and is another song that has a free spirited/party like intonation. Hold on to your seats as the blazing song, "Juke Joint Showdown," blisters with edgy vocals and searing guitar. Bob Seger or Tom Petty fans will find the powerful Blues/Rock album, "Last Train Out," thoroughly enjoyable and would definitely be a great addition to your Blues/Rock collection.

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Monday, July 4, 2011

"Kawai Jazz Sessions" by Kent Welton (Jazz Artist from California)

Kent Welton releases another spectacular Jazz CD, "Kawai Jazz Sessions." Welton does an outstanding job attracting his listeners with the smooth and sophisticated sounds of his Jazz guitar. Each track has a cool vibe of its own and is bursting with passion and soul. The song, "Late Night Day," flows with charming appeal as the guitar grabs you with a mesmerizing soulful style. Another song, "Boppin' In Place," has a bouncy groove as the guitar hypnotizes you with an enticing melody. "Funky Space," has a strong bass line that keeps the rhythm flowing while the sax takes the melody with alluring charisma. If you are a fan of Jazz music, then kick back and relax to the magnificent instrumental Jazz songs on the album, "Kawai Jazz Sessions."

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"All the devils are Here" by Johnny Bennett (Pop Artist from California)

"All the Devils are Here," is the recently released CD by Johnny Bennett. This album is a wonderful collection of acoustic Folk songs in which Bennett sings and plays acoustic guitar. Opening up the CD, "Let It Sing (feat. Theresa Houston)," is a wonderful duet that has sweet and charming vocals that gracefully swirl around the bouncy chord progressions of the acoustic guitar. Houston's voice is quite delightful as her voice is strong and blends well with Bennett. Another song, "A Girl From Birmingham," shows off Bennett's soft and soothing voice as he gently sings the melodic lyrics. "Turning Me Into What I Hated the Most," has insightful lyrics which Bennett sings with soulful sincerity. If you are into the Folk music of Joni Mitchell or Jackson Browne, then you will really enjoy the delectable Folk songs on the album, "All the Devils are Here."

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Friday, May 6, 2011

"Auffant" by Auffant (World Artist from New York City, NY)

Composer, performer, and producer, Felipe Baez Auffant, releases an outstanding self titled debut CD, "Auffant." This album is comprised of beautiful World/Caribbean instrumental music featuring Auffant on the nylon string guitar. His agility on the guitar is magical as he creates songs that sparkle with irresistible appeal. Opening up the CD, the song, "Astor," is vibrant and lively as the guitar reels you in with a catchy melody. The songs, "Phase 1" and "Phase 2" have a mellower feel as Auffant captures his audience with hypnotic charm. You will like the funky groove on the song, "FretStep," as the driving rhythm moves with fascinating enchantment. Winding up the CD, the song, "Domingo," is mesmerizing as the guitar deftly plays the melodic melody. If you are looking for some marvelous World/Caribbean music that is refreshing and delightful to hear, then take a listen to the album, "Auffant," as you will really enjoy it.

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Monday, May 2, 2011

"Sunz out" by Michael White MW (Easy Listening Artist from California)

Kick back and relax to some soulful tunes on the fabulous CD, "Sunz Out," by talented artist Michael White. This album offers a collection of beautiful easy listening R&B/Jazz ballads that will that truly soothe your soul. White has an appealing voice that is smooth and suave as you will find he charms his way into your heart and soul with lyrics that speak of the ups and downs of love. "Is It the Way," is a song that has silky vocals and grooves with sophisticated style. Another song, "This Time," has a sultry hook that hypnotizes you with its melodic rhythmic beat and delicate instrumentation. "Neva," is a mellow R&B song that flows with a sweet and charming style. If you're in the mood to sit back and listen to breathtaking R&B/Jazz ballads, then pop in the wonderful album, "Sunz Out," you won't be disappointed.

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Saturday, April 23, 2011

"3 Kingdoms" by DaMaDa (World Artist from San Francisco, CA)

The talented group, DaMaDa, release their excellent Asian/World music CD, "3 Kingdoms." This album is comprised of songs featuring the styles of Chinese Folk/Pop music and offers the vocal talents of Luo Danna who is accompanied by free style Jazz guitarist, Marc Schmitz, and drummer, Dave Mihaly. Danna sings with a soft and delicate clarity as she easily hits the upper register notes. The superb talents of Schmitz and Mihaly and their free style performances complement Danna's wonderful voice. Starting the CD, the song, "Good Morning Miao Mountain," is uplifting as it has a bouncy beat and grooves with a fun loving vibe. Another song, "Wan Wan De Yue Liang," is a softer song and has expressive lyrics which Danna sings with emotive sensitivity. This group also explores the musical styles of Middle Eastern intonation as you will hear on the song, "Sun Drum." Fans of Asian World music will find the terrific album, "3 Kingdoms," overflowing with a wonderful collection of Chinese Folk/Pop music.

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Sunday, April 3, 2011

"I Wanna....." by Lisa Panagos (Pop Artist from Los Angels, CA)

The talented singer, Lisa Panagos, releases another fabulous Pop/R&B CD, "I Wanna……." which features the single, "I Wanna Be Your Lover." Panagos let her talents shine as she charms you with a soulful style that caresses your spirit. As you listen to this song you will hear her voice express sweet and delicate intonations as she sings her melodic lyrics with a rich and impressive vocal technique. This song is a must for the dance floor as it moves with sweet flowing rhythms and offers colorful instrumental elements. It will soothe you into a body rocking groove and will make you want to hear more from this talented artist. There are also excellent harmonies that delicately swirl around Panagos' silky voice. Fans of Pop/R&B music will really enjoy the excellent album, "I Wanna……." as it has refreshing vocals by an outstanding artist.

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Sunday, January 30, 2011

"Sonic Light" by Roshan & Shivani (Artist from Hawaii)

The beautiful New Age Meditation CD, "Sonic Light," by the wonderful duo, Roshan & Shivani, is comprised of soothing guitar and electric piano instrumentation. This duo channels into the spectrum of colors as a means to calm and alleviate the mind and body. Opening up the album, "Yellow," eases one into a peaceful tranquility with the serene chemistry between the guitar and electric piano. "Red," is a song that inspires a happy ambiance as it moves with a free flowing style. The guitar plays a soft and charming melodic melody on the song, "Lavender," as the keys complements the guitar with relaxed embellishments. If you have had a long and stressful day or just want to meditate, the album, "Sonic Light," would be the perfect selection of music to hear as it will clear your mind and soothe your soul.

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Wednesday, December 15, 2010

"TWELVE SHADES OF NIGHT" by STEVAN PASERO (Classical Artist from California)

Guitar virtuoso, Stevan Pasero releases another outstanding album, "Twelve Shades of Night," that is overflowing with brilliant compositions of Classical, Jazz, Rhumba, Flamenco, and Bossa Nova music. Pasero engages the listener with his skillful precision on the guitar while also showing his versatility in the styles of music he plays. Opening up the album, "Rhumba Dee," has a charming groove, beautiful strings, and a vibrant beat. The song, "Soleares Enrique," moves with a sophisticated flair as Pasero performs with a strong and intense precision. His rendition of "Malaguena My Love" is energetic as he deftly brings life to this classic song. "Prayer" has a softer tonality and smooth rhythm that grooves with a sleek soulful style. Sit back and enjoy the spectacular collection of instrumental guitar music on the wonderful album, "Twelve Shades of Night."

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Tuesday, December 7, 2010

"Pride Subject" by Pride Subject (Hard Rock Artist from California)

A fury of Heavy Metal mayhem bursts into the music scene as the powerful group, Pride Subject, releases their debut self-title CD, "Pride Subject," that is blistering with Heavy Metal/Punk music. This album has all the right grooves as it catches your metal madness right from the start with a ferocity of dark melodic melodies. Kicking off the album the song, "Disarray," is raging with gripping vocals, thudding drums, and piercing guitars. Another fiery song, "Burdened Cage," ignites with vocals that have gruff and tough attitude then passion and soul while the searing guitars bellow out the dark power chords. "Seed" is another song that slithers with vocals that screams up a storm while the drums and guitars provoke instant metal mania. Fans of Lamb of God will definitely want to hear the intoxicating Heavy Metal music on the awesome album, "Pride Subject."

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Wednesday, November 17, 2010

"Winter Boogieland" by Rob Rio (Blues Artist from California)

If you're finding you haven't gotten into the holiday spirit yet, then the fantastic Christmas Boogie-Woogie/Blues CD, "Winter Boogieland," by the extremely talented piano man Rob Rio, is just the right thing to set the mood. Rio, who has performed with many well known artists, takes these traditional Christmas tunes and interprets them with a brilliant style and finesse. Opening up the album, "Rudolph's Red Nose Boogie," is wonderful as Rio rips across the keys with a fury of energetic stylish flair. Taking it down a few notches, the songs, "Drummer Boy Blues" and "Silent Night Blues," are not only soulful and rooted with exquisite Blues tonality but one can feel the emotive passion rising from Rio's performance of these songs. There is a tremendous amount of energy packed into this album and you will find these songs to be fun, vibrant, and brilliantly performed by Rio. Fans of the great Jerry Lee Lewis will truly appreciate the magnificent Christmas Boogie-Woogie/Blues songs on the album, "Winter Boogieland," as it is an excellent collection of Holiday music performed by a spectacular pianist.

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Thursday, November 11, 2010

"Let There Be Light" by Roshan & Shivani (World Artist from Hawaii)

Musical co-artists, Roshan & Shivani, and their beautiful CD, "Let There Be Light," present to the listener a collection of wonderful instrumental New Age/Meditation songs. One can feel the chemistry between Roshan, who plays the guitar, and Shivani, who plays the electric piano, as they perform these melodic melodies with an elegant and classy style. These songs are not only stunning thoughtful pieces but also magical as they instill a sense of sweet serenity. As you listen to the song, "Dawn," you will feel as if the day will bring peace and harmony. "Twilight," is another song that has an ambiance of charming musical delight. The sensations on the song, "Moonlight," stimulate relaxing character and a sense of relaxing calmness. If you're feeling stressed out, then the perfect way to wind down and let go of all the things that trouble you, would be to hear the tender and thought provoking album, "Let There Be Light."

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Friday, November 5, 2010

"Believe" by Manny Freiser (Rock Artist from Los Angeles, CA)

The talented artist, Manny Freiser, and his recently released album, "Believe," offer a powerful collection of melodic Adult Alternative Rock music. Freiser, who is no stranger to the music scene, makes his songs come to life with a fresh and innovating style. Kicking off the CD, the title track, "Believe," is an irresistible song with a sweet and charming melody that moves with a nice easy feel. Another great song, "Closer To You," is thought provoking as Freiser sings the moving lyrics with engaging emotions. The synth strings on the song, "Keep It Up," add a touch of sparkle while Freiser impresses with his charismatic voice and uplifting lyrics. The terrific album, "Believe," would be an excellent addition to your Adult Alternative Rock collection especially if you're a fan of John Mayer or Peter Gabriel.

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"Refined Sugar" by Sugar Pie De Santo (Soul Artist from San Fransico, CA)

The fantastic seasoned veteran singer, Sugar Pie DeSanto, and her fabulous R&B/Blues CD, "Refined Sugar," will captivate your musical palette with her soulful melodies. Her voice burns with intensity while her cast of musicians executes their instruments with exceptional precision. Opening up the CD, the song, "Matter Of Time," grooves with a flashy R&B style as the funky bass line and crisp horns float around DeSanto's strong and solid vocals. The Blues come to life on the songs, "Blues Hall Of Fame," and "I Need Help," as DeSanto's voice is overflowing with Bluesy passion and soul. "Gemmie A Penny" is another tune that spins with expressive style as it offers an upbeat rhythm and catchy lyrics. You'll find the intoxicating songs on the excellent album, "Refined Sugar," to be a fresh and soulful blend of music and if you're a fan of Etta James or James Brown you will really appreciate DeSanto's terrific vocal style and memorable melodies.

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Tuesday, October 12, 2010

"Driving Home to You" by Katie King (Blues Artist from Oregon)

Extremely talented vocalist, Katie King, and her sensational album, "Driving Home to You," really hit the grade with a set of fantastic songs of Adult Contemporary music. Kings music is splendidly textured with sweet arrangements to the stylish flair of Jazz, Blues, and Retro Pop. She takes her warm velvety voice and breathes life into these beautiful original melodies. A nice smooth Jazz groove on the song, "Finders Keepers," flows with sweet energy as King sings with invigorating style. Another engaging song, "And So It Is," has nice soft percussion as Kings silky voice sings with expressive elegance. The title track, "Driving Home to You," has a nice soulful and Bluesy persuasion as the vocals are strong and emotive. The irresistible songs on the magnificent CD, "Driving Home to You," are sheer entertaining and you will thoroughly enjoy them especially if you're a fan of Carole King or Joni Mitchell.

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Wednesday, September 29, 2010

"The Land of Broken Dreams" by Steve Paled (Instrumental Artist from Las Vegas, NV)

The beautiful album, "The Land of Broken Dreams," by Stave Paled is brimming with delicate and dreamy New Age piano compositions. Paled takes his melodies and embeds them with relaxing and genuine heartfelt qualities which stirs your emotions with warm and inviting sincerity. He charms the listener with his crisp and soothing piano as he gracefully performs with a polished style and grace. The opener/title track, "The Land of Broken Dreams," is elegant as the piano deftly glides across the keys with a sweet and refined precision. "Every time I Close My Eyes I See Your Face," is another tune where the piano soothes the mind and caresses the soul. Ending the album is the track, "Friends," as the piano is rich and burns with passionate tonality. You will thoroughly enjoy the reflective selections of songs on the New Age CD, "The Land of Broken Dreams," as it is interwoven with soft and insightful music.

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Sunday, September 26, 2010

"The Dream Of Olwen" by Roger Cairns (Easy Listening Artist from Los Angeles, CA)

The outstanding album, "The Dream of Olwen," by Roger Cairns & Gary Fukushima, is easy listening music at its best. This duo has taken a superb collection of Great American songs from the past and interweaves their own musical interpretations to them. Vocalist, Roger Cairns, sings with a deep and rich tonality while Gary Fukushima accompanies him on the piano with delicate and dreamy dexterity. The classic song, "I'm In Love Again," is an expressive ballad as Cairns projects his voice with emotional sincerity while Fukushima performs with a tender, crisp and clean piano accompaniment. A favorite standard from the past, "Ebb Tide," is performed with passionate vocals and gently surging piano complexities. Another delightful number, "For All We Know," is delicate and dreamy as the relaxed vocals and sweet piano melodiously charm its way into your heart and soul. If you like Andy Williams or Mel Torme, then you will thoroughly enjoy the splendid collection of songs on the wonderful album, "The Dream of Olwen."

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Monday, September 6, 2010

"A Better Way" by Billy Chernoff (Country Artist from Washington)

The beautiful single, "A Better Way," by Billy Chernoff, is pure Country music at its best. Chernoff, who is no stranger to the music scene as he already has several top hits under his belt, lets his singing/ songwriting abilities shine on this dynamic and savory Country tune. His voice is strong and solid while carrying a rootsy Country groove. Chernoff writes his reflective lyrics with genuine honesty and sincerity and as you listen to this song, he sings it straight from the heart. You will find the rhythm free flowing with a nice bouncy beat and before you know it, you'll be tapping your feet right along. The expressive and vibrant instrumentation delivers a colorful palette of rich Country tonality. After you listen to this wonderful single, "A Better Way," you will definitely want to hear more from this talented artist.

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Thursday, August 26, 2010

"Mi Camino" by Janeen Puente Orchestra (Latin Artist from Los Angeles, CA)

Talented vocalist, Janeen Puente, and her marvelous Salsa album, "Mi Camino," with have you dancing the night away in no time. As you listen to this album you will hear brilliant bright sounding horns, astounding and dazzling percussion, crisp piano, and Puente's voice which is strong and polished. Puente, who has roots not only in Puerto Rican but in American as well, takes her origins and creates an album that is an ideal Salsa collection. Heading up the album, "Coquetona," is vibrant and energetic as the syncopated beats will whisk you off your feet. The Pop hit, "I Still Believe," is colorful as the lyrics (sung in English and Spanish) cascade around the bright and lively tempo. Puente projects powerful expression on the song, "Fever," and you will feel the hue of energy and rhythmic grooves this song has to offer. Discover the delicious Salsa music on the outstanding album, "Mi Camino," and you'll find you won't be able to stop tapping your feet.

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Tuesday, August 17, 2010

"From Bebop To Hip Hop" by Dennis Angel Band (Jazz Artist from New York City, NY)

What happens when you interweave smooth Jazz and Hip Hop? If you're not sure, then take a listen to the fabulous song, "From Bebop To Hip Hop-Single" by the Dennis Angel Band. This fresh and unique approach of two extremely different genres will appeal to both audiences of Jazz and Hip Hop. Listen to the lyrics as they are not only whimsical but have a charming feeling to them. The vocals are strong and articulate as they easily rap like a free flowing rhymer. Adding to the vocals are the well blended instruments that groove to the smooth Jazz vibe this song spins out. If you are into Jazz and also like Hip Hop, then take a listen to "From Bebop To Hip Hop-Single" as the Dennis Angel Band really knows how to mix things up and you will definitely want to hear more from this group.

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Thursday, August 5, 2010

"EVERYTHING I DO" by CHRIS JASPER (Blues Artist from New York)

The extremely talented and seasoned veteran vocalist/musician, Chris Jasper, releases a new CD, "Everything I Do," that is brimming with alluring R&B/Funk. Jasper, a former Isley Brother, knows just what it takes to spin out richly textured compositions and he accomplishes this with his expertise on the keyboards and being genuine about its rootsy sound while embedding a new and stylish vitality. Jasper lets the audience be entranced by the pulsating funky grooves, melodic melodies, and exceptional harmonies on this entire CD. The opener/title cut, "Everything I Do," is smooth and impressive as the vocals and synth sounds hypnotically meld together. "In Your Face," is electrifying as the punchy bass intensifies the beat to the uncompromising tonality of the lyrics. The smooth vocals on, "Don't Take Your Love Away," are inspirational and uplifting. Fans of Isley Brothers, Stevie Wonder, or Marvin Gaye will truly appreciate the spectacular R&B/Funk grooves on the album, "Everything I Do."

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Saturday, July 31, 2010

"It's My Turn" by Joe Escobar Quartet "Jazz Artist from California)

Take a trip down memory lane with Joe Escobar as he spins a fantastic nostalgic throwback to the days of yesteryear with superb classic Jazz standards on his newly released album, "It's My Turn." Sit back and enjoy the classic songs on this CD as they are performed by highly talented musicians who interlace these tunes with spectacular expertise. The caliber of Escobar's voice is not only strong and polished but he has a definite style and grace that gives these tunes a fresh quality. Kicking off the album, "Summer Wind," is smooth Jazz at its best as Escobar croons with suave and debonair style. Another great song, "The Way You Look Tonight," is smooth flowing with an added pizzazz of the trombone. The crisp piano complements the laid back vocals on the wonderful song, "Beyond the Sea." If you like Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, or Bobby Darin, then you will truly appreciate the delectable Jazz standards on the fabulous album, "It's My Turn."

-Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team
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"LIGHTS" by Chuck Eaton (Artist from New York City. NY)

Talented musician, Chuck Eaton, and his excellent album, "Lights," will engage the listener with his collection of delightful Contemporary songs. Eaton, who not only wrote these wonderful songs, shows just how talented he is by also performing all instrumentation throughout the CD. Feel the melodic grooves on, "Drenched With Rain," as the rhythm moves with a striding beat while the laid back vocals complements the charming lyrics. The title track, "Lights," will impress you with its tender vocals and are also splashed with sweet harmonies. The ballad, "What Can We Take From A Great Love," proves to be insightful as the reflective lyrics are accompanied by sweet guitar chords and a nice, well balanced synth horn riff. If you like to sit back and relax to easy listening music, then you will surely enjoy the beautiful compositions on the Contemporary album, "Lights."

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Monday, July 19, 2010

"Vocalise" by Brian J. Nelson (Classical Artist from Madison, WI)

Discover the exquisite Classical/Chamber compositions on the superb album, "Vocalise - Instrumental and Vocal Music of Brian J. Nelson." As an inspired composer, Nelson has established reflective spiritual meditations throughout his CD with well produced vocals and instruments. The album starts with the song, "Vocalise for Solo Cello, Op. 1 (feat. Matthew Herren)," as one can sense the tender and heartfelt emotions that ring forth from the poignant cello as it plays a stirring melody. The choral composition, "Three Motets, Op. 7, No. I: Tears (feat. Melanie Melcher Cuthbertson, Amy Waldron, Paula Brekken, Leah Jenkins, Jay Van Blaricum, Jason Parr, Brady Shepherd, Benjamin Winters)," presents angelic voices that sing with divine tonality. The soothing piano caresses the emotive violin on, "Ballade for Violin and Piano, Op. 15 (feat. Ellen Bottorff, Tami Lee Hughes)," as this insightful song absorbs you into a calm and reserving mood. Let the beautiful works on the sweet and delicate album, "Vocalise - Instrumental and Vocal Music of Brian J. Nelson," relax your mind and body while soothing your soul.

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Thursday, July 15, 2010

"Astra" by Astra (Guitar Rock Artist from England)

The extremely talented multi-instrumentalist and lead vocalist, Astra, releases her impressive self titled album, “Astra.” This album will capture your musical palette with a collection of Rock/Pop songs that are really amazing as Astra performs all vocals and instrumentation with sharp flowing clarity. Kicking off the album, “Start The Scene,” is vibrant and energetic with strong and stylish vocals accompanied by driving guitar hooks. Check out the song, “Westside Paintwork Blues,” as the crunchy guitar riffs and driving drum beats swirl around the soulful vocals. The song, “Mines of Elara,” displays Astra’s talents on the keys as the synth sounds complement the electrifying texture of the melodic guitar. Fans of Rock/Pop music will really enjoy the excellent songs on the outstanding CD, “Astra.”
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Monday, July 5, 2010

"Nuova Avventura" by Joseph Rivers (Instrumental Artist from Eastern Tulsa, OK)

The spectacular easy listening piano album, "Nuova Avventura," by highly accomplished pianist Joseph Rivers, is comprised of exquisite piano solos that will seep subtly into your soul. Rivers will capture your heart will his original compositions that he performs with a polished style and grace. Right from the first track the moving song, "Waterfalls," is emotive as Rivers caresses the keys with a finesse that is emotive and superb. Feel the rushing droplets of the rainfall that Rivers creates as the crisp sound of the piano delicately plays with intriguing style. As an added bonus, a few tracks on this CD blend the piano with the beautiful sounds of the violin, clarinet, and flute such as "Ayumi's Song," "Romanza," and "L'Amore Vince Tutto." Fans of piano solo music will surely appreciate the soothing compositions on the brilliant album, "Nuova Avventura."

- Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team
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"Audrey's Plea" and "Gettysburg" by Lefty Blues Band (Blues Artist from Gainesville Jacksonville, FL)

Take a historical journey with the magnificent group, Lefty Blues Band, as they release 2 singles from their soon to be released album. These wonderful Folk songs are rootsy and melodic as each one tells a heartfelt story from the past. The acoustic song, "Audrey's Plea," is stunning as it conveys a message of the anti-war emotions of the northern states in the year 1863. The song is overflowing with candid lyrics portraying a mother who has lost so much and how she pleads with her only son to stay home. The soft and subtle guitar complements the vocals that are strong and sincere. The additional sound of the violin, performed by Lorna Greenwood, also invokes a solemn intonation. Another song dedicated to the war of yesteryear is, "Gettysburg." This song has excellent flavors of Folk/Blues tones as this group plays with a soulful style. Once again, the lyrics are impressive as they describe the stirring images of this war. The Lefty Blues band has composed brilliant singles that are not only insightful but gives the audience genuine music of outstanding Folk/Blues.

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Thursday, July 1, 2010

"Superman" by Kofi Black (R&B Artist from New York)

The extremely accomplished singer/songwriter Kofi Black releases another superb R&B single, “Superman.” This irresistible song has all the moves and grooves as Black’s voice rings with a smooth and soulful tonality. He definitely has a way with his silky voice as it swoons around the sultry lyrics. The music components are magnetic as the synth strings and drums drive the rhythmic beats. One can feel the easy flowing dance sensations as the body rocking beat sways with electrifying pulsation. This song is well balanced and well produced as the layers of vocals and instrumentation are superbly blended. Fans of R&B will be delighted by the outstanding talent that Kofi Black so deftly displays on his recent single, “Superman.”
-Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team
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Saturday, June 26, 2010

"No Questions, Just Imagine" by Zack Rusk (Classical: Piano Solo Artist from New York City, NY)

The CD, "No Questions Just Imagine," composed and performed by Zach Rusk, is an album of stunning easy listening classical piano instrumentals. Rusk is an incredible pianist as he takes his audience to a place where one can relax to the soothing tranquility of his music. Each of his songs is filled with heartfelt emotions as you will hear throughout this entire album. The thought provoking song, "First Time," is crisp and clean as Rusk plays with a graceful and melodic style. "Your Waterfall" is dreamy and delicate as the melody sweeps you away to a place of sweet serenity. "Always Remember" is a song that has a strong and sincere ambiance and you can feel the emotions pouring out from Rusk as he plays with intense precision. "No Questions Just Imagine," is a delightful album of beautiful piano instrumentals and one you will thoroughly enjoy.

-Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team
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"Up From The Inside" by Steveshot (Rock Artist from California)

"Up From the Inside" is an album created by Steven Rothenberg and his band Rum and is loaded with songs that are not only full of originality but has a terrific sound of its own. Taking the genre of Rock and saturating colorful fusions of Soul, Punk, and World makes this Experimental Rock album fun and innovating. The song, "I Like Some Contrast," is a sharp tune with a catchy beat and interesting lyrics. You will like the fascinating sounds, syncopated beats, and lyrical vocals on the amusing song, "Monster Day." Another fun song, "I Been Walkin'" offers some solid percussion, charming vocals, and a sweet guitar riff. If you like to listen to music that is new and refreshing, then "Up From the Inside" would be an excellent choice for your Experimental Rock music collection.

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Monday, June 14, 2010

"Brothers" by The Bordersnakes (Country Artist from California)

The talented group, The Bordersnakes, release another fantastic album, "Brothers" that runs full steam ahead with flavorful Country music. This duo offers harmonies that are straight up fantastic. Right from the start, the first track, "Almost Everything," will have you hooked on the music in a matter of seconds. This melody is sweet and charming and the tasty addition of the instruments adds an appetizing flair. Sit back and enjoy the song, "Once & Future Fool," as those striking harmonies blend so beautifully. Another song, "Wings of My Own," is a lively tune with a combination of charming harmonies and easy flowing Country beats. Fans of The Everly Brothers will truly appreciate the collection of wonderful Country songs on the CD, "Brothers."

-Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team
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Sunday, June 13, 2010

"Eternal Life" by Solomon Starr (Rap Artist from California)

Christian Rap artist, Solomon Starr, and his excellent 2nd released album, "Eternal Life," is dedicated to spreading the spiritual faith through his inspired Hip-Hop/Rap collection of songs. Starr is genuine about his faith and one can hear his sincerity as he rhymes with a vision of free flowing lyrical wordplay. The title track, "Eternal Life," paints a picture of the battles of life and the fight to reach the heavens above. The soulful song, "Author of Life," is sweet and delicate as the wonderful melody provides an ambiance of reflection. Feel the inspirational message on, "Power to Fight," as the synth sounds and percussive beats swirl around the intense wordplay. If you're a Christian and like the sounds of Hip-Hop/Rap music, then you will want to hear the insightful songs on the CD, "Eternal Life."

-Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team
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Wednesday, June 9, 2010

"Praying Mantis - Plus" by The Opus (Electronica Artist from Chicago, IL)

Come and get a huge taste of delicious Electronic/Down tempo music on the newest released album, "Praying Mantis-Plus" by the talented duo The Opus. The creative talents on this album are flourishing as each song is beaming with originality and modernistic style. Feel the soulful beats on, "Eons," as it complements the stirring rush of the melodic melody. The title track, ""Praying Mantis," lets one's imagination run wild as the percussive beats swirl around the finely textured instruments. Although most songs on this CD are instrumentals, a few offer some extremely talented vocals such as "Save Me. (feat. Lord360 & Renea Taylor)" one can hear the vocals easily glide across the crafty, free flowing word play. If you like songs that are new and innovating with an Electronic spin, then you will surely enjoy the enticing collection of songs on the CD, "Praying Mantis-Plus."

-Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team
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Wednesday, June 2, 2010

"Helium Light Bands" by gramps.doc (Rock Artist from Los Angeles,CA)

The talents of gramps.doc are innovating as the recently released album, "Helium Light Bands," explores interesting compositions of Classical, Rock, and Punk genres. This CD discovers musical freedom as the variety of songs proves to be captivating and melodic. Starting off the CD, "Gotta Change Your Tude," is Punk music at its best as the gritty vocals spin around the crunchy guitar riffs. Changing over to the Classical music side, "Synthetizer Sonata," is a modern twist of Mozart like styling as the synth sounds play with intense precision. A fury of guitar hooks and edgy vocals rock the beat on the track, "Slave of the State." "If you enjoy a varied mix of music that verge on Rock styling, then you will enjoy the cutting edge songs on, "Helium Light Bands."

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"Goin' California" by Ken Macy (Rock Artist from Massachusetts)

The talented singer/songwriter Ken Macy releases a terrific album titled, "Goin' California." This CD has a lot to offer as the music is a mix of easy listening Rock, a little Country, and acoustic Blues. The opener/title cut, "Goin' California," is well blended as the guitar dishes out some sweet guitar riffs while the vocals capture the charming melodic lyrics. You'll like the song, "Country Cow Blues," as this acoustic tune is quite rootsy with a soulful guitar solo and bluesy vocals. Taking an edgier Rock tonality, "Too Much Changing," has great harmonies and impresses as Macy shows his versatility as a musician. If you're looking for an album that offers a nice blend of music, then you will really enjoy the collection of songs on, "Goin' California."

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Friday, May 21, 2010

"Cosmic Dance" by Roshan & Shivani (Pop Artist from California)

"Cosmic Dance" by Roshan & Shivani is comprised of beautiful New Age meditation music. This duo has compiled a collection of soothing melodies and has created an ambiance of total mind and body relaxation. Their hypnotic sounds are richly textured and never seem to overwhelm your mind as you will hear on, "Sea of Bliss" or "Serenity." Even the song titles bring to mind peace and serenity. Let yourself be taken to tranquility as you tenderly sway to the rhythmic movements of the gentle waves on, "Neptune's Lullaby." If you're looking for relaxing music after a long, busy day or maybe something to meditate to, then "Cosmic Dance" would be a wonderful addition to your meditation collection.

-Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team
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"Indigo Sunset" by Indigo Sunset (Jazz Artist from Georgia)

The self-titled album, "Indigo Sunset," is a powerhouse of superb Alternative Jazz music. This group is genuine about their roots and sound as they tastefully blend Classical Jazz, Neo-Soul, and R&B together. The vibrant song, "Say it Again," displays fabulous harmonies that cascades around the soulful lead vocal. "Sunrise" has a tender melody bolstered by the nimble percussion and heartfelt vocals. A soulful blend of sultry sax riffs and warm electric piano chords highlight the song, "Hamilton." The Jazzy song, "Sweet Body (Apple Bottom)" flows ever so sweetly with the charming sax hooks and silky vocals. Sit back and relax to the exquisite Alternative Jazz arrangements on, "Indigo Sunset," as it is an endlessly enjoyable album.

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"Circle Of Grace" by Billy W Chernoff Music (Country Artist from Washington)

The recently released single, "Circle of Grace," by Billy Chernoff is a wonderful Country Gospel song that will leave you feeling energized to believe in your faith. This song instantly introduces you to the colorful flavors of Country music with sweet guitar riffs and crisp piano chords. Chernoff's kind and caring voice gently glides over these instruments with a charming yet delicate style. As Chernoff sings his voice is sweet and silky and you can actually feel his emotive lyrics rising up within yourself. The message he sings is worthy of the heavens above. So let the spiritual magnitudes on the single, "Circle of Grace," hold you to your faith and all that you believe in.

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Tuesday, May 11, 2010

"Keep The Blues Alive" by Teeny Tucker (Blues Artist from Ohio Columbus Zanesville)

Extremely talented singer/songwriter Teeny Tucker releases another spectacular Blues/R&B/Gospel album, "Keep The Blues Alive." Tucker will reel you in with her exquisite voice as it is strong and soulful with an abundance of sincere emotions coming straight from the heart. Listen to, "I Wish We Could Go Back," as her soulful voice is surrounded by the shimmering layers of sweet organ tones and Bluesy guitar licks. The engaging song, "Ain't That The Blues," offers a smooth and upbeat tempo as Tucker delivers her vocals in an expressive Bluesy style. The Gospel song, "Hush," adds a sweet taste of spectacular harmonies and reaches well beyond its roots. If you're a fan of Etta James or Ko Ko Taylor, then you will definitely enjoy the outstanding vocals of Teeny Tucker on her irresistible CD, "Keep The Blues Alive."

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"Avant Gospel" by Don Kirby (Jazz Artist from Washington)

Jazz bassist, Don Kirby, releases his first solo album, "Avant Gospel," that is comprised of beautiful Gospel music. Kirby lays the foundation of this Avant-Garde album with his solid expertise on the upright bass and heartfelt vocals. Feel the spiritual accent on, "This Is What I Need," as the lyrics are straight from the heart. "Who Cares" is a lively little tune with a nice percussive balance. "Bluer Than July Sky" is a strong embodied song that is centered on deep and sincere religious emotions. If you like Gospel music that is captivating and splashed with Jazzy tones in an Avant Garde style, then take a listen to the wonderful melodies on, "Avant Garde."

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