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With almost five months down in 2025, the jazz community had turned out already, a handful of enjoyable new offerings. New music from the likes of Yellowjackets, Albare, and Arturo O’Farrill have already given jazz fans plenty to enjoy, alongside music from the likes of Nanami Haruta, The Greg Abate Quartet and Groovology. Just last […]
Later this month, famed jazz guitarist Albare (a.k.a. Albert Dadon) will release his latest studio recording, Eclecticity through his own independent label, Albare Productions. Set for release May 30, the 10-song record (Albare’s 16th album) is a welcome addition to this year’s field of new jazz albums even despite one negative. That negative – the lack of any […]
Early this past March up-and-coming progressive rock act The Far Cry released its sophomore album, Once There Was. Released independently by the band, the 64-minute record is a presentation that fans of the genre’s founders and current notable acts will find worth hearing at least once. That is due in part to the musical arrangements that […]
Hard rock and metal fans have had a lot to be happy about this year. New releases from the likes of Pop Evil, Machine Head, and Killswitch Engage are just a few examples of how much the hard rock and metal masses have had to appreciate so far this year. Ther are also highly expected […]
Steve Dadaian is one of the next big names in the solo guitarist community. With the release of his brand-new sophomore album, Revenant City Friday, he has officially made that clear, putting on notice not only the guitarist community but the hard rock and metal community in whole. Released independently and spanning 10-songs, this record is a […]
Thrash metal outfit Misfire is one of the next big names in the metal and hard rock community. The band’s forthcoming sophomore album, Product of the Environment, which is scheduled for release Friday through MNRK Heavy, is proof positive of that. Set for release roughly three years after the release of its debut album, Sympathy For The […]
Up-and-coming thrash metal outfit Phantom unleashed its latest album, Tyrants of Wrath, to the masses Friday through independent record label High Roller Records. Spanning 11 songs, the band’s sophomore alum (and third studio recording overall) is a work that any metal purist will find worth hearing. That is due in no small part to its featured […]
Early this month, Meshuggah re-issued its 2022 album, Immutable, through Reigning Phoenix Music. The band’s most recent album, it was originally released through Atomic Fire Records and named by Metal Hammer magazine as one of the best albums of the year at the time of its release. Coming literally three years after its release, this […]
Nearly five years ago when she released her album, Shoes Droppin’, singer Jessie Wagner put the music world on notice. The album proved to be one of that year’s biggest and most welcome musical surprises. Later this month, she will follow up that record with her new album, War Within. Set for release Apr. 25 through Wicked […]
Early this month, veteran rock band The Nixons returned with its latest studio offering, Four Zero Five. The band’s sixth (yes, sixth) EP, it spans five songs over the course of 19 minutes. The record is an interesting new presentation, being composed of a cover, a new take of a classic song, and two new songs, […]
