Little Big Town – The Breaker

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Country pop group Little Big Town has published their eighth studio album, entitled “The Breaker”. The album’s lead single, “Better Man”, was written by superstar Taylor Swift and became a hit on the Billboard charts. Other notable songs on the album are “Happy People” and “When Someone Stops Loving You”, … Continue Reading →

Review: Brian Owens & The Deacons Of Soul – Soul Of Ferguson

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If Instant Vintage or Gospeldelic are legitimate genres of music, as coined by Raphael Saadiq, then Brian Owens & The Deacons Of Soul certainly fit the bill. Returning with his third album, Soul Of Ferguson, Brian Owens continues on his mission of creating spirit-stirring and invigorating music in the glorious … Continue Reading →

Craig Connelly – One Second Closer

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British DJ and producer Craig Connelly releases his debut album “One Second Closer”. Based in Manchester, Connelly already made a name for himself in the trance music scene with several hit songs and gigs around the globe. Now he delivers his brand of EDM in the form of a twelve-track … Continue Reading →

Review: Amy Macdonald – Under Stars

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After an extended hiatus that had her fans salivating and chomping at the bit for new material, Scottish singer-songwriter Amy Macdonald is back in action with her newly released fourth album Under Stars. For those who have been anxiously awaiting more of Macdonald’s signature blend of guitar-driven, optimistic rock and … Continue Reading →

Review: Rag’n’Bone Man – Human

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One of the biggest breakthrough artists coming out of the UK in 2016, Rag’n’Bone Man seemed to thunder onto the scene from out of nowhere with last year’s hit single “Human”, the hugely popular track after which his just-released album is named. In reality, Rag’n’Bone Man, aka Rory Graham, has … Continue Reading →

Sinkane – Life & Livin’ It

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Sinkane’s new studio album “Life & Livin’ It” is available now. With his follow-up to the critically acclaimed “Mean Love”, the London-born and Brooklyn-based artist delivers another record that stands out from the crowd, yet might not get the attention it deserves. “Life & Livin’ It” is a relatively short … Continue Reading →

Christopher Martin – Big Deal

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Jamaica’s rising star Christopher Martin releases his debut album, titled “Big Deal”. The modern reggae artist had a few hit songs and has toured the world since he won a national talent show in 2005. Now, just a few days shy of his 30th birthday, Christopher Martin’s long-awaited LP is … Continue Reading →

Review: Emily Estefan – Take Whatever You Want

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It’s pretty awesome when the children of legendary artists follow in their parents’ footsteps, emerging from the shadow of a notable mom or pop to forge their own path to stardom. Of course the illustrious Estefan name precedes her, but when Emily Estefan steps onto the stage, surely there are … Continue Reading →

Spiritual – Awakening

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Jamaican reggae artist Spiritual has released his debut album, entitled “Awakening”. Delivering good vibes, a message of love and an authentic sound recalling the heydays of reggae music, Spiritual’s first full-length studio album can stand alongside reggae classics of the 70s that inspired him as a youth. Spiritual, who was … Continue Reading →

Ellie Holcomb – Red Sea Road

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Christian folk pop singer Ellie Holcomb has published her new album “Red Sea Road”. The Nashville-born artist has created a worthy follow-up to her critically acclaimed debut album, 2014’s “As Sure As The Sun”, which earned her a Dove Award for Best New Artist. “Red Sea Road” features 13 tracks … Continue Reading →