Monica Rizzio rises even higher with Sunshine Is Free
Monica Rizzio’s new Sunshine Is Free album accomplishes her mission of reaching the human heart by exposing her own vulnerable feelings all the while keeping her songs in a danceable motion. One can picture barrooms, honky tonks, and being out on the range as Rizzio’s lyrical drama unfolds within her country strong narratives. Opening cut […]
Terry Kitchen provides a clear, beautiful glimpse into his life with Next Time We Meet
Boston folkie Terry Kitchen has just released Next Time We Meet, his 15th full length album in his long, storied career , a singer-songwriter career that dates back to 1991 which was when he came off a band career that had dated back to to the early 1980s. Kitchen’s prolific output can be linked to […]
Creamery Station offer splendid sophomore roots album Walk With Me
Sounding like they grew up listening to The Band, Bob Dylan, and Emmylou Harris, Connecticut band Creamy Station offer original songs that come from a good place, have a great natural, rootsie sound, and are very accessible to most music fans. New sophomore album Walk With Me is loaded with tracks just teeming with these […]
Tom Smith offers masterwork of folk idioms, protest songs, and lyrical truths by Planting In A Drought
Tom Smith’s latest CD Planting In A Drought is a masterwork of folk idioms, protest songs, and lyrical truths. In every single moment, the listener can feel Smith taking them somewhere and the arrival is even more strongly felt. Smith is clear about his vision of America and how we are going to get there. […]