Damien O’Kane and Ron Block, Banjophonics Review Damien O’Kane and Ron Block is a duet of banjo players, Coleraine’s Damien O’Kane and California’s Ron Block; together, they are bringing us a new album of unique sounds of bluegrass and Irish music titled Banjophonics. The album has thirteen tracks that wed two different banjo traditions and the … Read more
Staccatofy Review Update Hello music lovers! We are posting this note to let our readers know that we are changing our review format. We began our review structure in October of 2017; we wrote a short bio and had a few comments in the Positives section (and sometimes Negative section), followed by the Bottom … Read more
Noah Schnacky, Thoughtfully Reckless Review Noah Schnacky is an American singer-songwriter, social media personality, and actor. When Schnacky was eight, he started in the entertainment industry and continues to tour and be cast in episodic, film, print, live performance, voice-over, and theatre. Often referred to as a young “Ryan SeaCrest,” Schnacky was the host for … Read more
Angela Sclafani, Bell Jar Review Angela Sclafani is a New York City-based singer-songwriter who has independently released three original EP’s, HISTORY, YOUR GHOST, BLOSSOM, and an EP of re-imagined Stevie Nicks hits. Sclafani’s original music combines confessional lyrics with enthusiastic and expressive vocals. Her thoughtful songwriting has made her a two-time first-place winner of the Great American Song … Read more
Maddie & Tae, Through The Madness Vol. 1. Review Maddie & Tae hit the country music scene with their PLATINUM-certified Dot Records album Start Here. They both penned each of the eleven tracks, with songs hitting the Country radio charts. Maddie & Tae are only the third female duo to peak their debut single at #1 … Read more
Elyse Saunders, Free Review Elyse Saunders is striving to bring the timeless sounds of pop-country to the snow-blown airwaves of Canada. The Ontario native fell in love with country music from a young age. Her music blossomed when she teamed up with producer/songwriter Cyril Rawson (Keith Urban, Gretchen Wilson). For close to a year, the … Read more
Sierra Ferrell, Long Time Coming Review Sierra Ferrell is a West Virginia bred, Nashville-based singer/songwriter that is announcing her highly anticipated debut on Rounder Records titled Long Time Coming. The album is Co-produced by 10-time Grammy Award-winner Gary Paczosa (Alison Krauss, Dolly Parton, Sarah Jarosz) and Australian musician Stu Hibberd. Long Time Coming was recorded at Nashville’s Southern … Read more
Greg Rider, Greg Rider Review Greg Rider is a Mississauga-born country singer and songwriter. He spent most of his childhood in the hockey town of Waterdown, Ontario, and from an early age, he knew he was meant to be an entertainer. Rider started his professional music career playing and singing on the street corners of … Read more
Sylvia Aimee, Friends Review Sylvia Aimee is a Country Pop vocalist and songwriter born and raised in The Netherlands. Aimee’s sound finds its roots in female artists like Taylor Swift, Kacey Musgraves, Kelsea Ballerini, and Carly Pearce. However, music has always been Aimee’s salvation, allowing her to make sense of life and give her a … Read more
Lisa Nicole, Gypsy Girl Review Canadian country vocalist and songwriter Lisa Nicole has been building to release her first full-length album, Where Wild Hearts Beat, on August 13, 2021. Nicole’s first EP, It Got Ugly, earned her much recognition and a showcase at the 2013 Canadian Country Music Awards. Industry recognition followed with 2014 BC Country … Read more