by Seamus Fitzpatrick Pelican’s Flickering Resonance marks a significant return for the Chicago-based instrumental post-metal pioneers. Known for their richly layered guitar work and cinematic sonic arcs, Pelican reemerges with their first full-length studio album in six years. This album also marks the reunion of their original lineup. Guitarists Trevor de Brauw and Laurent Schroeder-Lebec trade … Read more
Hawktail, Formations Review Bringing us the hip and vibrant sounds of modern bluegrass is a band with the name of Hawktail. The group is fiddler Brittany Haas, bassist Paul Kowert, guitarist Jordan Tice, and mandolinist Dominick Leslie. Building on their 2018 debut Unless, Hawktail aligned with Eldridge, veteran engineer Dave Sinko (Edgar Meyer, Béla Fleck, Sam … Read more
Nancy Goudinaki, Ariadne’s Lullaby Review Guitarist, vocalist and composer, Nancy Goudinaki also known to many as simply Nancy G, from the tender age of eight knew her ultimate pursuit in life would be music. She began that journey with classical guitar. She received her B.A. in Music/Fine Arts in 2007 from Aristotle University in Thessaloniki, … Read more
Drab Habit, For Those with Stereo… Review Connect with Drab Habit: Website| Hailing from London is a deep funkin dude by the name of Drab Habit. Focusing on sounds that are a fusion of funk, fuzz-rock and big brass, Drab Habit expresses music that is a combination of early 90s Red Hot Chili Peppers and … Read more
Gerhard Daum, Songs Without Words Review Connect with Gerhard Daum: Facebook | Gerhard Daum is an award-winning composer that writes scores for US and European films and TV shows. His musical style successfully blending the musical spirit of the two continents to create a fresh and unique voice. Daum has a large list of Films … Read more
Emilio Bonito, Lobster Review Connect with Emilio Bonito: Facebook | Instagram Canadian guitarist and songwriter Emilio Bonito began his musical journey at the age of 4 by playing the piano. Bonito studied the piano for over a decade at the Royal Conservatory of Music, which also provided a solid musical foundation. At the age of … Read more