Pelican, Flickering Resonance Review

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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

Johnny Young & The Stellar Dogs, Cosmic Alley Review

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Johnny Young & The Stellar Dogs, Cosmic Alley Review Johnny Young is a multi-instrumentalist who has been fueling a lifelong passion of exploration on many instruments ranging from piano, acoustic and electric guitars, organ, drums, and percussion. Young has toured extensively in North America,  Europe and Japan with Mick Taylor, Kreisor, and as a leader … Read more

Scott Henderson, People Mover Review

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Scott Henderson, People Mover Review Scott Henderson is a fusion guitarist that blends blues and rock energy with the harmonic and melodic colors of jazz. His formative musical years where spent playing everything from Led Zeppelin to James Brown in clubs. Henderson was influenced by Jimmy Page, Jeff Beck, Jimi Hendrix, Ritchie Blackmore, and his … Read more

Max Hull, Constellations Review

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Max Hull, Constellations Review Connect with Max Hull: Instagram Max Hull is a guitarist and composer based in the DC/Maryland/Virginia (USA) music scene. Hull has been active in the scene and has played lead guitar with several rock cover bands in the area. However, Hull has also been concentrating on meticulously cultivating his own unique … Read more

Terra Terra, Ensemble Live Review

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Terra Terra, Ensemble Live Review Connect with Terra Terra: Facebook | Terra Terra is a New Orleans-based ensemble built around the guitar virtuosity of Alex D’Onofrio. Terra Terra has released one full-length album, self-titled Terra Terra, scored the full-length film She Was Famous, and performed across the southern and north eastern United States. Terra Terra … Read more

Kenosha Kid, Missing Pieces Review

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Kenosha Kid, Missing Pieces Review Connect with Kenosha Kid: Facebook | Kenosha Kid is an Athens, Georgia based jazz fusion band lead by guitarist and composer Dan Nettles. Named after an ambiguous figure in Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon, Nettles started Kenosha Kid in 2004 and has since created a catalog of creative music. With … Read more