Reviews

Cowboy Jack Clement’s For Once And For All

on June 16, 2014 at 11:00 am ×

Cowboy Jack Clement’s For Once And For All By Michael Verity In light of Cowboy Jack’s recent passing and his legacy as a country songwriting genius and rock and roll pioneer, it’s tempting to dispense […]

Bottle Rockets Set Western NY Off

on June 2, 2014 at 8:18 am ×

Bottle Rockets Set Western NY Off By Mark Lennon Anyone who has set foot in a supermarket or restaurant in Western NY, may be all to familiar with the 90s rock time warp the area […]

Singles Saturday: WOLVEZ “A Friend of A Friend”

on May 24, 2014 at 8:21 am ×

Singles Saturday: WOLVEZ “A Friend of A Friend” Drummer Erik David’s experimental side project Wolvez, is now coming into focus. After playing drums and singing in bands around Los Angeles, Erik David has turned his […]

Marc Ford Holy Ghost

on May 8, 2014 at 5:41 am ×

Marc Ford Holy Ghost By Gerry Gomez Staff Writer “I see Blue Skies from now on,” sings Marc Ford in the song “Blue Skies” from his recent solo release, Holy Ghost on the Naim Edge […]

Turnstyled: Steep Ravine, The Palominos, Kandia Crazy Horse,Grady Kelneck and Bradford Lee Folk

on April 28, 2014 at 7:32 am ×

Turnstyled By Jonathan Shifflett Steep Ravine Trampin’ On (Self) Bay Area string band, Steep Ravine, combines folk, bluegrass and hot jazz with a strong sense of dynamics and harmony. Sensitivity isn’t easily found among west […]

Gary Austin’s The Traveler

on March 31, 2014 at 6:16 am ×

Gary Austin’s The Traveler By Gerry Gomez Staff Writer There’s a purity and honesty in Gary Austin’s songs. A longtime writer, Gary Austin is the founder of Los Angeles’ famed Groundling theatre who just recently […]

Scott H. Biram Q&A – Loud and Rowdy at The Echo

on March 12, 2014 at 8:57 am ×

Scott H. Biram Q&A –Loud and Rowdy at The Echo By Jonathan Shifflett Following his 2014 release, Nothin’ But Blood, Texas native Scott H. Biram takes his rough and tumble, one-man band act on […]

TJ Videos: Uni(ONE)-Verse(SONG) Brian Wright “Haunted”

on February 20, 2014 at 8:11 pm ×

TJ Videos: Uni(ONE)-Verse(SONG) Brian Wright “Haunted” “Haunted” by Brian Wright, is the latest in the music docu-series by Uni(ONE)-Verse(SONG). This is an amazing peak behind the curtain of what it is like in the studio […]

Nothin’ But Blood by Scott H. Biram

on February 18, 2014 at 8:47 pm ×

Nothin’ But Blood by Scott H. Biram By Jonathan Shifflett Nothin’ But Blood, the new album from Scott H. Biram aka The Dirty Old One Man Band, is an enlightening collection of dirty, gospel tunes, […]

Cool Your Jets by Patrolled By Radar

on February 11, 2014 at 8:33 pm ×

Cool Your Jets by Patrolled By Radar By Gerry Gomez Staff Writer It’s probably appropriate to call Patrolled By Radar, a Los Angeles institution of the finest roots rock-n-roll brand. Having been a fixture in […]

TJ WEST: Sarah Lee Guthrie and Johnny Irion

on February 4, 2014 at 8:14 am ×

TJ WEST: Sarah Lee Guthrie and Johnny Irion By Kim Grant, Contributing Writer sarahleeandjohnny.com The husband-wife duo Sarah Lee Guthrie and Johnny Irion have been making music together for 13 years. Guthrie grew up in […]

TJ Tracks: Ladies Gun Club “Big Bass Drum”

on January 23, 2014 at 9:28 am ×

TJ Tracks: Ladies Gun Club “Big Bass Drum” Nashville’s Sally Jaye and Sarah Roberts of Ladies Gun Club have released the single “Big Bass Drum,” as a lead up to their upcoming Fall 2014 album. With a […]