Each year, some of our writers share what they are looking forward to in the new year.  I would have to say that I am looking forward to watching developments for Pages & Poets.  I think they have the makings of a very successful band and I see no reason why 2015 should be Read More

by Mely Duong American Pinup is a New York band originating in 2010 and currently signed to Altercation Records. Although they are technically classified as a mix of indie rock, pop, punk and surf music, their name reminds us of the subversive yet innocent and fun nature of Read More

by Jane Roser Christmastime in my family is not complete unless we’re singing along to this album in the car while driving to our church’s candlelight service after our annual dinner at Peking Duck. Hey, some traditions are just sacred. Thirty-five years ago, on Read More

Tori Amos Midwinter Graces Reviewed by: Lara Supan     Tori Amos delivers an entirely new take on the winter season! Through a diverse collection of traditional Christmas song mashups and original lyrics, Tori Amos has created a timeless compilation of winter focused Read More

Chris Farren Like A Gift From God Or Whatever Reviewed by: Jordy Lyric     Chris Farren, Floridian singer-songwriter and punk celebrity, decided to fill our stockings with 12 perfect tracks this year,  in the form of his festive album Like A Gift From God Or Whatever. Read More

D.M.K. “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” Reviewed by: Dan Williams Three successful musicians from three different East Coast cities and bands form a new group called D.M.K. What would be the logical debut song to release as an introduction?  Nobody saw this Read More