by Melissa Komar Much to the delight of fans, Bailiff, the Chicago-based trio just released their second full-length album, Remise.  Backed by another Kickstarter campaign, Bailiff’s latest work... Read More

by Donte Kirby “If it’s not alive, it’s not live,” is the band’s mantra when it comes to live shows and what Abner Ramirez tells me. He’s one half of the married duo, Johnnyswim, and his... Read More

Keb’ Mo’ BLUESAmericana Reviewed by: Lara Supan   This album could not be titled any better. A straight and simple blues Americana album from Keb’ Mo’ will give you exactly what it promises.... Read More

Eels The Cautionary Tales of Mark Oliver Everett Reviewed by: Lara Supan   Eels have outdone themselves this time. The Cautionary Tales of Mark Oliver Everett is an intelligent, creative... Read More

Bailiff Remise Reviewed By: Brian Roser The first few bars of their opening track, “Lookin’ Away”, had me a bit skeptical. It sounded like the intro to a TV cop drama. This album was either... Read More