Category: ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC

Essential New Music: ZZ Ward’s “The Storm”

ZZ Ward’s gritty alto is perfect for singing the blues. Her songs are rooted in the sounds of the delta,

August 22, 2017 / ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC

Where some might see the culling of Can’s Singles as a cash grab, the reality is that the discovery of

August 22, 2017 / ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC

The Banditos’ blend of country, Memphis soul, funk, rock, ’50s R&B and psychedelic folk is full of unexpected juxtapositions. When

August 20, 2017 / ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC

Technology has fucked up a lot of things for a lot of people, and if there’s even an iota of

August 19, 2017 / ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC

A lot of water has passed under a good many bridges since Lindsey Buckingham and Christine McVie paired up for

August 17, 2017 / ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC

Miranda Lee Richards apparently lives in 1971 Laurel Canyon, according to her fourth LP, Existential Beast. Opener “Ashes And Seeds”

August 13, 2017 / ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC

R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania