Year: <span>2017</span>

Paul The Trombonist – Journey To The World

Paul The Trombonist – Journey To The World – Album Review YOU…as listeners…as readers…as music-fans that are every bit as rabid and unrelenting as I am – yes YOU…the people that are always looking for something different that satisfies the ears with a truly innovative ideas that are boldly unique from the rest…I think we’ve […]Read More

Ice Grill – “The Book Of Life” Feat. AZ

Ice Grill – “The Book Of Life” Feat. AZ – Single Review Plenty of skill & potential in the music & rhymes from Ice Grill of Rochester, New York; like many excellent writers out there, he’s kept this one close to what he knows and has put an immense amount of detail and imagery into […]Read More

0163 – The Pit Album IV

4+ years later and we’re still finding new-stuff & examining all kinds of footage and extra mayhem filmed along the way from the beginning of our meeting with The Pit, right up until we packed up to move to Ottawa.  By now, most of you out there know the story – I love this band […]Read More

Alicia Seymour

Interview with Alicia Seymour SBS:  Alicia!  First and foremost, let me extend a massive thank-you to you for your time with us here!  I’ve had an absolute blast checking into your music and researching your adventures…and quite honestly, I’m seriously impressed.  The songs that I’ve seen you cover aren’t just ‘songs’ per-se as they are […]Read More

0162 – Spaceport Union Live @ Studio 2015

After meeting two-members of progressive-rock band Spaceport Union in early 2013, it took quite some time before we finally had the chance to actually watch them live onstage, though the friendship continued strongly throughout the years.  Truthfully, it wasn’t SPU’s fault in any way, shape or form; they’d already invited me to a show in […]Read More

Black Astronaut – “Uppercutting Juggernauts” Feat. InZane

Black Astronaut – “Uppercutting Juggernauts” Feat. InZane – Single Review Strap-in and be ready for this one; once it starts, “Uppercutting Juggernauts” never lets up. The ever-impressive Black Astronaut Records cuts keep coming steadily, adding to a growing catalog of tracks that make the most of collaborative efforts between the writing of Charles Luck and […]Read More

0161 – Pathless Land

In the middle of 2015, we met Mattowarrior via video-interview to talk about his project Pathless Land and all kinds of info on metal & progressive music.  The whole video-interview thing has long been one of my favorite projects to take on…I dig allowing people the creativity and freedom to answer questions within their own […]Read More

Melvin Fromm Jr. – Singles

Melvin Fromm Jr. – Singles Review Melvin Fromm Jr. sir…you certainly have my respect and admiration. It’s not all that often that you get to hear a project as free in spirit as you’ll hear in the music of Melvin Fromm Jr. – he’s currently working on instrumentals of all-kinds, designing music for film & […]Read More

Dave Wirth – Flutters

Dave Wirth – Flutters – Album Review A new direction in sound for a musician we’ve heard in the past and reviewed in the pages here at sleepingbagstudios – Dave Wirth, formerly one-half of the duo known as Sprightly Moans is back with an all-instrumental solo-album called Flutters.  Definitely a departure from the music we’ve […]Read More

Black Astronaut – “Scrambled: Finding Answers” Feat. Tino Red

Black Astronaut – “Scrambled: Finding Answers” Feat. Tino Red – Single Review Really interesting track in the Black Astronaut catalog…”Scrambled: Finding Answers” featuring the talents of reliable collaborator Tino Red, takes the music, beat & atmosphere in a softer, more tender direction.  I say interesting in the sense that some of these lines are mind-blowing…extremely […]Read More