Dave’s Neck – One

Dave’s Neck – One – Album Review As promised on the SBS Podcast when we played’em last – the Swedish dirt-rockin’ band is ready to start the year off with a bang through the hard-hittin’ & heavy cuts that line their new record, One.  For those of you out there unfamiliar with this three-piece of […]Read More

Hardened And Tempered – The Trailer Sessions

Hardened And Tempered – The Trailer Sessions – Album Review You know…if I’m being as honest with you all as I always am…this record took me some convincing. When Hardened And Tempered started motoring through The Trailer Sessions with their quaint storyteller-folk style on “My Wildest Ride,” my first thoughts were about the killer production, […]Read More

Voluptas Mors – Imagination

Voluptas Mors – Imagination – Album Review If any of you out there have been wondering which genre snags my interest just by seeing it written before I even hear the music, it’s Trip-Hop.  Without question, that’s my favorite genre on the entire planet…very rarely will any other genre show you a true glimpse into […]Read More

LoFi Chill – Isolation

LoFi Chill – Isolation – Album Review Here’s the scenario…chances are, if you’re like most people out there this year, you’ve probably had yourself a very long day.  Let’s face it – you work hard doing what you do, you’re all good people and you probably ALL deserve a freakin’ break from the everyday grind, […]Read More

Roger Cole & Paul Barrere – Lost In The Sound

Roger Cole & Paul Barrere – Lost In The Sound – Album Review Well would ya look at this lineup of tunes!  Practically plays like a greatest-hits album with the number of pre-released singles that are featured on Roger Cole & Paul Barrere’s latest record, Lost In The Sound.  Take note, independent musicians & bands […]Read More

Henry Metal – V

Henry Metal – V – Album Review This guy!  There is so much personality and character in the music of Henry Metal that it should blow your mind.  Here’s another solo-act that has the ability to sound like a raging full-band – this dude puts in an insane amount of work into his music that […]Read More

Kiev – Half Man Half Amazing

Kiev – Half Man Half Amazing – Album Review Psssssst.  Hey.  Hey emcees. Kiev’s outworking you. Back for the third release of this year, rapper Kiev has thirteen savage new cuts on a brand-new full-length record called Half Man Half Amazing.  We heard the Infinite Positivity EP at the beginning of the year and got […]Read More

Ivansson – Gotcha!

Ivansson – Gotcha! – Album Review Not to brag or anything…but the independent music-scene has been pretty damn kind as of late.  I’ve had the good fortune of taking in some great tunes over the past week or so – and more or less, it’s all been somewhat ‘outside’ of my normal taste…bands like Dave’s […]Read More

The Gangsta Rabbi – Psycho At The Hospice Gates #34/72

The Gangsta Rabbi – Psycho At The Hospice Gates #34/72 – Album Review I’ll let the man in charge here explain this one in his own words to start… “I continue to seek my sound in my last days.  I want this to be anarchopunk with a big ass lower brass section to provide so-called […]Read More

Timi Alexander – Timi Alexander

Timi Alexander – Timi Alexander – Album Review Ooooooooh boy!  Christmas came early – I love artists as diverse, versatile and talented as Timi is. Setting the stage, the “Intro” lets you know via voicemail…the record is finished and it’s ready to roll.  The immaculately inviting electro-rhythm and melody of “Cold Leather” that immediately follows […]Read More