It’s no shock that as each decade passes, a new musical genre takes over and dominates the music scene. Genres change, and so do audiences. One has to wonder what would happen if a group was bold enough to bring a past genre back. Is that taboo? Defintely not. Super 400 has the bravery and … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Rock Ridge Music
Ken Block “Drift”
Summer is a time for new music. It fills itself with countless concerts, poolside boom boxes and humming cars impatiently waiting for a green light. One CD that should be present in your car or swim bag is Ken Block’s “Drift.” “Drift” is Ken Block’s first solo album and was released last December. However, as … Continue reading
Sneak Peek: Lakisha Jones’ “So Glad I’m Me”
Wahhh! I have been lucky enough to get my hands on a CD that hasn’t even been released yet! Don’t worry, though. So Glad I’m Me comes out this Tuesday, May 19th, so you don’t have to wait too long. (A bit of info in case you aren’t as idol-crazed as I am: Lakisha Jones … Continue reading
Ernie Halter “Starting Over”
“Starting Over,” Ernie Halter’s latest album, is the perfect mix of pop, blues and soul. Even as I type this, I can’t sit still in my chair. While listening to it, one thing comes to mind. Roadtrip. No, this is not as random as it sounds, and I’m pretty sure it isn’t some subliminal … Continue reading
Matt York “Mine”
A week ago, I had never heard of Matt York. Too bad for me. I am all about music that I can listen do while doing absolutely anything. I want to be able to listen to it while I’m happy, bawling my eyes out, driving to an interview, writing a 24-page paper or while readying … Continue reading
Featured Artist: Tony Lucca
I first fell in love with Tony Lucca on March 1st. He opened up for Sara Bareilles when she sang in Champaign, Ill., and had me sold immediately. The nerdy, thick-rimmed glasses-wearing singer baffled me. I just didn’t quite understand how a voice with that much of a blues vibe could come out of him. … Continue reading
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