Monthly Archives: April 2011

Making music for ears – Adele at 21

I’m not sure why but seems like over the last few years all of the great new R&B female voices are British(Joss stone, Amy Winehouse, Duffy). The latest R&B invading sensation is Adele Adkins (although she goes only as Adele), … Continue reading

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Little Lion Man (and Sons)

Mumford and Sons is one of those whose success gives you hope that rock music can revitalize itself. The idea that a folk rock band from West London can become one of the most successful rock acts of 2010-11 is … Continue reading

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More Maniacs In My Tribe

I have never completely forgiven Natalie Merchant for abandoning the remaining 999 maniacs. Throughout the late 80s and 90s, 10,000 Maniacs were one of my favorite bands with “In My Tribe” being my favorite of their records. I have a … Continue reading

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