by Sean Passmore | Jul 5, 2019 | Album of the Week
Possessing one of the toughest tender voices in rock today, 48 year old six time Grammy nominee Susan Tedeschi leads an impressive ensemble cast of musicians on the fourth Tedeschi Trucks Band album in eight years. Formed a decade ago after three years of touring...
by Sean Passmore | Jun 30, 2019 | Album of the Week
For his 19th album in 46 years the soon to be 70 year old Bruce Springsteen turns his gaze towards the vast expanse of the great American travelogue. Channelling the ghost of Glen Campbell (Gentle On My Mind, Dreams Of The Everyday Housewife) in particular...
by Sean Passmore | Jun 26, 2019 | Album of the Week
It’s been 10 years since the US release of Cage The Elephant’s self titled debut album and the London based Bowling Green, Kentucky sextet has been on a steady trajectory ever since. After showcasing at the 2007 South By Southwest music festival they...
by Sean Passmore | Jun 22, 2019 | Album of the Week
Madonna’s Madame X, her 3rd studio album in a decade and 14th overall in the 36 years since her 1983 self titled debut, finds the 60 year old reigning queen of pop music in a reflective mood. Not unlike Bowie and his revolving cast of characters Madonna too has...
by Sean Passmore | Jun 1, 2019 | Album of the Week
According to the Urban Dictionary a power trio is defined as a “(noun) A rock band consisting of three musicians, usually a guitarist, a bassist and a drummer. This common power trio format was developed in the 1960s by Cream and the Jimi Hendrix Experience and...