Jazz/Blues
Blogarrhea: A Trip Through the Delta Blues Via the Lens of Sax Man Noah Preminger
Spin Cycle's Self-Titled Far-Reaching Debut (SoundFootingRecords) Works Like a Charm [REVIEW]
Oklahoma drummer Scott Neumann, 54, and California saxophonist Tom Christensen, 55 relocated to New York City in the late '80s, became known by gigging out a lot, formed a quartet with guitarist Pete McCann and bassist Phil Palombi, called the band and CD Spin Cycle (Sound Footing Records), yet separated themselves from the glut by including the grunge-punk "Smart Aleck" right smack dab in the middle of nine other originals. Cason Fentress and the Euphonious Express Stay 'Clear Cool' on New Self-Released EP [REVIEW]
Singer/songwriter Cason Fentress has had a long and circuitous journey but with the self-release of 'Clear Cool,' he has finally found himself amid what could have easily been a ruined life, hampered by alcoholism, meningitis and divorce. Sure, it took him a little longer to get here but 'Clear Cool' is the type of 5-song EP that leaves one hungering for what he could possibly do over the course of a full-length.
