Michael Rand

There are familiar strands in John McDonough’s musical journey, but there are other threads running through his story that...

“Flame of Truth” from Eastern-influenced musical/theatrical act Chalice Collective is like nothing else I’ve heard in 2022. The collective’s...

To make a really spellbinding gospel record, you’ve got to have a way with words that exceeds the limitations...

Even with an angular, drill-style piece in “Odds,” there’s still a lot of melodic backing behind 148 in their...

The half-dozen songs on Vancouver-based quartet Szabotage’s EP Six-Pack do an impressive job of summing up where this unit...

Pointing out the Brian Shapiro Band’s immense musical quality isn’t enough. Shapiro’s lyrical excellence rounds off his songwriting talents...

Being a rock n’ roll band in 2022 means something a little different than it did a half-century ago,...

Robert Minott breathes new life into “I Want To Know What Love Is.” Minott was born and raised in...

Vineet’s new release Nine continues in the musical vein the Indian singer/songwriter has explored over the last year and change. His...

“Obsidian Hills” enchants listeners with an ethereal beat, but it’s the vague harmonies that dance around us in the...