1 day agoREVIEW: The High Plains Drifters — Alone on Christmas Day (SINGLE/VIDEO)In the new single “Alone on Christmas Day,” pop crew The High Plains Drifters brings classic winter harmonies together with the spirit of the season in a way that few other indie artists have this year. Critics have been abuzz with the holiday treat since its initial release this November…Music Review3 min readMusic Review3 min read
2 days agoREVIEW: Peter Gural — Birdy’s World (LP)Songwriting uninformed by challenges invariably doesn’t mean as much. That’s just my point of view. You can take it or leave it. It’s a point of view that I feel is especially instructive when hearing and discussing Philadelphia singer/songwriter Peter Gural’s new collection entitled Birdy’s World. Gural has survived recent…Music Review3 min readMusic Review3 min read
3 days agoREVIEW: Vicious Kitty — Mrs. Claus (SINGE/VIDEO)You may dismiss Vicious Kitty in an offhanded way. It may be their name that bothers you. The title and premise of their new single “Mrs. Claus” may strike you as a bit of a joke. You may peruse the members’ names and chuckle. Some may even scan their individual…Music Review3 min readMusic Review3 min read
Nov 23REVIEW: Kate King — The Radiant Life Project (BOOK)The crux of Kate King, MA, LPC, ATR-BC’s new book is Covid-19. It’s aptly titled The Radiant Life Project: Awaken Your Purpose, Heal Your Past, and Transform Your Future. However, as King is quick to state near the beginning of the read, Covid-19 is just the conduit for something much…Book Review3 min readBook Review3 min read
Nov 23REVIEW: Coline Monsarrat — You Are Not an Imposter (BOOK)“What would you think if someone came to you tomorrow and said they could take a pill and lose all their extra weight in a day without any effort?” writes Coline Monsarrat, in her new book titled You Are Not an Imposter — Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Unlock Your True Potential…Book Review3 min readBook Review3 min read
Nov 23REVIEW: The Respected Salesman — Arishma Singh (BOOK)“You must respect yourself before others will respect you,” Arishma Singh writes in her new book, entitled The Respected Salesman: How to Change Your Mind before You Change Minds. “This is a process that I know all too well… I was so caught up in working hard that I could…Book Review3 min readBook Review3 min read
Nov 23REVIEW: Stephen Rowley — The Lost Coin: A Memoir of Adoption and Destiny (BOOK)“I am now a depth psychotherapist, and I wrote this book as a personal myth, an individual’s story for making sense and meaning of the world,” writes Stephen Rowley in the beginning of his new book, The Lost Coin: A Memoir of Adoption and Destiny. “My own telling is woven…Book Review3 min readBook Review3 min read
Nov 18Brooke Josephson — Live and Let Live (EP)Established Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter Brooke Josephson just released her new EP entitled “Live and Let Live.” This short but sweet collection of music delivers in spades. INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/brookejosephsonmusic/?hl=en The opening track “Good Kinda’ Tired” kicks things off perfectly. This upbeat intro track showcases her reserved vocal confidence throughout that never…Music Review3 min readMusic Review3 min read
Nov 18REVIEW: Matt Glickman’s — Live from Starks, Maine 10.1.22 (LP)Matt Glickman’s growing reputation as a promising new artist in the jam band scene gains added luster with the release of his album Live from Starks, Maine 10.1.22. This seven-track effort highlights Glickman’s writing and his eye-opening skills as an interpreter of outside material as evidenced by the album’s Grateful…Music Review3 min readMusic Review3 min read
Nov 17REVIEW: Seven Against Thebes — Self Titled (LP)Guitarist Cyrus Rhodes has said the theme for Seven Against Thebes debut is “self-destruction.” It covers “the full cycle of life,” “from cradle to grave.” Clearly, this is an ambitious pursuit, especially for a first recording. Even so, Seven Against Thebes takes this big artistic bite and succeeds at creating…Music Review3 min readMusic Review3 min read
