New Magenta Feature Online!
Our latest Magenta feature includes an indepth interview with Rob Reed, Steve Reed and Christina Booth, who discuss the band's latest album Home and bonus CD New York Suite. Our review of four of the band's live performances supporting the new album's launch is also included. (23 July 2006)
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Review of Iuno's "Everything Nothing" Now Online!
Our review of Everything Nothing, the second and 2004 album by Iuno fronted by the stunning Stella Bergsma is now online! (23 July 2006)
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Stream Of Passion Photos From Bospop Now Online!
Check out Joseph Voncken's incredible photos of the women of Stream Of Passion taken at Bospop on 08 July 2006. (23 July 2006)
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Review of "Chimpan A" (Rob Reed, Christina Booth, Sam Brown, et. al.) Now Online!
Our review of the debut self-titled album by the British project Chimpan A is now online! The contemporary progressive recording features contributions by Rob Reed, Steve Balsamo, Christina Booth, Sam Brown and many others. (23 July 2006)
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Over A Dozen Fresh Interviews!
We are putting the finishing touches on our interviews with Magda Angelica, Holly Brook, Laura Närhi (Kemopetrol) and Flo Paris. These reviews will be published within the next two weeks.
Initial manuscripts have been prepared with the results of our interviews with Amelia's Dream, Johnnie Burton, Tina Dico, Johanna Aaltonen (HB), Christina Booth, et. al. (Magenta), Ilsabe OConnell and Daize Shayne. These interviews will be published in August.
And to support their very latest releases, we have confirmed interviews with Gabrielle Angelique, Eleisha Eagle, Charlotte Martin and Louise Setara with publication planned no later than this September. (20 July 2006)
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Quecia Returns!
We have received correspondence from Quecia that after a prolongued illness the band's singer Kirsty McCarrick is on the mend. They have begun recording new material. Visit their myspace website for further details. (09 July 2006)
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Review Of Glass Hammer's "Live At Belmont" Double DVD Set Now Online!
Our review of the latest DVD, entitled Live At Belmont, by Glass Hammer is now online! In addition to The Adonia String Trio, the band--and their three female vocalists--are joined by a 150+ member choir in the final three tracks of the first DVD of this stunning 2xDVD set. (08 July 2006)
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Review Of Glass Hammer's "The Compilations, 1996-2004" Now Online!
Our review of Glass Hammer's first digital-only release, The Compilations, 2006-2004 is now online. (08 July 2006)
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Review Of Helene's Album "Routines" Now Online!
Our review of the latest album by the UK band Helene entitled Routines is now online. The band is fronted by vocalist Helene Dineen. (08 July 2006)
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Mermaid Kiss' "Salt On Skin" EP Available Online!
The critically acclaimed EP from Britain's Mermaid Kiss entitled Salt On Skin (review) is now available as a digital release through iTunes worldwide. (08 July 2006)
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Review Of October Project "Covered" Now Online!
Our indepth review of the seventeen track compliation Covered by October Project features a vast range of popular songs by Emil Adler and Julie Flanders interpreted by various artists. Contributions by Sylvia Tosun, Laura Berman, The Feathermerchants and others will enthrall many listeners. (04 July 2006)
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Review Of Beangrowers "Dance Dance Baby" Now Online!
Our review of "Dance Dance Baby," the most recent ablum by Malta's Beangrowers is now online. (04 July 2006)
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"Stromata" EP Released Digitally By Charlotte Martin!
The first of three planned digital singles by Charlotte Martin in the run up to her new album release on September 12, 2006 was released on iTunes at midnight. The "Stromata" EP is a three track digital-only release. The lush, upbeat, electronic and percussive title track of the EP and the artist's forthcoming album is accompanied by the rich vocal arrangements of "Dust" and piano-driven multi-layered ballad "Empty Wells," both non-album tracks and exclusive to the digital single. Get your copy on iTunes ($2.99) or at other popular digital storefronts today. (04 July 2006)
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Review Of Esthetic Pale's "Long Forgotten Words" Now Online!
Our review of Esthetic Pale's fourth and most recent progressive rock album Long Forgotten Words is now online! The band is fronted by Katrin Litty and Claudia Speicher and will appeal to fans of Flamborough Head, Renaissance and Yes. (03 July 2006)
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Charlotte Martin To Release New Single "Stromata"!
This July 4th Charlotte Martin will release the first single--the title track--from her highly anticipated album Stromata. Three digital singles are planned. The digital-download-only single will be available from digital retailers including iTunes. Stromata charts a course from Charlotte's past to the present day and is scheduled for release on September 12th. Our review is scheduled for August and an accompanying interview with Charlotte is also being planned. (02 July 2006)
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