All posts by Kath Galasso

  • Australia’s Kim Killspeed Release ‘Inside’ As First Single From Upcoming EP

    Progression. It’s what you want to see as a band moves from their first recording to their next. For Kim Killspeed, an indie folk-pop-rock band from Australia, the progression is moving along rather nicely. Kim Killspeed first came...

    • Posted June 20, 2016
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    Acoustic EP ‘Whispers’ By Ships Have Sailed, Reviewed

    How do you chronicle the circle of love in less than 20 minutes? Well, if you’re Ships Have Sailed, you take three previously recorded songs, strip them down to their very essence and add in two new...

    • Posted June 8, 2016
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  • The Magic Lightnin’ Boys New Album Stealin’ Thunder Reviewed

      Swamp rock. It’s musty, it’s nasty, it’s so funky, you can almost taste it. And most of the time, it tastes just fine. The Magic Lightnin’ Boys offer up a mixture of old time blues and...

    • Posted June 1, 2016
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  • Alexandra Getting Buzz With Release Of ‘Criminal’

    There’s a lot to live up to in the music business when you choose to use only your first name. For Alexandra, an alternative singer-songwriter from New South Wales, Australia, she has every intention of becoming one...

    • Posted May 19, 2016
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  • The Rides Make A Pit Stop in Jersey

      Just a week into the tour supporting their new release Pierced Arrow, The Rides took the stage of Bergen PAC in Englewood NJ and quickly established just what this evening would be about. Opening with “Kick Out...

    • Posted May 12, 2016
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  • post death soundtrack
    Post Death Soundtrack ‘The Unlearning Curve’ Reviewed

    Stop. Leave your psychedelics at the door. For the next 38+ minutes any tripping you desire will be available via The Unlearning Curve, the new album from Post Death Soundtrack which is set to be released May...

    • Posted May 9, 2016
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  • Arlo, Celebrating 50 Years of Alice…and Garbage

    Having reviewed Arlo Guthrie a couple of times in the past, the plan was to enjoy last night’s show at the Newton Theatre in northwest New Jersey, as a civilian. Well, a long time ago John Steinbeck...

    • Posted May 8, 2016
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  • The Rides, ‘Pierced Arrow’ Reviewed

    What once was a “Supergroup” is now a band, and that’s a very good thing. Weaving together the pedigrees of Stephen Stills, Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Barry Goldberg, one would expect quality music just predicated on their...

    • Posted May 2, 2016
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  • boz scaggs
    Boz Scaggs @Bergen PAC Englewood, NJ

      Following an extremely well received opening set by Jeff LeBlanc, the audience warmly welcomed Boz Scaggs to the stage of Bergen Performing Arts Center in Englewood, NJ. Setting the tone, “Runnin’ Blue” offered a nice entry...

    • Posted April 29, 2016
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  • Dave Bickler, No Longer Caught In The ‘Survivor’ Game

    As Yogi Berra famously said, “It’s like déjà vu all over again.” And indeed it is. For the third time in his singing career, Dave Bickler is no longer a member of the rock band Survivor. And...

    • Posted April 26, 2016
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