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Classic Clips: Dawes “A Little Bit of Everything” – New York, 2019

May 23, 2025 Jonny Brick 1

In the most wretched way, Dawes became very visible earlier this year after drummer Griffin Goldsmith lost his home in the Pacific Palisades fires. He and brother Taylor are the only constant members of the band, […]

Cover of Charles Ellsworth album, ‘Cosmic Cannon Fodder’

Charles Ellsworth “Cosmic Cannon Fodder”

May 21, 2025 Jonny Brick 0

Astute politically charged songwriting with rock’n’roll arrangements. Now based in Brooklyn via Arizona and Utah, Charles Ellsworth produces this fifth album with Blake Tallent, the guitar player for Sarah Shook & The Disarmers. Across 11 engaging […]

Cover of Gordie Tentrees & Jaxon Haldane's album 'Double Takes'

Gordie Tentrees & Jaxon Haldane “Double Takes”

April 28, 2025 Jonny Brick 0

Ten songs packed with melody, musicianship and morals. Having known each other for two decades, and after recording a live album in 2018, Tentrees and Haldane combine in a Nashville studio under the auspices of producer […]

Essentials: The Top Ten Charley Crockett Songs

April 17, 2025 Jonny Brick 1

In the olden days, a record label would spend thousands, if not millions, of their local currency to promote a new act. They would fund a radio tour, a support slot, an EP or album and […]

Cover of Thee Holy Brothers album, 'High In My Balloon'

Thee Holy Brothers “High In My Balloon”

April 15, 2025 Jonny Brick 0

Sixties homage that sets a cancer journey to different musical styles. Thee Holy Brothers is a supergroup of sorts, formed of Willie Aron and Marvin Etzioni, whose full CVs would take up this entire review. Etzioni […]