Category Archives: CD Review

CD Review Hinder When The Smoke Clears The End Records 2015 Producers: Cody Hanson/Marshall Dutton Review:Joseph Suto ✰✰ Hinder came strong out of the gate back in 2005 with their explosive debut Extreme Behavior. “Get Stoned” and “Lips Of An … Continue reading →

CD Review Danko Jones Fire Music Bad Taste Records 2015 Producer: Eric Ratz Review:Joseph Suto ✰✰✰½ Fire Music is the seventh full length release from Toronto rock band Danko Jones. Today the band consists of vocalist/guitarist Danko Jones, bassist John … Continue reading →

  CD Review Whitesnake The Purple Album Frontiers Records 2015 Review: Joseph Suto ✰✰✰✰   Although the possibility of a David Coverdale/Ritchie Blackmore reunion could not come to fruition, fans of Deep Purple Mark 3 &4 still get a chance … Continue reading →

CD Review Zac Brown Band Jekyll + Hyde Republic Records 2015 Various Producers Review: Dave Leary ✰✰½   Ah, Zac Brown. He famously called out Luke Bryan’s “That’s My Kind of Night” as “the worst song ever”. And for the … Continue reading →

CD Review Alabama Shakes Sound and Color ATO 2015 Producers: Blake Mills and Alabama Shakes Review: Dave Leary ✰✰✰✰ Alabama Shakes’ 2012 debut, Boys & Girls, was an auspicious one, earning 3 Grammy nominations and a gold record. Sound & … Continue reading →

  CD Review Dwight Yoakam Second Hard Heart Warner Bros. Nashville 2015 ✰✰✰✰ Producer: Dwight Yoakam Review: Dave Leary   Dwight Yoakam has had an incredible career on his own terms. He helped bring back the honky-tonk sound to country … Continue reading →