South Jersey singer/songwriter Pete Yorn wears his heart on his sleeve like Whiskeytown's Ryan Adams, delivers seductive vocalics similar to Jakob Dylan, and plays into passion and emotion like Jeff Buckley. The year 2001 belonged to Yorn, and his critical praise was not unwarranted, and Musicforthemorningafter, his debut for Columbia, marks a stunning beginning. It's a raw selection of heartland and American trad rock, yet Yorn's love for Brit-pop is also quite evident. So...   [ read more ]

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Drawing on influences that range from John Scofield and Bill Frisell to Pat Metheny and Mike Stern, Pete McCann has a creative, diverse jazz-rock effort in Parable. If you define fusion as "jazz mixed with rock and/or funk," McCann's guitar playing could certainly be considered fusion. But Parable draws on jazz's electric avant-garde (most notably, Ornette Coleman's "Prime Time") as well as its fusion school. McCann and sidemen Peter Epstein (soprano & alto sax), {$Bruce...   [ read more ]

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Grace/Wasteland is a brave exploration into the eye of the hurricane. A stunning new album that goes beyond the news stories and photos that lay bare a man's soul, an excavation of a heart left desolate. Recorded over a month of sessions in autumn 2008 at London's legendary Olympic studios with producer Stephen Street (The Smiths, Blur, Cranberries, Kaiser Chefs), Pete Doherty brings to life a collection of songs, many which have existed since the heady days of the Libertines. Without the guise of Babysham...   [ read more ]

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