ALBUM REVIEWS - Music City Music Magazine

KICK UP YOUR HEELS: Tyler Hubbard Releases His Heartwarming Debut EP “Dancin’ in the Country”

MCMM STAFFAug 24, 20220

KICK UP YOUR HEELS: Tyler Hubbard Releases His Heartwarming Debut EP “Dancin’ in the Country” By Leslie Snyder For those who are hopeless romantics adding a splash of southern comfort might be just what the doctor ordered. This passionate debut EP was released on August 19, 2022 by a former...

BILL SCORZARI: CROSSWINDS OF KANSAS

Nancy PoseyAug 19, 2022August 23, 20220

There is a texture to the songs and sound of Bill Scorzari that defies description. With a voice called “gravelly” or “raspy,” he is likened to Kris Kristofferson or Bob Dylan, though he thinks comparisons to Sam Baker are closer to the truth. “Not so much the voice-but partly the...

THE FINAL CHAPTER: Blue Murder Releases Their Scorching Album “Nothin’ But Trouble” Still Gets A Cold Reception From The Music Industry

MCMM STAFFAug 13, 20220

THE FINAL CHAPTER: Blue Murder Releases Their Scorching Album “Nothin’ But Trouble” Still Gets A Cold Reception From The Music Industry After the heartbreaking disappointment of Blue Murder’s raucous Self-titled debut album, legendary guitarist John Sykes decides to give his hard-hitting hard rock band another try. So, on August 31,...

A State of Panic Has Engulfed the World: Orphan Prodigy Releases His Ominous Debut Album “Medication for a Modern World”

MCMM STAFFAug 7, 2022August 7, 20220

A State of Panic Has Engulfed the World: Orphan Prodigy Releases His Ominous Debut Album “Medication for a Modern World” A state of panic has overtaken New York City, New York. This state of panic is being caused by a dark, but brutally honest independent electronic pop and dance artist...

BLUE MURDER: A Promising British Hard Rock Band Released Their Raucous Self-Titled Debut Album Loved by Fans, Ignored by The Music Industry

MCMM STAFFAug 7, 20220

BLUE MURDER: A Promising British Hard Rock Band Released Their Raucous Self-Titled Debut Album Loved by Fans, Ignored by The Music Industry. What does one get when one mixes bitter snake venom with vanilla fudge along with some heavy bass guitar lines Well, One gets a loud and bombastic hard...

THERE IS HOPE: Gary LeVox Releases His Refreshing Debut Gospel EP “One on One”

MCMM STAFFJul 20, 20220

THERE IS HOPE: Gary LeVox Releases His Refreshing Debut Gospel EP “One on One” By Leslie Snyder A breath of fresh air is coming out of Nashville, Tennessee. This breath of fresh air is coming from the distinct and unmistakably soothing voice of the former unforgettable country pop supergroup Rascal...

DEF LEPPARD: NEW ALBUM “DIAMOND STAR HALOS”

MCMM STAFFJul 1, 2022July 3, 20220

Def Leppard “Diamond Star Halos” By Leslie Snyder The heat of summer is rising in Sheffield, United Kingdom. The sweltering heat of summer is coming from one of the world’s most exciting metal rock bands that rose to fame in the 1980’s during the dawn of MTV released their latest...

SHANE COOLEY: NEW ALBUM “FOREST”

MCMM STAFFJul 1, 2022July 1, 20220

Shane Cooley “Forest” By Leslie Snyder A breath of fresh air is coming out of Mollusk, Virginia. This breath of fresh air is coming from an insightful, yet passionate independent folk roots artist named Shane Cooley. This mesmerizing folk roots artist will take listeners on a soul stirring adventure with...

ICONIC SONGWRITER PAUL OVERSTREET ALBUMS REISSUED

Nancy PoseyJun 2, 2022June 3, 20220

Paul Overstreet was bitten early by the songwriting bug. He recalls the impact of watching Your Cheating Heart, the movie about Hank Williams, and being drawn into a different world. “Something about it nailed me,” he said, “and I thought, ‘That’s what I want to do.’” At the time, he...

Rick Faris: THE NEXT MOUNTAIN

Nancy PoseyFeb 16, 2022February 23, 20220

When Rick Faris released his first solo album Breaking in Lonesome in November 2019, he was enjoying playing his own music. He had written all but one of the songs on the album, which was taking off. In January, he gave notice to Greg Cahill of Special Consensus after playing...