Verses From a Tijuana Bible By Dan Kimpel In the hands of Dustin Welch a banjo possesses the ferocious firepower to confront abrasive electric guitars and hard-hitting staccato snares. “It ...

By Dan Kimpel With multiple Academy Award, Golden Globe and Grammy nominations, songwriter Allan Rich is no stranger to the upper echelons of the music industry. While his catalog of ...

By Dan Kimpel Emmy-nominated songwriter Rie Sinclair has amassed a prodigious catalog of credits for TV shows including Vampire Diaries, Nurse Jackie, The Hills, Californication, Charmed, Law & Order, plus ...

By Dan Kimpel           Photo Courtesy of Atlantic Records With their first release in five years and first all-new collection of music in a decade, anticipation is ...

By Dan Kimpel   The unlikely tale of how Amanda Palmer raised a million plus dollars from over 25,000 fans on Kickstarter for the forthcoming Amanda Palmer and the Grand ...

By Dan Kimpel It would be easy to attribute Maroon 5’s renewed eminence to Adam Levine’s presence as a judge on the breakout television hit The Voice. But simply celebrating a ...

by Dan Kimpel “I feel,” is an expression that prefaces many of Skylar Grey’s responses to questions about life, creativity, songwriting and her auspicious ascension into the constellation of modern music ...

By Dan Kimpel Photo by: Valarie Allyn Bienas Since their recorded debut in 2004, Sugarland have blazed remarkable inroads across the terrain of modern country music. Multiple Grammy, CMA and ...

By Dan Kimpel A Celtic influenced folk-rock-roots band atop the Billboard charts: The King is Dead, the Decemberists’ No.1 release on Capitol Records arrived in the aftermath of a solid ...

By Dan Kimpel                             The Band Perry is composed of three siblings: eldest sister Kimberly Perry, 27,  ...