Monthly Archives: July 2009

The Forgotten Novelty of the Fab Four

Posted on July 30, 2009 by Michael Raspatello

                                        So I am not here to proclaim that Lennon and McCartney constituted to combined into some sort of musical Jesus reincarnate. … Continue reading →

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William Elliot Whitmore's Animals In The Dark; A case of the 19th century blues…

Posted on July 28, 2009 by Michael Raspatello

I suppse one could call the musical creations of William Elliot Whitmore, the 29 year old who hails from Iowa’s Mississippi banks, blues. I guess one could call it bluegrass, not in the traditional sense, but in the shared-roots and … Continue reading →

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Spotlight on: Tortured Soul

Posted on July 25, 2009 by Michael Raspatello

“Imagine your favorite house DJ as a live band, making deep house music as danceable as a classic groove, and you’ll get a sense of what a Tortured Soul set is like.” -    San Francisco Chronicle Ethan White, J. Christian … Continue reading →

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The Heartless Bastards; and "The Mountain" they will climb

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Michael Raspatello

Since this blog is indeed one that leans towards the realms of Bluegrass and Blues (for some reason that cannot be recalled) it is only fitting that we discuss the emergence of The Heartless Bastards; a band that encapsulates both … Continue reading →

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