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Monthly Archives: March 2014
250 Word Album Review: Universe Contest – We Are The Rattlesnake
Universe Contest’s second full-length album is a morphing collection of songs that refines the sound from their first record. The music is more cohesive as a whole and feels less like individual songs and more like blobs of music. The songs … Continue reading
Top 5 albums… Tom Petty / Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Tom Petty is an American classic. His music appeals to the masses by being blasted out of a hipster’s speakers and a pickup trucks on dirt roads alike. He is also a great songwriter and has put together some truly … Continue reading
VOT Editorial: The Case for Scruffy & The Janitors’ “Pino” by Matthew Coman
The Case for “Pino” By Matthew Coman Matthew Coman is a pretty fine singer/songwriter from St. Joseph, Missouri, he occasionally gets tricked into writing something for Vocals On Top and we are always happy to host his thoughts here. … Continue reading
Top 5 Albums… Bruce Springsteen
There are gaggles of music websites similar to Vocals On Top on the web each with their own distinct set of articles, tastes and styles. Some are bad, some are lazy, some are far better than this site but it … Continue reading
Tim Kasher Living Room Show review: Kansas City, MO 3/22/14
A living room show is a bit of a scary premise, but you never could have envisioned it being scary like the Tim Kasher living room show in Kansas City on March 22nd. The five story climb up stairs at … Continue reading
250 Word Album Review: Buffalo Wabs & The Price Hill Hustle – Nothin’ Like a Lincoln
Guest album review by Dylan Michael Bentley The freewheelin’ Matt Wabnitz and his merry band of Hustlers take their name after the Cincinnati area from which they originated. They play Folk-Americana music, and they do it in the kind of … Continue reading
Album at a glance: Sexwolph – Twang As Fuck
With a name like Sexwolph you might expect an industrial death metal sound that will make you damage your speakers but the group is actually more inspired by fragile, old-school country. Complete with heartbreak and steel guitars, this is more … Continue reading
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Tagged alt-country, badass band names, Country, Out Alive, SEXWOLPH, Twang As Fuck, Twang As Love, Wade Williamson
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250 Word Album Review: Elder Brother – Heavy Head
Elder Brother has a strong hold on the 90s alt-rock sound and deliver it in droves on Heavy Head. That particular sound isn’t really edgy right now and is played out but it still works as a good vehicle for … Continue reading
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250 Word Album Review: The Wilhelm Brothers – Lay Your Burden Down
The Wilhelm Brothers 6 song EP is dominated by a steady, acoustic old-timey sound that has really returned to popularity recently. The front porch folk heard here goes a little beyond the normal band that picks up a stand-up bass … Continue reading
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