Category Archives: Local Album Reviews

250 Word Local Album Review: Jerry Forney – Midnight on the Water

Posted on July 6, 2013 by VocalsOnTop

Jerry Forney’s name echoes a lingering respect from all of his solo work and his music with The Forney Brothers and frequenting blues taverns for several years now. It appears Jerry Forney just gets more comfortable with himself and his music … Continue reading →

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250 Word Local Album Review: Dsoedean – Continue To Move

Posted on May 18, 2013 by VocalsOnTop

From the opening notes of “Daylight” to the closing sounds of “Continue To Move” Dsoedean’s first full-length album is a carefully planned out group of songs that doesn’t cut corners anywhere. The unique drumming of Bobby Dean Floyd laces the … Continue reading →

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250 Word Local Album Review: Aaron Blumer – Aaron Blumer

Posted on April 14, 2013 by VocalsOnTop

Aaron Blumer embraced the country lifestyle. On his self-titled debut album his song “Livin’ Like A Country Song” pretty much explains it all. The themes heard on the album released in 2012 are nothing out of the ordinary; all the usual suspects are … Continue reading →

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250 Word Local Album Review: Michael Coman – Go!

Posted on April 12, 2013 by VocalsOnTop

Michael Coman has been a St. Joseph mainstay for years now. Putting in countless hours at hole in the wall bars, playing to four people, hearing the echo in the tip bucket is all par for the course. It doesn’t … Continue reading →

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VOT Editorial: Local Album Reviews

Posted on April 11, 2013 by VocalsOnTop

Writing for a website, much like writing a song, doesn’t always end up the way you planned. When Vocals On Top started on April 21, 2011, I didn’t intend on it being exactly what it has become. In most ways … Continue reading →

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