Tag Archives: Minnesota

Woman of Indie: Galynne Goodwill – Lovers of Wisdom

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Kayt Westerlund

After listening to Galynne’s LP the first few words that came to mind were as follows: thankful, healing, loving, honest, intelligent, fun, light (I love lists). Her LP Lovers of Wisdom has the ability to create whole-brain thinking, stimulating mental abilities, … Continue reading →

Posted in 2011, 5/5 Stars, Acoustic, Albums & Singles, Artists, Galynne Goodwill, Genre, Indie Folk, June, Local, News, North America, Pop, Rating, Release Date, Reviews, United States, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Rapids | Tagged Billy Joel, Galynne Goodwill, Illinois, Iowa, Joe Dispenza, Lovers of Wisdom, Mark Riggenbach, Minnesota, The White Stripes, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Rapids | Leave a comment

Lumpy – Life, Man

Posted on March 10, 2012 by Shannon Brown

When listening to an album for the first time, my mind usually starts making comparisons immediately, such as who the artist sounds like, what they remind me of, etc. Usually the comparisons are to other bands and artists that I … Continue reading →

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Joey Ryan & The Inks – Dennis Lane

Posted on September 18, 2011 by James Adler

Let me introduce you to next summer’s chill album: Dennis Lane by Joey Ryan & the Inks. This Minneapolis band combines musical talent and compositional genius to perfection in their second studio album, a collection of songs they dub “Indie … Continue reading →

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Farewell Milwaukee – “When It Sinks In”

Posted on August 21, 2011 by Victor Alfieri

The beauty of an acoustic guitar. The easy flow of the harmonies. The steady groove of the back line. The heartache yearning squeal of the electric guitar. This is Americana at its finest. This is Farewell Milwaukee. Five guys based … Continue reading →

Posted in 2011, 5/5 Stars, Albums & Singles, Americana, Artists, Farewell Milwaukee, Featured, Free Music, Genre, Local, May, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Rating, Release Date, Reviews, Rock | Tagged Aaron Markson, Adam Lamoureux, Avery Anderson, Ben Lubeck, Bethany Kurbis, Brad Bivens, Brad Fox, Dave Strahan, Doug Van Sloun, Farewell Milwaukee, Focus Mastering, Graham Sherrill, James Childs, Kyle Magstadt, Luke Jacobs, Markson & Fox, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Nashville, Tennesee, The Eldredge, Will Sayles | Leave a comment

Single Review: Great American Getaway – The Wanderer

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Brianna Poster

Imagine driving into the sunset, windows rolled down, and the perfect song playing on the radio. “The Wanderer” from Great American Getaway is the track for that drive. Between the story being told and the emotion behind the song, this … Continue reading →