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TASSOS SPILIOTOPOULOS – Anamnesis: Compositions For Electric Guitar

February 4, 2025

Anelia 2025 Reassessing his past, Stockholm master of cold strings defrost a few artifacts of yore and finds fresh facets of familiar lore. Guitarists are a strange breed: first, they strum a tune to flesh it out and sophisticate, and … Continue reading

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ED RAWLINGS – A Foolish Inconsistency

December 8, 2024

Ed Rawlings 2024 Picking up the pieces from four-decade cache, Californian six-stringer rides the crest of a wave. A mainstay of San Franciscan music scene, Ed Rawlings seemed to have missed a lot of chances to strike on his own, … Continue reading

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TOM SALVATORI – La Bella Vita

November 11, 2024

Salvatori Productions 2024 Locating his place between the past and the future, Illinoisian master of six-string lace embraces the vibe of lullabies. There’s a fine line between playing a tune that’s supposed to get the audience to sleep and not … Continue reading

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BRIAN TARQUIN & HEAVY FRIENDS – Beyond The Warrior’s Eyes

August 14, 2024

BHP 2024 On a mission to honor those who served for their homeland, Cape Canaveral dweller calls his brethren on a new aural trip. Brian Tarquin’s allegiance to the red, white and blue cause may not sit too comfortably with … Continue reading

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JON DURANT – Momentarily

March 29, 2024

Alchemy 2024 To seize the day and get away with it: Boston sculptor of soul-gripping ambience embraces temporal fragilit. This album’s title is filled with significance – “momentarily” meaning “for a short time” and “soon” – that reflects emotional pregnancy … Continue reading

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