by Ray Cobra | Dec 8, 2023 | Album Reviews
Ten years ago my world had pretty much crumbled. So I moved back home for the first time in ten years. One day I was listening to music and A song came on shuffle I had yet to hear. After that, I listened to the rest of the album. It was released a few weeks before....
by Ray Cobra | Dec 6, 2023 | Premieres, Single Reviews
Palm Ghosts is a 3-piece post-punk band from Nashville, TN, who have been said to make, “Dance music for an age of chaos.” I 100% back that. They have a sound that will take you back to the heyday of post-punk with bands such as New Order, Joy Division, and of course...
by Ray Cobra | Nov 10, 2023 | Album Reviews
Hotel Bleu is the latest full-length by Alternative pop-rockers Broadside, and they have finally found who they are. It took me a few listens to get through it, but not because of what you might think. It was because something would pop up every time I would sit...
by Ray Cobra | Nov 2, 2023 | Album Reviews
One of my favorite aspects of music is watching a band grow/gain traction. It’s a beautiful thing. If you have never done that, you should. Youth Fountain is one of those acts for me. Here in Columbus, OH, we have a venue called Donato’s Basement aka the Pizza...
by Ray Cobra | Oct 10, 2023 | Album Reviews
Sometime in July of 2020, I got a phone call from Mike O’Leary. He wanted to personally let me know that he had left the band he was in. Mike knew I was a huge fan and supporter of said band. I would not be Ray Cobra if I did not ask him what was next. He told me he...