Tag: American Songbook

John Michael Ferrari’s ‘Love Is…’ Finds Enduring Emotion in the Language of Love

Across twelve carefully selected songs, John Michael Ferrari explores the beauty, vulnerability, and complexity of human connection. ‘Love Is…’ draws on his distinctive crooning style while incorporating contemporary country, Americana, and pop influences. The album moves naturally between intimate ballads, upbeat romantic moments, and deeply reflective storytelling. Ferrari’s expressive vocals give even the simplest declarations […]

Eric Van Aro Captures Raw Studio Energy on Eric Van Aro Quartet Album

Recorded live in a single room on vintage equipment, the project captures four musicians creating music in real time. The Eric Van Aro Quartet released a new studio album on April 1, 2026, a project that strips modern recording back to its essentials and returns to the raw spirit of live performance. For vocalist and […]

Diving into the Magic: Big Joe Kennedy’s ‘Amalgamation’

In the intricate tapestry of blues and jazz, emerges Big Joe Kennedy, a pianist whose musical prowess transcends mere notes, resonating with the soul of classic American composers while carving a distinct niche amidst the vibrant pulse of New Orleans. With his latest offering, “Amalgamation,” Kennedy orchestrates a melodic journey that encapsulates the essence of […]

Peter N. Knight – “Living Room in Brooklyn” ft. Sandra May – a must listen!

This is another must listen from the singer-songwriter Peter N. Knight – a neo mellow artist located in the San Francisco Bay Area in California. Peter grew up in New York City and while he was just a young latchkey kid, he was left to his own devices with his older sister while their parents […]

The Black Market Trust: “II” – fun, uplifting, innovative and filled with virtuoso playing

The Black Market Trust is made up of bassist Brian Netzley who along with guitarist Jeffrey Scott Radaich, were members of the groundbreaking and world-class Gonzalo Bergara Quartet. After spending six formative years as supporting cast members with Bergara, Netzley and Radaich decided the time was right to focus on a new project that would stay […]

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