Category: Features

Posted on: July 28, 2014 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

The AJAY Project “You Made Me” Single Review

The AJAY Project has just released their first track, You Made Me, on Mother’s Day. You Made Me is a track that The AJAY Project has written as an ode to mothers. The tremendously emotional track touches upon the work of Seal, R. Kelly, and mid-nineties R&B while having a classical fullness that makes the track unforgettable.

Posted on: July 28, 2014 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

Sonali Wake Up EP Review

Wake Up is the first track on Sonali’s new EP, and it provide listeners with a confident female singer-songwriter that deftly blends together country, oughts pop, and wraps up the resulting track with a production that immediately establishes the track as one that could easily make it onto radio rotation. Who We Are links together vocals and guitars to make for a wide-open composition replete with lyrics that will stick…

Posted on: July 26, 2014 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

Magic 2015 Core Set Review

The Magic 2015 Core Set is considerably different from other core sets of previous years. Fonts have been changed, the border has been streamlined, and a foil oval adorns any card at the Rare or Mythic Rare levels. A number of new cards have been released, including a set of guest-created cards. Aggressive Mining, created by Notch from Minecraft stops players from playing lands, but allows them the opportunity to…

Posted on: July 26, 2014 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

David J Caron Illusion Single Review

David J Caron has just released his latest video, Illusion. The track blends together 80s metal and progressive rock with emotive vocals and intense instrumentation. The track runs a hair over five minutes, but Caron’s skill ensures that there are more than enough twists and turns present here to keep listeners focused on in.

Posted on: July 23, 2014 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

Class Reunion Interview

Introduce yourselves to our readers. We are Shaggy Docious (vocals/guitar) and JAD (vocals/bass) of the Chicago-based band Class Reunion. Other members include Dave Cheesman on drums and Edgar Agosto on lead guitar.

Posted on: July 23, 2014 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

D-Link N300 Wireless Range Extender

  D-Link has created a component that is of vital importance for anyone that is looking to have equal internet coverage throughout the entirety of their house. The D-Link N300 Wireless Range Extender can be plugged into an outlet, and allows for up to 300Mbps in transfer to properly allow for quick and responsive internet usage for any streaming devices, video game consoles, tablets, laptops, or other electronic devices.

Posted on: July 22, 2014 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 1

In Orbit Innerspace EP CD Review

The Innerspace EP is the latest release from In Orbit, and it contains five tracks from this Perth (Australia) band.  Cure is a great introductory track for In Orbit, placing the band firmly in the NWOBHM style of Venom, Mercyful Fate, and early Twisted Sister. The band gets into a groove that would make Suicidal Tendencies and Anthrax proud; In Orbit is able to infuse these traditionally-styled cuts with something…

Posted on: July 22, 2014 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

Lutenants Your Rays Review

The tropic feel of this track is bolstered through a lively sound that is infectious enough to keep bouncing around listeners’ heads for months after the initial listen, allowing listeners to have a sunny disposition whenever the track pops up on their iTunes or mp3 player. The production is stellar, ensuring that the cut is ready for pop rotation. Everything is perfectly in place for the first half of the…

Posted on: July 22, 2014 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

Jared Wesley The Reinvention of “The Cool” Volume 2 CD Review

Jared Wesley has just released the second release in his The Reinvention of “The Cool” title and has provided listeners wit a number of memorable cuts. Happy Belated is a track that links together intricate flows with a J Dilla meets Outkast-style production. The hard-nosed vocal style continues into Rippin N’ Rollin, a track that shows the Twista-fast vocals of Wesley.

Posted on: July 20, 2014 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

Blue Light Bandits The BLB Demo

Sarah is a soulful track that has an intelligent array of instruments and soulful singing that is in the vein of John Maher or Jason Mraz. Blue Light Bandits (BLB)’s vocals pull double duty in that they progress the narrative side of things while further bolstering the instrumental backdrop present during tracks like So Mine. The same sunny disposition first heard in Sarah and SO Mine is marked through the…