We were fortunate enough to receive a package from Maine’s NA brewery Woodland Farms. Dark is the first non-alcoholic stout we have ever covered. Dark offers a rich and flavorful experience for stout lovers looking to enjoy their favorite brew without alcohol. As Maine’s first non-alcoholic stout, it stands out for its bold roasted flavors. The initial aroma greets you with subtle notes of coffee and chocolate, which are a…
Athens, Georgia has been known as a hub for great music over several decades. Heart of Pine continues that tradition with their high-powered fusion of a handful of rootsy genres and keen, often quite fun, songwriting that never loses its freshness. Their second full-length collection Southern Soul Revival hits the streets as the band is nearing their 10th anniversary and should solidify their standing as one of the best musical acts working…
Cantrip THC seltzers provide a refreshing and innovative way to enjoy cannabis. Available in flavors like Ginger Peach, Lemon Basil, Blackberry Lavender, and Grapefruit Hibiscus, these seltzers combine natural flavors with a low-dose of hemp-derived THC (ranging from 5 mg of active ingredient all the way up to a whopping 50 mg per can). The seltzers offer a balanced, fast-acting experience, perfect for social gatherings or a quiet evening. Made…
Boost Oxygen is a portable, supplemental source of oxygen. The product offers an innovative solution for those seeking an easy and accessible way to bolster their oxygen intake. Designed for a variety of users, including athletes, older adults, and individuals living in high-altitude areas, Boost Oxygen provides a safe and effective way to enhance energy, recovery, and overall well-being without the need for a prescription. One of the features of…
Nick’s Venison Sticks offer a high-quality, flavorful snack that combines grass-fed venison and beef with a carefully selected mix of herbs and spices. The result is a rich taste, marked by a mild gaminess that’s perfectly balanced by the seasoning. The sticks have a firm yet tender texture, providing a satisfying chew without being overly tough. These sticks are particularly beneficial for those following keto or protein-rich diets. With 11…
On our recent trip to Lancaster, Ohio for the 4th of July holiday weekend, we had the pleasure of stopping by the FAUX Bar, an alcohol-free establishment that offers a refreshing twist on the traditional bar experience. Located at 123 North Broad Street, FAUX Bar stands out as a unique destination for those who want to enjoy a night out without the presence of alcohol. Tremendously accomodating, the owner provided…
Whole Hog’s Pumpkin Ale is a flavorful seasonal brew that captures the essence of autumn in a glass. With its robust notes of pumpkin spice and a fair amount of malt, this beer stands out as a go-to choice for those who enjoy a well-balanced, spiced ale. The aroma of the beer is inviting, with strong hints of cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice, evoking the scent of a freshly baked pumpkin…
The Karson City Rebels have released their new single, Let’s Party. This traditional rock track will make fans out of anyone that’s ever popped on a .38 Special or BTO track. The assertive guitars work well, as do the splashy drums and insistent vocals. With a chorus that will get one cheering along after their first listen to the track, Let’s Party feels like a song that will be blaring…
The sheer vocal range of Kerlyne Liberus on her new track, a cover of You’re Good To Me, is amazing. The backing instrumentation provides a hand up at points, but the overall sound of the track is guided to the heavens by Kerlyne’s voice more than anything. The bit of backing vocals that poke through at points during this single ensures that the resulting track impacts listeners greatly. The song’s…
On Groove Goin’ On, Porter Block is able to link together funk, soul, and pop-rock to create an earworm that is nigh-impossible to remove. With vocals that are part Huey Lewis, part Jakob Dylan, Peter builds up a call-and-response chorus that assuredly will get flans out on the dance floor. The production of Groove Goin’ On is crisp, giving each instrument ample opportunity to shine alone while contributing to a…
A=N is an engrossing track that provides listeners a ton to consider as the effort proceeds. The song links together new wave, goth, and Boy George-styled pop into an engrossing and alluring composition. The charisma and passion of the single’s vox are countered well through the sweeping sounds of the backing instrumentation. A=N is given ample time to rise and fall, with each section shifting and changing the overall feeling…
I’m Really Special is a hard track to pin down. While there’s pop and rock influences present her eto a large degree, Ron incorporates nods to traditional country and Yacht rock styles even as the titular phrase is showcased through the eclectic array of approaches adopted here. As was the case with another of his newer compositions Give Yourself To The Lord, the personal faith held by Ron is on…
Petit Biscuit has made the feel-good track of the late summer with their Cruel Heart. The song effortlessly straddles the line between R&B and EDM. An insistent beat and sweeping synths create a backdrop upon which some seriously smooth vocals are able to shine. Fans of The Weeknd, Daft Punk or Galantis will adore what the act is doing here on Cruel Heart. The ethereal, echoey sound of the bridge…
Give Yourself To The Lord is a hopeful, bouncy sounding track recently released by Ron Brunk. The song itself draws inspiration from the pop-rock of the 1960s and the earliest CCM artists. The guitar solo during “Give Yourself”‘s bridge adds a bit of momentum as listeners round the corner. By including taut instrumentation as a cradle to the inspirational messages included in this song, Brunk ensures that fans will be…
Rick Trevino’s “The Ride” builds upon 1990s country performers like Garth Brook and Alan Jackson. The song is immaculately-arranged, with each piano and guitar line contributing to something that is considerably greater than the sum of its constituent parts. The paired vocals that are added into the mix during the song’s chorus add further complexity and depth to The Ride. What’s most surprising to us is that Trevino et al…
Kenilworth Katrina’s “Fashionably Late” is one of the most interesting tracks we’ve heard so far this year. First up, KK’s lyrical style boldly stands out among all of the rappers currently plying their trade. Secondly, there’s a front-and-center approach to Kenilworth Katrina’s vox that is supported by the backing beat, which stays firmly hands off excepting the chirps that peek their way through every once in a while. KK couples…
Stunna has a nice flow tro it that will have listeners’ bouncing their heads even after their first exposure to the single. THe dreamy backing instrumentation to Stunna glues together the main body of lyrics with the radio-ready chorus that comes up shortly after. Dave Luv’s latest is something that builds upon the performer’s discography nicely while having enough to it that fans will bump the song well into the…
The Aston Martin DB5 is one of the most iconic cars in cinematic history, thanks to its association with James Bond in the classic film “Goldfinger.” Revell has captured this icon with their Aston Martin DB5 “James Bond” 007 Goldfinger model kit, a delight for both model enthusiasts and James Bond fans alike. This 1:24 scale model not only reflects the sleek lines and classic design of the original vehicle…
The NatPat UV Patch, offered by National Patch Company, is a practical and innovative product designed to help users monitor their UV exposure. The patch is intended for those who are conscious about their skin health and the potential dangers of excessive sun exposure. The UV Patch is a small, adhesive patch that changes color in response to UV light. It starts off clear and gradually changes to a darker…
STNKY Washable Laundry Bags provide a versatile solution for managing soiled laundry, making them suitable for various scenarios such as gym visits, travel, and healthcare environments. The primary feature of these bags is their ability to contain dirty clothes securely, preventing the spread of germs, odors, and moisture. This functionality is particularly beneficial for individuals who need to transport used items without contaminating other belongings. One of the standout features…
