Ever since my friend Maggie Szabo took second place in Eurovision 2022 - she co-wrote “SloMo” with Spain’s Channel – I have been following the wild, wacky, wonderful world of Eurovision.
If you...
Wings, single by Iluka. The female power anthem by Australian-born, US-based singer Iluka is closing in on 5 million streams and for good reason. It is urgent, powerful, soulful, and demanding. ...
Whew! TikTok is back, at least for now. As a music writer, I love TikTok because it gives me an opportunity to see aspects of artists I don’t get on other platforms...
The Family Record, album by Emilie Clepper. From the heavy, deeply emotional “Someplace Like Heaven” to the upbeat and cheeky “Steel My Car,” Emilie brings us a mix of country, blues, old...
Strong Enough, single by Maggie Szabo. Originally written to pitch to other singers, Maggie liked this song so much that she decided to release it herself. When you listen, you will understand...
Strays, album by Margo Price. Haunting, addictive, and inspiring, Price’s latest album blends sophisticated songwriting, pop, psychedelic rock, and country in 10 songs that bring her inner feelings to the fore. This...
Around 1000 songs, albums and videos were submitted to Music Sin Fronteras for reviews and consideration for the Hot Half Dozen. So, I expanded my original plan for a Hot 10 to...
Last week I was conflicted. Both the local Joco Loco music fest and Eurovision 2022 were happening and I wanted to write about both. I chose Joco Loco figuring that although we...