Articles by Matt Bauer

Sunny & the Sunliners

Mr. Brown Eyed Soul

PUBLISHED Sep 20, 2017

Since becoming a star right out of high school in the late 1950s, Sonny Ozuna remains a living legend in the Texas and Latin soul scene. Co...

Eamon Returns to Music with 'Golden Rail Motel' After Over a Decade of Personal and Professional Struggle

PUBLISHED Sep 14, 2017

It's a familiar tale: A young newcomer blows up with a worldwide hit single but thanks to immaturity, addiction, mental illness and a strin...

Eamon

Golden Rail Motel

PUBLISHED Sep 13, 2017

It's a familiar story: a young newcomer blows up with a worldwide hit single, yet thanks to immaturity, addiction, mental illness and bad b...

Najee

Poetry in Motion

PUBLISHED Aug 25, 2017

There aren't any groundbreaking surprises on Najee's 27th full-length studio effort — and that's not an insult. Poetry in Motion offers the...

George Thorogood

Party of One

PUBLISHED Aug 2, 2017

With his first solo outing, George Thorogood has gone back to his roots.   Prior to forming the Destroyers in the mid-1970s, the fledgling...

Sabrina Malheiros

Clareia

PUBLISHED Jul 30, 2017

Throughout her ten-year career, Brazilian chanteuse Sabrina Malheiros has rightly been compared to Joyce Moreno and Astrid Gilberto. As enj...

The Heliocentrics

A World of Masks

PUBLISHED Jun 7, 2017

Over the past decade, London-based the Heliocentrics have collaborated with the likes of DJ Shadow, Madlib, Mulatu Astatke, Lloyd Miller, O...

Gov't Mule

Revolution Come…Revolution Go

PUBLISHED Jun 7, 2017

Given the circumstances surrounding its recording and release, Gov't Mule's 10th studio effort is both the most urgent and poignant effort...