by Matthew Terry | Aug 16, 2023 | Album Reviews, Articles, Uncategorized
I’ve been hearing a lot of talk about Empty Graves around the Quad Cities in recent months, which at first glance is a sentence that could seem far more nefarious than it is actually meant to be. While there have been recent stories featured in the local news in...
by Matthew Terry | Jul 25, 2023 | Album Reviews, Articles, Uncategorized
Subatlantic, a band comprised of Phil Pracht (drums, background vocals) Rebecca Rice (lead vocals, guitar, keyboard) Sean Chapman (bass, cello, background vocals), and Adam Kaul (lead guitar, background vocals) has become one of my favorite groups in the local Quad...
by Sean Leary | Jun 5, 2023 | Album Reviews, Articles, Interview, Uncategorized
Quad-Cities musician CJ Parker was named a rising star by MTV a year ago and is still on an upward trajectory with his new album, “The I Album,” which dropped March 31. A smooth and eclectic mix of gospel, jazz, R&B, soul, pop, and more, the seven-song collection...
by Jonathan Turner | May 23, 2023 | Album Reviews, Articles, Uncategorized
Photos provided by William Campbell Music I love everything about Bill Campbell’s new album, “Together We Rise,” and especially how the award-winning composer, music professor, and church musician unveiled it in a dazzling multimedia swan song at St. Ambrose...
by Lauren Wood | Apr 19, 2023 | Album Reviews, Articles, Uncategorized
The Echo recently sat down with Logan Springer of Logan Springer & the Wonderfully Wild to learn more about their upcoming sophomore album, Crow. The Americana crooner promises an eclectic and memorable set of tracks on the horizon for this next collection....
by Lauren Wood | Mar 29, 2023 | Album Reviews, Articles, Uncategorized
Monica Austin is not your typical blonde-haired, blue-eyed female country artist. In her first full-length album, Midwest Mama, Austin doesn’t just bring another generic collection of love songs. This is a true storytelling record. An autobiographical homage to every...