Jim Barber, Author at Music Life Magazine

In the grand tradition of theatrical heavy metal comes the most outlandishly wonderful and disturbingly kick ass character to ever grace a stage. Ladies and gentlemen, Granny 4 Barrel is set to turn your expectations […]

The brainchild of British ex-pat Stuart Smith, the talented agglomeration of musicians known as Heaven & Earth recently released its third album, Hard to Kill, on independent Quarto Valley Records. It is a blues-rock tour […]

Popular Canadian jazz crooner Matt Dusk felt he was at the right time in life to record his own definitive interpretations of some of the classic Christmas season songs and offer up fans of […]

As a songwriter of some note and acclaim, Patrick Ballantyne is always looking for unique ways of challenging himself to get better at his craft. For a good portion of 2016 and into early 2017, […]

It’s always a wonderful occasion when one gets to celebrate a significant anniversary or milestone. Canadian rock band The Northern Pikes is in the midst of just such a celebration, as the band is currently […]