Author Archives: Tori Bilcik

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About Tori Bilcik

Tori is the baby of idobi, known for being extremely short and her unhealthy obsession with music.
Posted on: March 20, 2013

Schematic - Color (n.) Inside The Lines: Album Review

After shocking fans and supporters when his one-month long IndieGoGo campaign raised over $50,000, Mae’s former frontman Dave Elkins has independently released his first album Color (n.) Inside The Lines under the name Schematic. The album shows a musical side of Elkins that fans have yet to see, and while his creative ambition is admirable, one can only hope that his experimentation won’t backfire and leave fans confused about where his music is going.

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Posted on: October 31, 2012

Holly Would... - If Word Got Out: Album Review

Hailing from Newport News, VA, Holly Would... are a breakout pop rock band with a southern rock flair that’s way too easy to fall for. Just a few months after signing with One Day Savior Recordings, the band have debuted a full-length album that establishes them as a versatile group of musicians that can write a song for just about anybody.

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Posted on: September 17, 2012

Go Radio - Close The Distance: Album Review

After the release of the subpar first single “Go To Hell,” the expectations for Go Radio’s newest release Close The Distance suddenly plummeted to average. But don’t let the initial cynicism stop you – Close The Distance turns out to be a solid album that pop rock fans should get their hands on as soon as possible.

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Posted on: September 12, 2012

Joshua Michael Robinson - Intentions: Album Review

In an age where sometimes it seems that computers have replaced instruments and auto-tune has replaced voice lessons, from time to time it’s best to go back to the basics of raw simplicity – to show off your untainted, unrestricted talent in a stripped-down and intimate way. Joshua Michael Robinson’s Intentions does just that, combining powerful lyrics with modest instrumentals that really shine the spotlight on his distinctive voice.

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Posted on: August 28, 2012

Sparks The Rescue - Self-Titled: Album Review

With their self-titled EP, Sparks The Rescue have taken everything that was great about their last album – the catchy lyrics, the progressiveness of their sound, that “get up and dance” attitude – and fused it with their old school style to create an unforgettable seven-track compilation sure to get you off your feet with their first independent release since parting ways with Fearless Records.

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