This blog was originally hosted on Blogger ( http://freepressmusic.blogspot.com/) and what I have done is import our archives of the music section here to our new WordPress site to save you a lot of searching.  Sadly, some of the images still need to be re-linked and there are other small issues but we will correct these in time.  For the moment you can at least read the original aricles here. Thanks Ramon LP4 Read More »

MIRACLE CONDITION: ONE STEP BEYONDKwame M. Anderson Our lives are sum of our experiences, the result of many moments, some bland and some grand, that when multiplied give us the perception of our lives. Music parallels this experience, as each song is a moment, the whole is the album, and like life, these days it is more about the moment rather than the total experience (songs more than albums), but this is not the case when digesting the music of Miracle Condition.“To me it’s like an extension of writing a song,” comments drummer Pat Samson, “like when you’re trying to ... Read More »

OK let’s face it. If you missed Shonen Knife on Sunday night at Mangos, you failed miserably. Now, sure, we’ll make an exception if you shelled out the big bucks for AC/DC but anything beyond that and you may as well just pack your bags and move into the Lazy Acres retirement home. But, you know what? I’ll go you one more – I will go out on a limb and say (even though we are talking apples and oranges to some degree) that a Shonen Knife rock show is on par with a big AC/DC show. Sacrilege you say? ... Read More »