Mike Mettler

Elvis Costello is a sonic chameleon. From his late-1970s persona […]

• by Mike Mettler
• Mar 26th, 2021

Saying Cindy Blackman Santana has drumming chops for days is […]

• by Mike Mettler
• Mar 17th, 2021

After a decade in limbo, Dallas-bred alt-rock cult favorites Secret […]

• by Mike Mettler
• Jan 13th, 2021

Like many an impassioned singer/songwriter before her, Joan Osborne loves to […]

• by Mike Mettler
• Dec 09th, 2020

Follow the muse. It’s a musician’s mantra that’s easy to […]

• by Mike Mettler
• Oct 05th, 2020

Marrying catchy pop melodies with keen jazz constructs is but […]

• by Mike Mettler
• Sep 18th, 2020

Yes, indeed—here’s yet another vinyl remaster of Yes’ seminal, identity-defining […]

• by Mike Mettler
• May 19th, 2020

Let’s begin!” These two seemingly innocent words gleefully open the […]

• by Mike Mettler
• May 15th, 2020

Robbie Robertson has always taken a distinctly cinematic approach to […]

• by Mike Mettler
• Dec 26th, 2019

Call it “Revenge of the Nerds.” Vilified by the music […]

• by Mike Mettler
• Nov 26th, 2019

Like Bizarro World Frank Sinatras on acid, the Flaming Lips […]

• by Mike Mettler
• Sep 25th, 2019

“Who’s kidding who? . . . Miles smiles?” So queried […]

• by Mike Mettler
• May 23rd, 2019