Each Friday, we bring you 10 CD reviews done in 10 words each:
Coco Montoya I Want it All Back — Guitarist creates what could be equivalent of easy listening blues.
Mose Allison The Way of the World — 12-year hiatus ends with playful, easy-going new album.
Sonya Kitchell Convict of Conviction EP — Singer’s style and vocals have tone beyond their 21 years.
Social Code Rock N Roll — Energetic rock debut in vein of Buckcherry from Edmonton quartet.
Fireball Ministry Fireball Ministry — Sounds like pop and metal married, had an ugly baby.
Walter Jr. Standing on the Word — Album features guitar-driven gospel songs with heavy religious songs.
Bettie Serveert Pharmacy of Love — Band continues down path of straight-ahead rock ‘n’ roll.
Swollen Members Greatest Hits — I’m sure their fan is truly thrilled about this album.
The Ruse Love Sex Confusion — I hear similarities to U2 in their radio-friendly rock.
Scorpions Sting in the Tail — Klaus and the fellas release final album before final tour.
This article appears in Mar 23-29, 2010.
