Domenic Cicala – Duet Again From the starting gate this effort hits with authority & Muscle Shoals/Stax horn funk muscle. Good charts on some old jewels & originals with Dominic’s duet partner Charlie Faye & the Fayettes pouring on the groove with expertise & plenty of soul. “You Mean So Much To Me Baby” would’ve […]
Like the similarly styled Cliff Richard, Liverpool, England native Billy Fury was mostly just a home-country phenomenon. The singer, who died in 1983, played no part in the British Invasion and never placed a song on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart. In the UK, the story was different. Though not as big a star as Richard, […]
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Domenic Cicala “Dark End of the Street” Americana Highways is hosting this premiere of Domenic Cicala’s song “Dark End of the Street” from his forthcoming album of vocal duets, Duet Again. Duet Again was produced by Domenic Cicala and Steve Carr and engineered by Steve Carr. This song was written by Dan Penn and Chips […]
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Music Reviews: Vicki Peterson & John Cowsill, Matt Andersen, Domenic Cicala, and Charles Mingus Vicki Peterson and John Cowsill, Long After the Fire. This CD is a joint project by Vicki Peterson, who is best known as the Bangles’ lead guitarist, and her husband, John Cowsill, who struck gold as a singer and drummer in […]
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Domenic Cicala – As Good As It Gets / Vamoose – Double LP Set This is a double set. The majority of music between these efforts faithfully remain within the genre of roots rock & Americana with touches of country. The first 5 are more rock oriented facing mortality. It’s rock with introspection. “Vamoose” breaks […]
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Domenic Cicala – “As Good As It Gets” Americana Highways presents this premiere of Domenic Cicala’s song “As Good As It Gets,” from his forthcoming album set for release next year. “As Good As It Gets” is Domenic on vocals; Blair Hogan on guitar and bass; Bill Starks on piano and organ; Eric Selby on drums; Chris […]
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Music Reviews: The Wandering Hearts, plus Domenic Cicala, the HawtThorns, Dawn Landes, and the Glass Hours Since they released their eponymous sophomore album in 2021, the British folk trio The Wandering Hearts have hooked up with a new producer, Steve Milbourne, and signed with a new label. In addition, the group’s two female members […]
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