Just received this review. At first I thought it was kind of left handed compliment stuff, til I discovered that the site is Prog Rock. The fact that they liked it at all is wonderful and I have to thank Jon Neuforf for having such open ears. Here’s the Review: Stanley, James Lee: The Apocaloptimist […]
NEWS REVIEWS FEATURES PHOTOS CALENDAR MERCH CONTESTS ADVERTISE ALBUM REVIEWS James Lee Stanley – Apocaloptimist Beachwood Recordings Album Reviews | November 7th, 2014 It’s unclear whether James Lee Stanley adopts different personae or he’s just a complicated guy, but many facets of this talented singer/songwriter come to light on this album with the tongue twister […]
The day before you go on the road is never long enough. There is always a million more things you should have done that you didn’t get to, so here’s my suggestion for preparing for a tour. First, make certain you practice every single day for two weeks leading up to the departure. You want […]
I was talking to my pal, James Hurley (www.jameshurleymusic.com) the other day. It was his birthday actually. He was 216 years old, but he looks great. In any event, as we are both touring solo guitarists, composers and singers, the conversation turned to guitar arrangements and we hit upon an interesting perception. When […]
It’s Monday morning, August 25th, 7:30 am. After lying in bed awake and unable to fall back into sleep from 6 am, I decided it was time to arise. Why did I wake up so early and why couldn’t I fall back to sleep? Easy. Self recrimination. I did a concert on Saturday night here […]