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ALBUM REVIEW: Ben Harper Wanders Wonderfully on ‘Wide Open Light’

ALBUM REVIEW: Ben Harper Wanders Wonderfully on ‘Wide Open Light’

The Wikipedia entry for Ben Harper lists eight genres he's associated with. A stylistic nomad, Harper roams freely on his new album, Wide Open Light, finding a genre to fit the needs of the song rather than writing a song to fit a genre. Wide Open Light was

ALBUM REVIEW: Tanya Tucker Makes Herself at Home on ‘Sweet Western Sound’

ALBUM REVIEW: Tanya Tucker Makes Herself at Home on ‘Sweet Western Sound’

ALBUM REVIEW: Cowboy Junkies Break New Ground with ‘Such Ferocious Beauty’

ALBUM REVIEW: Cowboy Junkies Break New Ground with ‘Such Ferocious Beauty’

ALBUM REVIEW: Ruen Brothers Bring the Wild West to the Modern World

ALBUM REVIEW: Ruen Brothers Bring the Wild West to the Modern World

ALBUM REVIEW: Ben Folds Packs Stories and Characters into Songs of ‘What Matters Most’

ALBUM REVIEW: Ben Folds Packs Stories and Characters into Songs of ‘What Matters Most’

ALBUM REVIEW: Kassi Valazza Finds Magic in Life’s Mysteries

ALBUM REVIEW: Kassi Valazza Finds Magic in Life’s Mysteries

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Deathbed Confessions,’ Hannah Rose Platt’s Ghost Stories Chill and Delight

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Deathbed Confessions,’ Hannah Rose Platt’s Ghost Stories Chill and Delight