But Taking It Easy doesn’t follow that classic rock template for naught, even if a handful of recognizable trademarks litter the liner notes: the liberal use of parenthetical subtitles on a third of ...

Matthew Houck‘s Phosphorescent is the kind of act whose albums receive 25 reviews from music publications on MetaCritic and nary a user rating. The talent’s there. Houck’s roots predilections draw ...

Whether you’ve lived in New York City all your life or you’re a transplant from elsewhere, if you stick around long enough you’re bound to see it undergo some sort of transformation. Having lived here ...

Fun Fact: The London Evening Standard called Phosphorescent principal songwriter Matthew Houck “the most significant American in his field since Kurt Cobain.” Why It’s Worth Watching: Brimming with ...

In February of this year, Phosphorescent (Matthew Houck) released To Willie, an 11-track Willie Nelson tribute album that has enjoyed much critical acclaim. In October, Houck (and his touring band) ...