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Reviews by Michael include:
CDs:
Greg Adkins
• Chase the Western Sky
Pete Alderton
• Living on Love
Rani Arbo & Daisy Mayhem
• Big Old Life
Elana Arian
• How to Stand in the Rain
Caren Armstrong
• Everything
Butch Baldassari & John Mock
• Music of O'Carolan: Ireland's Bard
Eric Balkey
• My Sacred Heart
Bobby Bare Jr.'s Young Criminal's Starvation League
• The Longest Meow
Joe Beck, Santi Debriano & Thierry Arpino
• Tri07
Carey & Lurrie Bell
• Gettin' Up Live
Lurrie Bell
• Let's Talk About Love
Arlon Bennett
• Summer's Voice
Tab Benoit, with Louisiana's LeRoux
• Power of the Pontchartrain
Elvin Bishop
• Booty Bumping
Michael Black
• Michael Black
Natasha Borzilova
• Cheap Escape
Chuck Brodsky
• Tulips for Lunch
Ronnie Baker Brooks
• The Torch
Nappy Brown
• Long Time Coming
Cowboy Roy Brown
• Street Singer
Craig Buhler
• Capistrano Sessions
Mimi Burns Band
• I Know You're Out There
Holly Burton
• First Person Singular
• Little Seattlight
Jonathan Byrd
• This is the New That
Michael Camilo
• Spirit of the Moment
Liz Carlisle
• Big Dreams
The Chambers Brothers
• People Get Ready
• Now
• Shout
• Feelin' the Blues
Popa Chubby
• Electric Chubbyland, Vols. 1-2
Lui Collins
• Closer
Barbara Dane
• Anthology of American Folk Songs
Debbie Davies
• Blues Blast
Krista Detor
• Cover Their Eyes
Mike Dougherty
• Southern Comfort
John Dyer
• GoStayPlay
Honeyboy Edwards
• Roamin' & Ramblin'
Mallem Abdenbi El Gadari
• Gnawa Bambara
Jen Elliott & Bluestruck
• 8 Days Down
Sleepy John Estes
• On the Chicago Blues Scene
Falkner Evans Trio
• Climbing the Gates
Fitzgerald & Beach
• Pilot Me
Kelly Flint
• Drive All Night
Vicki Genfan
• Up Close & Personal
Janine Gilbert-Carter
• A Song for You
Vance Gilbert
• Angels, Castles, Covers
Eve Goldberg
• A Kinder Season
Golden Bough
• Pirate Gold
Andreas Hagiioannu
• Far & Wide
Harper
• Day by Day
Corey Harris
• Zion Crossroads
Debbie Hennessey
• Good as Gone
Carolyn Hester
• The Tradition Years
The Pamela Hines Trio
• Drop2
Dave Hole
• Rough Diamond
Li'l Son Jackson
• Vol. 1: Rockin' & Rollin'
Jemima James
• Book Me Back in Your Dreams
Joe Jewell Quartet
• Every Note Counts
John Jorgenson Quintet
• Ultraspontane
Kevin Kane
• American Songs
Kieran Kane, Kevin Welch & Fats Kaplin
• Lost John Dean
Peter Karp
• Shadows & Cracks
Kingston Trio
• The Final Concert
• The Lost 1967 Album
Lea
• Great Big World
Leadbelly
• The Legend of Leadbelly
Albert Lee
• Road Runner
Hamilton Loomis
• Ain't Just Temporary
Lauren Lucas
• If I was Your Girl
Al Maniscalco Quartet
• One Blessed Day
Barrelhouse Buck McFarland
• Alton Blues
Tia McGraff
• Day in My Shoes
The Merry Wives of Windsor
• Tales from Windsor's Tavern
Lisa Dawn Miller
• Fly Away
Shelley Morningsong
• Out of the Ashes
Van Morrison
• Under Review 1964-1974
The Mugwumps
• The Mugwumps
John Jacob Niles
• An Evening with John Jacob Niles
Wayne Noyce & the Combine Pilots
• It's All Good
Mick Overman & the Maniacs
• Good Thing Happen
Lydia Pense & Cold Blood
• Transfusion
Al Petteway & Amy White
• Acoustic Journey
The Prodigals
• Momentum
Kristi Rae
• Things We Had to Let Go
Reckless Kelly
• Was Here
Bobby Rush
• Raw
Son Seals
• A Journey Through the Blues: The Son Seals Story
John Sebastian
• John B. Sebastian
Talia Segal
• Nonprophet
Jon Shain
• Army Jacket Winter
Woody Simmons
• Double Geared Lightning
Magic Slim
• The Essential Magic Slim
Debi Smith
• The Soprano
Charlie Sohmer
• Dying to Have a Good Time
Tingstad & Rumbel
• Comfort & Joy
The Alex Tintinalli Band
• Nothing to Lose
various artists
• Anthology of the Twelve String Guitar
Wendy Weatherby
• Sunset Song
Monster Mike Welch
• Just Like It Is
Wensday
• Torch Rock
Susan Werner
• The Gospel Truth
West of Memphis
• Honey Pie
Johnny Whitehorse
• Totemic Flute Chants
Pat Wictor
• Heaven is So High & I'm So Far Down
The Zozo Sisters
• Adieu False Heart
Books:
Anita Amirrezvani
• The Blood of Flowers
Christina Binkley
• Winner Takes All
Tim Bowling
• Fathom
Allan Cooper
• The Alma Elegies
Ian Morgan Cron
• Chasing Francis
Robert Finley, Patrick Freisen, Aisllinn Hunter, Anne Simpson & Jan Zwicky
• A Ragged Pen: Essays on Poetry & Memory
Richard Foerster
• The Burning of Troy
Charlotte Forbes
• The Good Works of Ayela Linde
Phillip Gardner
• Gateways to the Otherworld
Alexandra Holzer
• Growing Up Haunted
Hans Holzer
• The Spirit Connection
Deborah Kapchan
• Traveling Spirit Masters: Morrocan Gnawa Trance & Music in the Global Marketplace
Bradford Keeney
• Shamanic Christianity
Monica Kidd
• Actualities
William Lashner
• A Killer's Kiss
Ronnie Lee
• The Philosophy of Life: God, Wisdom & the World Psyche
Joyce Lucia
• Voice for Musicians
Liz Moore
• The Words of Every Song
Jim Palmer
• Divine Nobodies: Shedding Religion to Find God
• Wide Open Spaces
Elise Paschen & Rebecca Presson Mosby, editors
• Poetry Speaks Expanded
Kristopher Reisz
• Tripping to Somewhere
Kat Ricker
• Something Familiar
Elizabeth D. Samet
• Soldier's Heart
Peter Sanger
• Aiken Drum
Matthew Shenoda
• Somewhere Else
Patricia Smith
• Teahouse of the Almighty
Jose Carlos Somoza
• Zig Zag
Carmine Starnino
• With English Subtitles
S. Thomas Summers
• Death Settled Well
Robert Love Taylor
• Blind Singer Joe's Blues
John Terpstra
• Two or Three Guitars
Robert V. Thompson
• A Voluptuous God
Harry Thurston
• Broken Vessel
Michael Waters
• Darling Vulgarity
Thomas Wiloch
• Screaming in Code
D.L. Wilson
• Unholy Grail
Al Young
• Something About the Blues
Interviews:
Red Molly: poised for the leap
Kevin Welch: keeps on writing songs
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Michael Scott Cain