Kip Boardman should be a household name by now but these days it is not so easy. In the old days, if you got airplay you had a chance. These days, there is no such thing as airplay, at least […]
Kip Boardman should be a household name by now but these days it is not so easy. In the old days, if you got airplay you had a chance. These days, there is no such thing as airplay, at least […]
Steel Derrick music presented the record release party for “Boardman” in Los Angeles
Steel Derrick Music presented the record release of “Boardman” by Kip Boardman in Los Angeles
Kip Boardman isn’t given nearly enough credit for the amazing body of work that he has produced. Adept at creating imagery with his lyrics, he also has a gift for melody and a unique tenor voice that quietly separates him […]
Kip Boardman’s back. I know it doesn’t mean much to most of you, judging by the lack of response to his earlier albums, but it should. You missed out, plain and simple. Not that there isn’t time to right your […]
With his airy, winsome voice, Kip Boardman recalls Jayhawks frontman Gary Louris, and his twang-glazed pop songs, including the anti-suicide-themed title track and the self-deprecating “Socks Have Holes”, suggest what the Jayhawks might sound like if Louris had been a […]
Listening to Kip Boardman’s debut of piano-oriented pop ballads brings to mind several images: Harry Nilsson without the jagged edge, early Elton John with normal glasses, Carole King new to the Brill Building zip code. OK, Upon The Stars is […]
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