Blog Archives: CD Reviews

May 4, 2023

George Winston - The Solo Piano Album of the Year Winner

​We are thrilled to announce our overall Solo Piano Album of the Year Winner. The Album of the Year goes to…. George Winston and his album Night! You can listen to the…

January 14, 2023

New Feature - The Wonderful Julie Hanney!

We are so excited to be featuring the talented Julie Hanney and her brand new release Everyday Miracles! Everyday Miracles is the fourth full-length solo piano album by Julie Hanney and it’s…

March 28, 2022

The 2021 SoloPiano.com Album of the Year Category Winners

We are excited to share our 2021 SoloPiano.com Album of the Year Category Winners on WORLD PIANO DAY! The Overall SoloPiano.com Album of the Year will be announced on Tuesday,…

March 7, 2022

The 2021 SoloPiano.com Album of the Year Nominees

We are excited to share our 2021 SoloPiano.com Album of the Year Nominations! Before we announce the nominees, we want to make mention all that is going on in our world…

May 5, 2021

Now Featuring the Amazing Darlene Koldenhoven

We are absolutely thrilled to be featuring GRAMMY® Award winner and three-time nominee Darlene Koldenhoven on SoloPiano.com as well as announcing her upcoming solo piano album releasing on 5/14/2021! Darlene’s latest…

April 6, 2021

The 2020 SoloPiano.com Album of the Year WINNER

We are so excited to name our 2020 SoloPiano.com Album of the Year Overall Winner. This past year has been extraordinary. Though the worldwide pandemic challenged all of us in ways…

March 29, 2021

The 2020 SoloPiano.com Album of the Year Category Winners

We have just announced the 2020 SoloPiano.com Album of the Year Category Winners And Runner Ups. A truly amazing year of piano music. Our Category Winners & Runners Ups…

January 24, 2021

Where Ocean Meets the Sky

Release Date: January 22nd, 2021 Julie Hanney is an Oregon based pianist who composes and performs music that is unique, emotional and invokes a deep sense of peace. Her grandmother was a…

January 16, 2021

Julie Hanney Releasing her 3rd Full Album Jan 22nd!

SoloPiano.com is excited to be featuring the talented, Julie Hanney and announcing her newest piano release, Where the Ocean Meets the Sky! With a unique style that invokes a sense of peace…

September 3, 2020

Now Featuring the Amazing Rosa Antonelli!

​We are thrilled to be featuring the amazingly talented Rosa Antonelli on SoloPiano.com and her album Bridges! Her feature spotlight includes a live performance at the one and only Carnegie Hall!…

April 17, 2020

Now Featuring Croatian Piano Star - Matej Mestrovic!

We are thrilled to be featuring the Croatian Piano Star, Matej Mestrovic and his NEWLY REMASTERED Album “My Face Music Book” which also won our 2106 SoloPiano.com Classical Album of the…

March 3, 2020

The 2019 SoloPiano.com Overall Album of the Year Winner!

We have just announced the OVERALL SOLOPIANO.COM ALBUM OF THE YEAR WINNER Congratulations to the 2019 SoloPiano.com OVERALL Album of the Year WINNER! Restless Wind - George Winston, USA -…

February 25, 2020

The 2019 SoloPiano.com Album of the Year Category Winners!

We have just announced the 2019 SoloPiano.com Album of the Year CATEGORY WINNERS AND FINALISTS! This year our winners and runner-ups within the six different categories, represented seven different countries!…

February 11, 2020

The 2019 SoloPiano.com Album of the Year Nominees!

We have just announced the 2019 SoloPiano.com Album of the Year Nominations. This year proved to be an amazing submission of some of the best piano talent in the world. Our…

September 26, 2019

Prince masterpiece ‘When Doves Cry’ Re-imagined for the song’s 35th Anniversary by former Temptations lead singer, Louis Price, and gold record recipient, pianist, and producer, Starr Parodi.

“Why do we scream at each other?” The question Prince asked 35 years ago inspires Los Angeles artists in acoustic neo-soul arrangement that explores lyric’s current relevancy to global relationships. Available…

August 31, 2019

Now Featuring Stephen Wallack!

We are Thrilled to be featuring Stephen Wallack and his album “CHAPTERS” on SoloPiano.com!! Pianist Stephen Wallack explodes onto the new age music scene with his debut album, Chapters, which spotlights his…

January 28, 2019

The 2018 SoloPiano.com Album of the Year Nominees

We have just announced the 2018 SoloPiano.com Album of the Year Nominations. Our nominees represent 7 different countries, in 6 different categories. We will be announcing the Category Winners, for the…

August 12, 2018

Matthew Mayer’s Beautiful You

​Beautiful You is now featured on SoloPiano.com with Exclusive Featured Pricing for Limited Time Pre-Orders at www.matthewmayer.bandcamp.com. A #1 Amazon Hot New Release in New Age, as well as a #1…

February 6, 2018

Our 2017 SoloPiano.com Album of the Year Goes to…...

We have just announced the 2017 SoloPiano.com Album of the Year! Congratulations to RYAN MARVEL and his album REFLECTING FORWARD! This is a superb album - masterfully composed, recorded,…

January 30, 2018

The 2017 SoloPiano.com Category Winners Announced

We have just announced the 2017 SoloPiano.com Album of the Year Category Winners! The Overall SoloPiano.com Album of the Year will be announced on Tuesday, February 6th! Congratulations to the 2017 SoloPiano.com…

January 15, 2018

The 2017 SoloPiano.com Album of the Year Nominees

We have just announced the 2017 SoloPiano.com Album of the Year Nominations. Our nominees represent 6 different countries, in 6 different categories. We will be announcing the Category Winners, for the…

January 9, 2018

Announcing Album of the Year Nominations Soon!

​We will soon be announcing the 2017 Album of the Year Nominations! In a couple of days, winners announced!

February 18, 2014

David Lanz - Special Interview!

SoloPiano.com - An Interview with David Lanz Movements of The Heart…and an Invitation - By Matthew Mayer, SoloPiano.com On a chilly Saturday morning in December, I sit…

January 3, 2013

Solo Piano Album of the Year - 2012 Nominations

The 2012 SoloPiano.com Album of the Year Nominations 2012 was another tremendous year of solo piano music, compositions, stories, and achievements. All artists who submitted their music to SoloPiano.com in 2012…

November 17, 2011

The Path of Peace

The Path of Peace is a VisionSound Collaboration produced by solo piano artist Ben Dowling and visual artist Mark Wagner. The CD contains the very soothing and patient compositions of Ben…

March 1, 2011

2010 Album of the Year

The 2010 SoloPiano.com Album of the Year goes to George Winston’s release of “Love Will Come: The Music of Vince Guaraldi Vol. II.” Within this album, you can read the history…

November 12, 2010

Album Review - Chad Lawson Autumn Suite Vol. I

Sitting on the deck on an early Sunday afternoon. It’s late October. My daughter is taking a nap. An overcast covers the Midwest skies, a memory of childhood creeps in as…