Monthly Archives: December 2024

‘Solace’ on WMBR’s Late Risers Club

Thanks to Joanie Lindstrom at WMBR for going for the deep cut, and spinning ‘Solace’ from our album ‘Thieves And Charlatans’ on yesterday’s Late Risers Club!

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Cortez #5 on The Sleeping Shaman’s year end list

It’s quite an honor to be included at #5 in Mark Hunt-Bryden from the Sleeping Shaman’s top ten albums of the year. Thanks Mark! “Thieves And Charlatans checked all the boxes for what I want from a rock and roll … Continue reading

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“Thieves And Charlatans” on The Obelisk quarterly review

Cortez, Thieves and Charlatans The fourth full-length from Boston’s Cortez sets a tone with opener “Gimme Danger (On My Stereo)” (premiered here) for straight-ahead, tightly-composed, uptempo heavy rock, and sure enough that would put Thieves and Charlatans — recorded by Benny Grotto at Mad Oak Studios — in line … Continue reading

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“Thieves And Charlatans” reviewed on Metal Factory

CORTEZ – Thieves And CharlatansBy Crazy-Beat, December 10, 2024 Label: Ripple MusicGenre: Heavy Rockof 10 points: 7.6Release: Friday, October 18, 2024 CORTEZ, the guys from Boston, are putting out a decent heavy rock album here. Right from the start, the … Continue reading

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Album release live review on Hump Day News

Cortez burns the boats at Deep Cuts on Friday, 22 November 2024. Worshipper and Curse The Son open the triplestack bill. “The Dregs” liquid lightshow in the house. Three bands, three new albums. The five-piece Cortez reclaimed the night as … Continue reading

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