It’s a bracing sign of confidence that musician/composer Jake Allen and painter Jennifer Mann named their first collaboration Refractions, Vol. 1. They are already looking to the future. I believe a single listen to this 10-song outing underscores why. FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/jakeallenmusic Each piece and the work as a whole bear witness to the unorthodox nature of
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Irish-born vocalist Áine Burns has since relocated to South Carolina with her husband and Bonfire recording artist Danny Burns. She’s set to make a name for herself as a superb vocalist with her Celtic bluegrass rendition of the classic Irish folksong “I’m a Man You Don’t Meet Every Day”. It’s a tune with deep roots
In due time, I believe Daniel Grindstaff will find his way into the annals of bluegrass history. He’s well on his way. His new single “Looking at the World Through a Windshield” couples his considerable gifts with those of singer/songwriter and guitarist Trey Hensley. The two make a formidable pair. FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/danielgrindstaffmusic/ Grindstaff has plied
Wilson Banjo Co.’s new album Memory Lane continues in the tradition established on prior releases such as Spirits in the Hills and Six Degrees of Separation without retreading familiar ground. Those who claim that bluegrass is a narrow style with little flexibility would do well to acquaint themselves with Steve Wilson’s songwriting and playing. He assembles a first-class crew of like-minded
It takes sharp songwriting skills to write from a place of personal experience without ever crossing the line into obscurity. INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/robeberle/ Rob Eberle navigates that line like a master. His new single “Half of You” covers the emotional fallout from an one-sided love affair with more maturity, heartache, and yearning than you’d typically hear
There’s a little bit of everything on Touch the Buffalo’s Bodhicitta, and there better be. Touch the Buffalo hails from the competitive and vibrant Washington D.C. music community, so putting their best musical foot forward is essential for this unit to make a big splash. The four-song EP accomplishes that. URL: https://www.touchthebuffalo.com/ We’re in recognizable terrain on
How would you classify your music? It’s in the yacht rock world w some of the chord progressions i tend to go for and it definitely has a classic rock vibe Who are some of your top 5 musical influences? There are many but ill say Michael Mcdonald, James Pankow, Steely Dan, Elton, Bill Champlin
We are chatting today with the amazing and talented recording artist Ally Bakst- welcome! Let’s start off strong – what drives you to create music? Hey, thanks for having me! Something inside of me has always compelled me to create music and art. I think music in particular has always been an outlet of expression
After the waiting cold, a week of a sold out run, the frenzied chaos of the cosmos and a buzz of palpable expectations, raging tsunamis and the death of a strip of beach, a spiritual ecstasy, and the beautiful music of composer Randy Edelman…which has a life of its own….it was time for the highly
Composer Randy Edelman touches people mostly without touching them. He touches them with his words, with his smile, with his eyes, with his confidence, with his madness…but mostly with his music. His sensitivity and his innocence have invisible hands to touch the hearts directly… as displayed in a riveting and unusual concert at the Boston
A music composition is always more than the sum of its parts. In other words, a really good piece of music is more than itself, sort of like a prism which you can see from each facet a single totality…..The music of Award Winning Symphonist Randy Edelman is even more than that… In the quaint,
Argentinian born actress Fatima Camacho started acting at an early age. Attending the music theater school Superstars, she studied music, acting and dancing. Upon graduating high school, she moved to Buenos Aires where she took theater acting and directing classes and worked on plays by Chekhov, Brecht and original plays by local writers. Realizing that
Rhythm isn’t just a catalyst for stunningly artistic charisma in Thomas Truax’s new LP Dream Catching Songs, featuring Budgie and drum machine Mother Superior; it just might be the greatest element in the framework the album features. Although Truax’s vocal creates unmatched character in tracks like “Dream Catching Song,” “The Anomalous Now,” “Free Floaters” and “Big
Life’s most incredible emotions often find a voice in the balladry created by artists unmotivated by paydays and superstardom, and in “Helicopter” by Taylor Jules, pop music fans get a taste of what deeply passionate melodies sound like at their most unblemished. Jules has been building up quite the reputation in the lead-up to this single’s release, and unlike
Ora Nadrich’s new book is Time to Awaken: Changing the World with Conscious Awareness. In it, Nadrich makes the case for retaining our true nature – in an increasingly polarized, digitized, and politicized vista. URL: https://www.oranadrich.com/ “There is something about imagining a world that we believe can be, or once was, better than the one
With influences that range from Nine Inch Nails to Dolly Parton, and a touch of Lana Del Rey thrown in for good measure – genre bending Outlaw Pop artist DEVORA has released a new EP “God Is Dead” via Tiger Tone Records / [PIAS]. The EP contains four songs, with previously unreleased track “Bonesaw” leading the way. DEVORA says of the ominously
On the whim of a sweet, guitar-driven groove, “Doin Whatcha Doin,” the latest single from Sarah Diamond & the Soul Miners, comes to life in an explosion of strings and homespun harmonies. The drums take a second to warm to the rhythm of the strings, but it isn’t long before they’re clicking into place with
Louis Siciliano has built a reputation in recent years as one of the few figures in jazz music who has expanded on the advances jazz fusion made in the genre over the last four decades. The form is relatively moribund compared to its 1970’s heyday, but Siciliano didn’t get the memo. He’s taken up the
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