We have all heard the phrase “fake it until you make it”. It is something we see every day in the music world. Struggling artists try to fit into the cookie cutter mold that they think a popular musician should fit in. The clothes, the hair, the style, etc. It is the true artist that […]
There has been a move in the party/wedding business in recent years away from hiring bands and moving to DJs. Obviously there are the benefits of a cheaper price and the need for less room and backline but doesn’t it take away from the grandness of the event? I have never been a big fan […]
To get you into the Halloween spirit here is a great new creepy video from The Burning Of Rome. Interesting storytelling psychedelic gypsy rock. Enjoy and remember who told you about these guys first: Check out more at: www.theburningofrome.com These guys are ready for their closeup.
It is an unfortunate fact that most bands that sign to a major label will put out one record and then disappear off of the radar and fall into obscurity. Much of this is due to the pressures of the majors to just keep releasing carbon copies of their big hit. Most musicians want to […]
Everyone in the NYC music scene is starting to get psyched for the start of the CMJ music festival which starts tomorrow. The amount of shows is almost overwhelming and each band puts out their absolute best performance to make their mark on the crowd open to new music discovery. One band that I recently […]
One of the joys of the internet for me is the ability to find music from all over the world at a moment’s notice. It often amazes me how music from these far reaching places could fit in with today’s US music scene without skipping a beat. I’m sure the casual listener would not even […]
The internet has made the world such a smaller place. It is hard to imagine that is really still in its infancy at only 20 something years old. One of the many great things it has done is made it possible for musicians from all over the world to create music together by sharing tracks […]
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Detra – Dark Rock With A Classical Voice
As the weather has gotten colder in NYC the last couple of days I was reminded that it is October. Time to get away from sugary summer pop music and move toward the darker tones as Halloween approaches. Luckily I had the perfect song for this mood in my inbox. Let me introduce you to […]