J. Marco is probably one of the coolest guys I’ve gotten to interview yet. Former Boston native and now a Nashvillian, the singer-songwriter talked to me about his debut album that just came out last month!
Alex Riddle’s Shimmering Rock Sound
Houston is known for its booming rap scene that started the careers of Slim Thug, Bun B, and of course, Beyonce, but Houston has more depth than that. There’s a thriving indie rock scene that goes pretty unnoticed. One of those standouts is Alex Riddle, whose sound is like a mix between The National and Jeff Buckley. Alex says, “Houston has a ton of untapped untethered talent shooting every which way.”
Made Violent Needs To Be On Your Playlist
While I was on my honeymoon this past October, one of my good friends Brooks made my weekly playlist. Included in that week’s playlist was a standout track from Buffalo rock band Made Violent. With their recent release of “Unamused” and “Sunrise”, I talked with the band’s drummer, Justin Acee.
Ali B Balances Highschool And Her Music Career
Ali B is taking time after school to talk to me about her career, the 17-year-old has been making waves in the EDM world with her sunny beats and charming vocals. She says, “When I was growing up I loved listening to music, I loved Hannah Montana and Selena Gomez. I’d go see them in concert and I thought I wanted to be up there every single day doing what I love.”
*repeat repeat’s Floral Canyon Is So Much More Than Just An Album
*repeat repeat is sure to be on repeat (get it??) in your mind after you listen to their addictive beats. I spoke with frontman, Jared Corder, about the group’s beginnings and their new music. The group is comprised of Andy Herrin (drummer) and Kristyn Corder (vocalist/keys), and Jared, of course.
Dylan Hyde’s Shimmering Songs Will Be Stuck In Your Head
Dylan Hyde’s music is so sparkling an full of energy that you can’t help but smile when you listen to it. His song “Clearly” is a shimmering bop with his pristine vocals taking center stage.
Sydney Alton’s Sweet Voice Will Have You Hooked
Sydney Alton’s sweet voice could captivate any listener, her covers have been going viral and it’s clear that it’s taking her places. I talked to Sydney about her big move to LA, what inspires her, and her best advice for getting into music.
How Dalton’s Past Helped Mold His Music
Dalton Rapattoni may not be a household name yet, but keep him on your radar because this guy is seriously the coolest. He’s known for being one of the Top 3 finalists on Fox Television’s hit show, American Idol. Dalton began his journey as an artist at age 12 and since then his musical career has taken off.
SondorBlue’s Soundtrack Is Sure To Beat Your Winter Blues
SondorBlue is the perfect soundtrack when you’re just driving with the windows down along a coastline. The group is a quartet from Charleston, South Carolina so it kind of fits. The group formed at Hilton Head before relocating to Charleston.
Caroline Romano Has A Message In Her Music
Caroline Romano may seem like your average teen pop songstress, but she’s much deeper than that. Her songs touch on issues like bullying and body image in a way that makes her seem mature beyond her years. This isn’t your typical surface-level pop, it’s music talking directly to young women.