rescuing musical virtue in distress.
This week has been the usual mix of new music from old friends and songs which have put artists on my radar for the very first time. With live gigs on the horizon, there is no better time to support such grassroots artists and make sure that they are still working the circuit when you... Continue Reading →
The great thing about Whole Damn Mess is that whilst they employ the sonic weapons of a rock band, what they create is so loaded with a pop sensibility, so wonderfully melodic, so addictive and infectious that they seem to create a genre all of their own. Pop-rock doesn't seem the right term, perhaps selling... Continue Reading →
Another week of lovely and eclectic music whizzing from speaker to pen and here are just some of the sounds that I have been working with. As always, please support the artists featured in any way that you can- share, explore, purchase, whatever seems appropriate. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1tcwSkayOwrzvOATkpkdrQ?si=cAyeG3UCS-SM_hjC9gdMCg
You can always tell when a band has honed its craft, you know, really put the hours, the months, the years in, and the blend of deft songwriting and warm waves of vocal harmonies, the energy and the infectiousness which greets you here, speaks to this in no uncertain terms. So it comes as no... Continue Reading →