"'Boy In The Water' the latest album from John Patrick Halling is an interesting Americana folk-rock sound that evokes the more countryside of Ryan Adams and some of the early albums from M. Ward. There are six songs where Halling is backed by a band and the final song which showcases him alone and where he really shines." … [Read more...]
#MusicMonday – Cuyuga (Video)
"Since its beginning in 1998, Cuyuga has been fortunate enough to share the stage (playing their unique brand of Jam-Folk) with the likes of Fairport Convention, Leftover Salmon, David Nelson, The Big Wu, DSO and Vince Welnick of The Grateful Dead, while releasing two CD’s along the way: 'The Euc' in 1998 as well as 'Orange Stone Groove' in 2001. In 2013 Cuyuga … [Read more...]
#MusicMonday – The RailShakers (Video)
"Country with a classically-trained violinist. Folk with a Bonham-inspired drummer. Rockabilly with a tattoo-deficient guitarist/singer. Rock with a bassist that yearns to play 'Pig In a Pen.' RailShakers are proof that these paradoxes do indeed exist. Three-part harmonies, harmonica, well-crafted percussion and clever arrangements make the original music of … [Read more...]
#MusicMonday – Vicki Chew (Video)
"When I think about my parents and my childhood, what stands out is music – music and dancing and plenty of it. Jazz, big band, dixieland and the great American songbook. I grew up listening to the best music and the best players and vocalists- Ella, Sarah, Frank and Louis, putting their signatures on the great songs. Meanwhile upstairs a different kind of music … [Read more...]
#MusicMonday – Erin Burke (Video)
"Erin Burke is a young singer/songwriter from Cleveland. She released her first EP in February 2015, and is in the process of writing new originals for an album she wants to put together in the coming year. She performs in her own solo shows, in a duet with Randall Comous and is one of the lead singers in Rock The House Band. She is continually looking for new opportunities to … [Read more...]
#MusicMonday – Joshua Lee Nelson (Video)
"Joshua Lee Nelson is a singer/songwriter/musician born and raised in Northcentral Arkansas. He began playing guitar at age 11 and started singing at the age of 15. Josh relocated to Northeast Ohio in 2014 for a fresh start and to dedicate his life to his music career. He is the previous lead singer of the Joshua Lee Nelson Band, however, he currently only performs acoustic … [Read more...]