Michael Veitch can’t help but to look at music from all sides. This year–the same year that he’ll be appearing on PBS’s upcoming series about songwriters co-writing with Holocaust survivors, he will release an album with the title, “Wachtraum,” which means “days of dreams” in German. “Wachtraum”’s theme focuses on his writing and beautiful tenor voice’s reflections on unique qualities … Read More
Melodic Revolution Records (Amplified Distribution)’s WTF Was That?! is the fourth, and latest, recording from Ohio Valley based art-rock collective, Colouratura (Nathan James (vocals, bass, some piano) Derek Pavlic (guitars, synths, viola), and producer Ian Beabout (flute, backing vocals, synths, and editing). The album WTF Was That?! is a collection of songs the band created throughout 2022-2023. It is a … Read More
Presented by the Lonesome Prairie Dogs and friends, the Annual Hank-O-Rama shows are now in their third decade in New York City. The show features dozens of Hank’s hits and rarities, including “Cold, Cold Heart,” “Hey, Good Lookin’,” “Your Cheatin’ Heart,” and many others, performed live by The Lonesome Prairie Dogs. The group features Lenny Kaye on pedal steel guitar … Read More
Ceili Rain’s ninth studio album “Crash This Gate” is out on streaming media and available for sale at concerts and mail order. Produced by the band’s leader/songwriter/lead singer/keyboards/guitar/percussion Bob Halligan Jr and mixed & mastered by Roman Klun, these 12 songs are the first new material from the group in 9 years. Bandmates are Raymond Arias (guitar & vocals), Burt … Read More
I’m helping indie filmmakers Mike Savino and Mark Veau in various aspects of pre-production of a full-length version of “Attack of the Killer Refrigerator.” Ultimately the plan is for me to do music supervision for the team. They’ve gotten a distribution deal with Vinegar Syndrome, a great cult distributor based on a documentary made by WGBH-Boston about one of their … Read More
Red32 Anthony Romero (Keys, Spoken Word, Background Vocals) Hillsboro, OR Steve Bonino (Vocals, Bass Guitar, Keys, Drum Programming) Orange County, CA Robert Schindler (Keyboards) Charlotte, NC Eric Confer (Guitar) Las Cruces, NM Welcome to the world of Red32, “the Space Age Steely Dan.” This group of great musicians have made fans of Prog Rock artists including Ozric Tentacles, Klaatu, David … Read More
“Once in a Lifetime” 1980s Rock Novel by Suzanne Mattaboni “This is a book that’s going to make you dive into your childhood once again” –Paul & Erika, “That Aged Well” Podcast The future classic, “Once in a Lifetime” by Suzanne Mattaboni is finding its place in the sun, especially with lovers of 1980s music. The novel, with chapters named … Read More
Living in Paris for over 27 years as an expatriate New Yorker, veteran singer-songwriter and author Elliott Murphy’s career in music and literature is more active then ever. Now celebrating PRODIGAL SON (his 35th album), Elliott still performs shows all over Europe as well as the U.S. and Japan and is a prolific author of fiction. Four decades have passed … Read More
IAN ANDERSON BIOGRAPHY Ian Anderson, known throughout the world of rock music as the flute and voice behind the legendary Jethro Tull, celebrates his 50th year as an international recording and performing musician in 2018. Ian was born in 1947 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. After attending primary school in Edinburgh, his family relocated to Blackpool in the north of England … Read More
Doctor Fish’s Renaissance Records debut reveals a proud musical throwback—a guitar-wielding, storytelling folk-rock singer-songwriter. No fake retro act; he’s one of the last surviving purveyors of a style of music made famous by Jim Croce, Harry Chapin, Cat Stevens, James Taylor, Paul Simon, and Gordon Lightfoot. The road to Doctor Fish’s debut has been long and winding. As he sings … Read More
