Leo DiSanto – “Evergreen” We are all for subtle holiday music instead of over the top extravagance. We prefer melancholy over celebration. So, it is no surprise why we love Leo DiSanto’s holiday take. We waited until the BIG day to share it …
Yearly Archives: 2021
2021 Song of the Year: Greg’s Picks 10-1
10) Mackin Carroll – “Vampires”-When I say this song came out of nowhere for me, I mean that. I had never heard of Mackin Carroll. I’m not even sure I know how to identify the genre of this song. Is it Americana? Is …
Music and Money: The Business Behind the Melody
The intersection of music and money has always been dynamic, blending creativity with commerce. Musicians and industry professionals constantly seek innovative ways to monetize their art while staying authentic. For those looking for entertainment options outside music, engaging with interactive platforms like the …
2021 Song of the Year: Greg’s Picks 20-11
*Note: If I’m honest, the ranking is pretty arbitrary. I really liked these songs and I want you to know about them as well. These are all “top 20” in my book, regardless of number. 20) Sean Christopher – “Stuck in a moment”-If …
Harmonizing Music and Money: Exploring the Financial Side of Art
Music, as an expressive art form, has transcended its creative origins to become a major industry. From streaming platforms to live concerts, the relationship between music and money reveals the intricate balance between passion and profit. Engaging platforms like BetWinner Zambia demonstrate how …
Album of the Year: Greg’s Top 5-1
5) Hollow Coves – Blessings-I rarely put EPs on this list, so you know if this one is in the top five that it has to be good. Well, it’s not good — it’s AMAZING. This is a breathtakingly beautiful piece of work. …
Album of the Year: Greg’s Top 10-6
10) Andrew Marlin – Witching Hour-Early in 2021 the memories of 2020 were quite strong. It felt like coming out of a traumatic year and like there wouldn’t be any sense of normalcy ever again. But one thing that has always helped me …
Three engaging contemporary tunes that are sure to surprise listeners
David Burnett – “Picture Place”-I don’t know who David Burnett reminds me of, specifically, but I feel like I’ve known his work for years. The composition style has a beautiful combination of modern Americana (think Nickel Creek) with classic singer songwriter vibes (think …
Three energetic indie rock tracks that will make you remember the past and hope for the future
James Holt – “The Wedding”-The easy going rock energy of the verses on this track is sure to make a lot of fans. But then… whew… the chorus of this track hits and it absolutely soars. It’s a wonderfully nostalgic sound. The quality …
Three engaging folk singer songwriters for your thoughtful consideration
Jacksonport – “California Gold”-If you’ve been reading my articles on folk this year, you know the name Jacksonport. If we gave an artist of the year award, I would nominate Jacksonport. I’ve loved everything I’ve heard. “California Gold” is a delicate and rewarding …
