Shay Esposito – “Let Me Down” Her upcoming album Sunday dropped recently and it is something special. The Alberta artist mixes electro pop with heartfelt lyrics that are rare in contemporary music. Her music speaks of something deeper within the human experience. As …
Category: Pop
Artist Spotlight: Mac Ayres – New soul songwriter provides soulful “easy” listening
I’ve been waiting to write this since the week Mac Ayres won his contest. Some of you may have caught my interview with him a few weeks ago. Check that out if you want to know more about his back story, but here …
#MusicMondayMarathan – A musical grab bag for fans of rock, folk, and roots music!
What fun is it to have a playlist where every song sounds the same? That’s no darn fun at all. So let’s bring it all. Let’s have a few we can dance to, a few we can cry to, and a few that …
#MusicMondayMarathon – Quick feature on Winnipeg alt pop rock band Bullrider
If you are interested in alt rock music, Bullrider is a rising band that you need to check out. They can write some of the most infectious hooks we’ve heard in recent memory. We featured them in a NMF a little while ago. …
What’s it like to try out for The Voice? An interview with Dame Cassandra!
We’re all about learning how artists “make it” in the industry, so we asked a friend of the site Dame Cassandra about her recent experiences trying out for NBC’s hit show The Voice. We think you’ll really enjoy her insights here: 1) So …
Artist Interview: The New Respects – We catch up with the new soul darlings of destiny
There is something refreshingly different about the Nashville four known as The New Respects. While few musical narratives are the same, theirs is a story of resounding luck or providential favor – depending on how you choose to see such things. The young …
The 3 Most Compelling Rock Tracks We Heard This Week
Tusks – “Toronto” The project from the expressive Emily Underhill and written in the city it is named after, “Toronto” has an incredibly affecting feel to it. She is able to create a wall of sound that reverberates as much in your soul …
Artist Interview: Nashville’s Emerging Folk Trio The Arcadian Wild
Nestled in the landscape just south of Nashville, Tennessee is the bucolic campus of Lipscomb University. That school served as the matchmaker for the three talented artists who make up The Arcadian Wild and has served as a bit of a refining fire …
#MusicMondayMarathon – Keep the energy up with some pop!
Here are four pop tracks to keep your toes tapping this Monday. If you are a fan of these artists, please share with our hashtag #MusicMondayMarathon to help others get in on the fun! Glassio – “Morning House ft. Charles Fauna” -This is …
Saturday Feature: 4 Songs You Shouldn’t Live Without
Melvv – “Lifeline” ft. Dana Williams We dare you not to headbob on this one. It bounces between a few different genres with a sheer confidence that is only matched by the airtight vocals of Dana Williams. Working with the rising electronic producer …
