Posts tagged with "BMI"
CONCERT REVIEW by Rodeo Marie Hanson
REVIEW OF THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2021 CONCERT
by Rodeo Marie Hanson
CHRISTMAS WITH LIZ LONGLEY, SCOTT MULVAHILL & BILLY CROCKETT
AT BLUE ROCK—ALSO TONIGHT, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17
The Holidays have several thematic elements and reason for celebration—all of which are abundantly clear with Blue Rock Studio’s Christmas concert featuring singer-songwriters Liz Longley, Scott Mulvahill and Billy Crockett. From reminiscing about family to reflecting...
BILLY CROCKETT – Web-exclusive Interview
Musician: BILLY CROCKETT
Video: “That’s Something”
BILLY CROCKETT FEATURED AT BLUE ROCK’S COOL NIGHTS 21
FINAL TWO NIGHTS—THIS THURSDAY & FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16-17
Billy Crockett, along with Liz Longley and Scott Mulvahill, will be featured at Christmas at Blue Rock for the final Cool Nights 21 livestreaming concert series—this Thursday and Friday, December 16-17.
Billy Crockett is a performing songwriter, producer and multi-instrumental...
Video feature & Interview BILLY CROCKETT
Video Feature & Web-Exclusive Interview
Musician: BILLY CROCKETT
Song: “That’s Something” (from In Session)
BILLY CROCKETT FEATURED AT BLUE ROCK ALIVE! IMMERSIVE VIRTUAL CONCERT
Billy Crockett will be the featured artist this Thursday (August 13) at Blue Rock aLIVE!—a unique virtual summer concert series—featuring iconic Austin-based artists every Thursday this summer. Blue Rock’s innovation, quality and creativity is evidenced...
Video Feature & Web Interview BILLY CROCKETT
Video Feature & Web-Exclusive Interview
Musician: BILLY CROCKETT
Video: “The Question Pool” from the new album In Session
BILLY CROCKETT, NEW ALBUM IN SESSION, DONATES 100% OF SALES BETWEEN NOW AND MAY 15, 2020 TO COVID-19 RELIEF
Billy Crockett is a performing songwriter, producer and multi-instrumental session man with a dozen albums, decades of memorable songs and tours. He is creative director of Blue Rock Artist Ranch and Studio in...
Video & Web Exclusive Interview MITCH GALLAGHER
Video Feature & Web-Exclusive Interview
Musician: MITCH GALLAGHER
Album:Foundation
Mitch Gallagher is a guitarist and composer. The tone on his new album Foundationis exceptional—a thing of beauty. But this is not simply another guitar album. He has combined guitars and piano with an amazing rhythm section and stellar horns.
Gallagher was introduced to music as a child by his mother—who was herself a child recording artist with her siblings,...
THE FAB FAUX VIDEO PREMIERE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
VIDEO PREMIERE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Musicians: THE FAB FAUX
Video: LADY MADONNA
Performance at SiriusXM Studios with The Hogshead Horns & The Crème Tangerine Strings
Songwriters: Paul McCartney (Lennon-McCartney)
THE FAB FAUX PERFORM THE BEATLES’ WHITE ALBUM IN ITS ENTIRETY
The Fab Faux (Will Lee, Rich Pagano, Jimmy Vivino, Frank Agnello and Jack Petruzzelli) bring the Beatles’ records to the stage, note-for-note.
Introducing...
VIDEO FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW DESMOND CHILD
VIDEO FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Songwriter: DESMOND CHILD
Video: “Beautiful Now” by Zedd ft. Jon Bellion
MULTI-PLATINUM HITMAKER DESMOND CHILD TO BE HONORED WITH PRESTIGIOUS ASCAP FOUNDERS AWARD AT 2018 ASCAP POP MUSIC AWARDS IN BEVERLY HILLS APRIL 23
2018 Marks Child’s 40th Year as an ASCAP Member
ASCAP (the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) will present Grammy Award winner and Songwriters Hall of Fame...
Musician: STEPHEN BENNETT
Musician: STEPHEN BENNETT
Video: “Reverie”
Video Produced by TrueFire
Stephen Bennett is one of the most prolific and original finger-style guitarists of his generation. He is also a leading exponent of the harp guitar. A challenging teacher, a gifted composer, and a performer of great sensitivity, the Toronto Fingerstyle Guitar Association once referred to him as “the Jedi Master of Fingerstyle Guitar.”
Bennett has performed around the...
Video & Web-Exclusive Interview Paula Cole
Video Feature & Web-Exclusive Interview
Musician: PAULA COLE
Video: “God Bless the Child”
Songwriters: Billie Holiday and Arthur Herzog, Jr.
GRAMMY WINNER PAULA COLE ON HER NEW ALBUM, BALLADS, AND HER UPCOMING TOUR
God Bless The Child – Paula Cole 2017 from AIA on Vimeo.
Grammy winner, Lilith Fair star Paula Cole re-emerges with a stunning new album
and a fresh perspective. Turning 50 in April 2018, Cole is reflective and grateful,...
Video+Web Exclusive Interview Robert Earl Keen
Video Feature & Web-Exclusive Interview
Musician: ROBERT EARL KEEN
Video: “Merry Christmas from the Family”
ROBERT EARL KEEN’S SIXTH ANNUAL CHRISTMAS TOUR WITH NEW LOOK, COUNTRY-ROCK INFLUENCE
Robert Earl Keen is presenting his most extensive holiday tour yet with the all-new REK’s Fam-O-Lee Back to the Country Jamboree. Now in its sixth year, Keen’s holiday tours have become a family tradition in his native Texas and beyond.
The...
Video & Web-Exclusive Interview MALLET / JASON “MALLETMAN” TAYLOR
Video Feature & Web-Exclusive Interview
Musician: MALLET / JASON “MALLETMAN” TAYLOR
Video: Flying Home (with Bernard “Pretty” Purdie)
MALLET / JASON “MALLETMAN” TAYLOR Web-Exclusive Interview
with M Music & Musicians magazine publisher, Merlin David
Jason “Malletman” Taylor is a master of the vibraphone. Mallet, as he is known to most of the musicians he’s played with, is the protégé of the incomparable Lionel Hampton....
Video & Web Exclusive Interview Wil Nance
VIDEO FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Songwriter: WIL NANCE
Musician: BRAD PAISLEY
Music Video: “She’s Everything”
Wil Nance hit the top of Radio & Records and Billboard with his Number 1 Brad Paisley smash “She’s Everything,” a song on Time Well Wasted, the multi-platinum 2007 CMA Album of the Year. He also landed on Troubadour, George Strait’s platinum-selling, Grammy-winning 2008 CMA Album of the Year with a song...
Track Premiere & Web Exclusive Interview Sarah Aroeste
TRACK PREMIERE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Musician: SARAH AROESTE
Track Premiere: “La Ketubá De La Ley”
A Ladino/English song celebrating the holiday of Shavuot, from the new Sarah Aroeste album Together/Endjuntos
Sarah Aroeste releases the first-ever, all-original bilingual Ladino/English Holiday album, Together/Endjuntos today. She has created an eclectic collection that combines elements of Bhaṅgṛā, rap, cabaret, merengue...
Video & Web Exclusive Interview Boney James
VIDEO FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Musician: BONEY JAMES
Video: “Honestly” featuring Avery*Sunshine
SAXOPHONIST AND COMPOSER BONEY JAMES’ HONESTLY REFLECTS MUSIC’S POWER TO TRANSPORT
Four-time Grammy Nominee Celebrates 25 Years with September 1, 2017 Release Featuring Vocalists Avery*Sunshine and Eric Roberson
Boney James released his 16th album on September 1, 2017, titled Honestly—25 years after his debut recording, Trust....
Video & Web-Exclusive Interview Eric Johnson
Photo credit: Max Crace
VIDEO FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Musician: ERIC JOHNSON
Video: “Cliffs of Dover”
ERIC JOHNSON Hurricane Harvey Relief Benefit Show & Live Webcast this Thursday, Sept 7, at 8:30 PM EDT with special guest Arielle
https://www.concertwindow.com/bluerock
In a feature on M Music & Musician magazine’s November 2014 issue we wrote: “Eric Johnson is a stone rocker—a shredding wiz whose music incorporates...
VIDEO & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW ARIELLE
VIDEO FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Musician: ARIELLE
Video: “Magick Again”
Eric Johnson Hurricane Harvey Relief Benefit Show & Live Webcast this Thursday, Sept 7, at 8:30 PM EDT with special guest Arielle
https://www.concertwindow.com/bluerock
Queen’s Brian May says Arielle is a singer-songwriter and a guitarist whose “small body holds an amazingly big heart and amazingly mature passion. Her musicianship is a clear indication...
Song Premiere and Exclusive Interview Sarah McGowan
SONG PREMIERE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Musician: SARAH McGOWAN
Exclusive Song Premiere: “Riding in Cars with Men”
Women’s Safety and Vulnerability Are the Focus of Sarah McGowan’s Dark Dream Pop Track “Riding in Cars With Men”
A Potentially Dangerous Encounter Inspires a Compelling Song, as a Young Artist Hopes to Spark a Conversation About Consent
Indie pop/rock artist Sarah McGowan is no stranger to praise. Over the last...
Video and Exclusive Interview Cold Roses
VIDEO FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Band: COLD ROSES
Music Video: “Staying Alive Ain’t Easy”
Philly-based Indie-Rock Band Cold Roses Releases New Video “Staying Alive Ain’t Easy”
Cold Roses captures the essence of the Philly-soul sound in their new album Escape to Anywhere released on Los Angeles indie-label Recorded Records. “Staying Alive Ain’t Easy” is the first single—and the infectious chorus jumps out and grabs...
TRACK PREMIERE & EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW 7HORSE
TRACK PREMIERE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Band: 7HORSE
Musician: PHIL LEAVITT
Exclusive Track Premiere: “Swagger”
M Music magazine Exclusive Track Premiere and interview with dada/7Horse drummer/singer, Phil Leavitt
Rock band dada confirms first new recordings in over a decade and sets 25th anniversary dadaforever U.S. Tour, with 7Horse performing at each show
7Horse is a rock/blues duo featuring guitarist/singer Joie Calio and singer/drummer...
VIDEO AND EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW MIKE CAMPBELL
VIDEO FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Songwriter: MIKE CAMPBELL
Music Video: “Sit Still, Look Pretty”
Mike Campbell is an award-winning, multi-platinum singer/songwriter based in Brooklyn, NY. He is one of the cowriters of the 2014 Grammy Award winning hit “Say Something” (made popular by the duet of A Great Big World and Christina Aguilera). It sold over 6 million copies worldwide—that’s RIAA certified 6x Platinum status. And...
VIDEO PREMIERE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW RANDALL BRAMBLETT
VIDEO PREMIERE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Musician: RANDALL BRAMBLETT
Music Video: “Garbage Man”
RANDALL BRAMBLETT DEBUTS “GARBAGE MAN” FROM NEW ALBUM JUKE JOINT AT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD—OUT JULY 7 ON NEW WEST RECORDS
Critically acclaimed singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Randall Bramblett is releasing his 11th studio album Juke Joint at the Edge of the World early next month. Combining elements of soul and funk, Bramblett...
TRACK FEATURE EXCLUSIVE MICHAEL WOLFF
TRACK FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Musician: MICHAEL WOLFF
Track: “Madimba/St. Thomas”
Writers: Michael Wolff / Sonny Rollins
Jazz Pianist Michael Wolff Releases First-Ever Solo Piano Album Zenith Today.
Michael Wolff was propelled into popularity with the masses when he became the musical director for The Arsenio Hall Show. He was also a part of one of political history’s biggest moments when candidate Bill Clinton, the day after...
VIDEO FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BONNIE BISHOP
VIDEO FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Musician: BONNIE BISHOP
Video: “Poor Man’s Melody”
Songwriters: Bonnie Bishop & Jimmy Wallace
BONNIE BISHOP Web-Exclusive Interview
with M Music & Musicians magazine publisher, Merlin David
Photo credit: Jeff Fasano
“Dreams are lifetime visions,” says Grammy-winning songwriter Bonnie Bishop. “And life is valleys and mountains. And if you can accept that, you’ll be fine.” Bishop...
VIDEO PREMIERE + INTERVIEW PETER WHITE
VIDEO FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Musician: PETER WHITE
Music Video: “Groovin’”
Songwriters: Felix Cavaliere & Eddie Brigati
PETER WHITE Web-Exclusive Interview
with M Music & Musicians magazine publisher, Merlin David
For his fifteenth recording as a leader, Peter White, the former Al Stewart sideman (who co-wrote the 1978 hit “Time Passages”) returns to some of his favorite tracks from the 60s and 70s, including...
VIDEO & WEB-EXCLUSIVE ALISON BROWN
VIDEO FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Musician: ALISON BROWN featuring Keb’ Mo’
Video: “What’s Going On”
Songwriters: Marvin Gaye, Al Cleveland, Renaldo “Obie” Benson
ALISON BROWN Web-Exclusive Interview
with M Music & Musicians magazine publisher, Merlin David
Alison Brown has taken an unlikely path in establishing herself as one of the most critically acclaimed banjoists in the world. A former investment banker...
EXCLUSIVE U.S. PREMIERE RACHAEL SAGE
VIDEO FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Musician: RACHAEL SAGE
Music Video: “Home (Where I Am Now)”
Songwriters: Rachael Sage & Fiona Harte
Video Directed by Rachael Sage & Meredith Tarr
Shot & Edited by Meredith Tarr
Performers: Rachael Sage, Kelly Halloran and Zaharry Zaharryeff
Location: Camden Lock, London, UK
Track Produced by Rachael Sage & Andy Zulla
RACHAEL SAGE Web-Exclusive Interview
with M Music & Musicians magazine...
VIDEO FEATURE & INTERVIEW BILLY CROCKETT
VIDEO FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Musician: BILLY CROCKETT
Music Video: “Rabbit Hole”
BILLY CROCKETT Web-Exclusive Interview
with M Music & Musicians magazine publisher, Merlin David
Tell us about the song “Rabbit Hole” coming to you in a dream.
When I started writing again last year, my dream life began to stir—as though it was saying “Oh, well if you’re paying attention, finally, dig this.” I’d...
SAVANNAH LYNNE
VIDEO FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Musician: SAVANNAH LYNNE
Music Video: “Melted Candle”
Songwriters: Savannah Lynne (SESAC) and Jackson Nance (BMI)
Video Producer: Ryan Clo and Tennille Melcher
Savannah Lynne is a bright new 17 year old singer-songwriter from Nashville who has been Indie Music Channel’s “Female Country Teen Artist of the Year” for three consecutive years (2012-2015). Her new video, “Melted Candle,” was released...
GREG FRIIA
SONG FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Songwriter: GREG FRIIA
Song Video: BONNIE TYLER
Song: “You Try”
Songwriters: Greg Friia, Mary Danna, Anthony Little, Andrew Lane
GREG FRIIA Web-Exclusive Interview
with M Music & Musicians magazine publisher, Merlin David
How did the idea of “You Try” come to you?
I wrote this song with Mary Danna, Anthony Little and Los Angeles producer Andrew Lane. At the time, Andrew was producing...
Video Feature & Interview: BRENT MOYER
VIDEO FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Artist: BRENT MOYER
Song: “Tennessee Tears”
Songwriters: Brent Moyer & Bernie Nelson
Video Editor: Jim Jensen
Videographer: David Swift
Grip: Cindy Nicholson
Recording features: Ottar Johansen, Tore Andersen, Joe Sun
BRENT MOYER Web-Exclusive Interview
with M Music & Musicians magazine publisher, Merlin David
Known as the Global Cowboy, Brent Moyer loves exploring the broad...
Video Feature & Interview: RYAN SHUPE
VIDEO FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Musician: RYAN SHUPE
Video: “We Rode On”
RYAN SHUPE Web-Exclusive Interview
with M Music & Musicians magazine publisher, Merlin David
Ryan Shupe will be touring the country to promote his eighth album, the independently released We Rode On—a fusion of rock themes with an acoustic bluegrass influence. A Utah-based, fifth generation fiddler, as well as an accomplished mandolin...
Video Feature & Interview: JANET ROBIN
VIDEO FEATURE & WEB-EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Musician: JANET ROBIN
Music Video: “View From Above”
JANET ROBIN Web-Exclusive Interview
with M Music & Musicians magazine publisher, Merlin David
How did the idea of “View from Above” come to you?
I was feeling a little depressed at the time I wrote it, and instead of doing something negative—I put it into a song, trying to lift myself up and look at things from a positive...
BMI’s “Powered By” Campaign
BMI’s “Powered By” Campaign
Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI), a global music rights organization, announced various new technical upgrades and highlighted its new corporate positioning campaign at a “Powered By” focused press briefing at the annual South by Southwest (SXSW) Music Festival in Austin. The briefing featured not only BMI executives, but also top-earning BMI Live singer/songwriter Granger Smith, who has benefited directly from the...
The Senate Hosts Pre-Grammy Party LA / Thurs
“The Senate Music Group, LLC hosts annual star-studded Pre-Grammy gala at The Conga Room at L.A. Live
FEB 7, 2013
Doors open 9pm at The Conga Room in LA Live. It’s going to be a great night!
Special performance By Neyo’s new Recording Artist
RAVAUGHN
Music Provided By World Famous DJ Aktive
DJ Aktive
About The Senate Music Group, LLC
The Senate Music Group, LLC, is a collective alliance of extremely talented music...