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Songwriter Profile: Nadeem Majdalany
Creative Grit For two-time GRAMMY® and multiple award-winning musician-engineer-composer-songwriter Nadeem Majdalany, music was a passion before he knew how to play an instrument. “I could plunk out what I wanted, ... -
Signing Story: Carpool
Date Signed: October 2023 Label: SideOneDummy Records Band Members: Chris Colasanto, guitar, vocals; Tommy Eckerson, guitar; Milo Duhn, bass, vocals; Alec Westover, drums, vocals Type of Music: Punk Management: Dan ... -
Songwriter Profile: J.T. Harding
Growing up in Detroit listening to the furthest thing from country (favorites included Skid Row’s “18 & Life,” Mötley Crüe’s “Dr. Feelgood,” and “Bruce Springsteen’s “Born In The USA”), J. ... -
Live Review: Jessica Carter Altman
Hotel Café Hollywood, CA Contact: Gillian Driscoll @ Gillian Jean Creative / gillian@gillianjean.com Web: jessicacarteraltman.com Players: Jessica Altman, vocals; Vanessa Bryan, backing vocals; Michael Herring, guitar; Alex Burke, keyboard; Brandon ... -
Hollywood Music in Media Awards 2023
Photos by Sheri Determan Rain, Hollywood protests, and ongoing freeway closures did nothing to stop a passionate room of musical aficionados from heading out to support some of 2023’s most ... -
Live Review: Tanner Usrey
El Rey Theatre Los Angeles, CA Contact: Jessica.Nall@atlanticrecords.com Web: site.tannerusreymusic.com Material: Opening with his trademark gravelly country sound and gorgeous vocal timbre, Tanner Usrey played to an excited, happy crowd ... -
Live Review: John Beasley & Monk'estra
Zipper Hall Los Angeles, CA Contact: Lorna Chiu, lorna@johnbeasleymusic.com Web: johnbeasleymusic.com Players: John Beasley, conductor-arranger-piano; Brian Swartz, Kye Palmer, Brandyn Phillips, Barbara Laronga, trumpets; Lasim Richards, Wendell Kelly, Ryan Dragon, ... -
Songwriter Profile: Shaylen
Shaylen Return to Her Roots Born in Chattanooga, TN and raised in Dallas, TX, singing in church and school choirs, Shaylen (born Shaylen Carroll) seemed destined for a career in ... -
44: The UnOfficial, UnSanctioned Obama Musical at The Bourbon Room
Photography: Candace Freeman In a packed house of enthusiastic patrons at Hollywood’s Bourbon Room, an incredible ensemble of actors and musicians delivered a riotous show of political storytelling. Passionate and ... -
Songwriter Profile: Raye Zaragoza
Raye Zaragoza Hold That Spirit Making a name for herself as a political folk artist, Raye Zaragoza gained serious attention from 2016’s “In The River” video (made with her brother) ...
