What can you call someone who plays many musical instruments, composes, arranges, directs, sings and has been a skilled songwriter for years? Generic labels like impresario, maestro, multi-talented or Renaissance man don’t seem to encompass the extraordinary gift of Michael Sterling’s musicianship. So what you do when faced with this…

February 22 2006 - Wallace Vanborn make their debut performance in their hometown Ghent. All those present are shaken, stirred - and ultimately persuaded. Still newcomers on the scene, it wasn't long before Wallace Vanborn had appeared on some of Belgium's finest festival stages, played alongside well-known national and international…

Variety Workshop is an all inclusive genre machine blending the best music has to give through tolerance for all points of view and styles to produce an ever-changing sound. Originating in the summer of 2003, Variety Workshop went through a few lineup changes before settling on the current lineup with…

Building on the foundation of Scripture and singing in the spirit of worship, 2PRAISE offers acappella music designed to draw you into the throne room of Heaven. It is their prayer that as you listen, or sing along, your heart will be filled with praise to God the Father and…

“Heathen Town” Songwriter Keeps His Amateur Status     New York
Robin Mookerjee, an Indian-American singer songwriter who was a part of the late-'80s indie scene with the band Bleak House, has delivered his second cd in the moody, jangle-pop set “Heathen Town.” As with his first cd, “Miserablism,” recently remastered,…

Emerging from northern Colorado, arguably home to the state is largest dark metal scene, is Mourned By Flies, pummeling crowds with their combative, yet tantalizing riffs, melodies and vocals. Mourned By Flies consists of Erik Gristle (vocals, guitar), Greg Keenan (guitar/synth/drum tracks), Aimee Rodriguez (bass) and Skar Huwig (drums). They…

Blank Tape has been together since 2004 when they played their first show at the Walther C. Young Middle School talent show. After a few months of playing local parties, the lineup was cemented with the addition of drummer Alan Penton and guitarist "Fonzie" Sandler . Consisting of Lennon Livesay…

22nd Century’s hard punching and sometimes comical style is a mixture of Ramones style power punk with a healthy dose of 1990’s grunge. Their debut CD was produced by legendary music producer John Webster (Aerosmith, Cher, The Cult) and has garnered attention, including honorable mention in Billboard’s 2009 song writing…

Revving engines and shooting sparks cause the sort of major ignition that drives the music of Ashland, Oregon, rockers AnnieMac. These eclectic, talented musicians draw on old-school R&B riffs, deep soul, and emotion-inspired lyrics for hard-edged and highly danceable originals. Often compared to The Band, Little Feat, and The Allman…

This dynamic vocalist and performer from Beaverton, Oregon began singing and performing in public at the tender age of 13 in Musical Theatre productions and competitive A Capella singing groups. Mindi Brizendine, then moved on to perform regularly at weddings, private parties, corporate parties and events, continuing to excel in…