Archive for August, 2011

08 Aug. 2011

James Otto Single Review: “Soldiers and Jesus”


“Soldiers and Jesus” was the second single release from country singer James Otto’s latest album, Shake What God Gave Ya . It was released almost one year ago on September 7, 2010, and this year it is certain to have an extra significant meaning and hold a special place in the American hearts, due to …

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08 Aug. 2011

Singer/Songwriter Urica Rose is trying to become a “Rockstar”


What does “Texas girl with an NYC vibe” mean to you? This is how I have been perceived and described once people find out I was born in Texas and live in New York. By intertwining both states, they try to describe the fuse they see. Where do you derive your style and sound from? …

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08 Aug. 2011

Music Videos: Mother Mother’s “Baby Don’t Dance” and Watoto From The Nile’s “Positive Hustle”


Mother Mother’s music video for “Baby Don’t Dance” was directed by Harv. Watoto From The Nile’s latest music video “Positive Hustle” sends a message to Rick Rozay and P. Diddy.

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08 Aug. 2011

Jason Jones Eponymous EP Review


Jason Jones’ eponymous EP was released via his label, Warner Music Nashville. It opens with his spitfire lead-off single “Ferris Wheel,” which is tearin’ up the Billboard Country Charts; moreover, Jones recently filmed a noteworthy music video for the song which shows him and a group of friends having a good time at an amusement …

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08 Aug. 2011

Paul McDonald and The Grand Magnolias Debut CD Review


Season 10 American Idol eighth place finalist Paul McDonald, and his band, The Grand Magnolias, released their eponymous debut album in 2011. The CD went on to peak at #3 on the Billboard Rock Charts. Blessed with rich bluesy vocals, McDonald co-wrote all of its ten tracks himself. It opens with the catchy “I Can’t Remember,” …

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08 Aug. 2011

Volbeat Decimates Jersey


It can be odd how some venues just suit some bands. Their vibe just sits right with the character of a place. The energy of their compatibility comes forward to mix with the chemistry of the music and the crowd. And in an instant, as the intro plays, and the band takes the stage blowing …

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08 Aug. 2011

Music Videos: Junior Doctor’s “Uh Oh” and The Middle East’s “Jesus Came To My Birthday Party”


“Uh Oh” is the latest music video by Junior Doctor which also features Cassie Steele from Degrassi. This latest single is off Junior Doctor’s album Clumsy Words and Bad Pickup Lines. Junior Doctor is perfect for those who are fans of Hey Monday! and Stereo Skyline. The Middle East broke up right after the release …

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08 Aug. 2011

Rock the Schools 2011 Benefit Concert to Take Place at Gramercy Theatre


Written by: Sara Dluhos Everyone has a favorite teacher.  He or she was the one that inspired you to take risks and achieve things you never thought were possible.  Maybe it was an algebra teacher, a reading teacher, gym instructor or an art teacher.  Mine was a music teacher, who in fact, is the reason that …

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08 Aug. 2011

Joe Jonas Opens Up to Broken Records Magazine


Broken Records Magazine’s Markos Papadatos had the pleasure to chat with Joe Jonas of the super-trio The Jonas Brothers, prior to his August 17, 2011, iHeartRadio Live show in New York City. A Grammy-nominated musician, Joe opened up about his new song “I’m Sorry” and the inspiration behind it, his upcoming European tour with Britney …

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08 Aug. 2011

ELECTRIC ZOO 2011 PRESS RELEASE


 ELECTRIC ZOO 2011 New York’s Electronic Music Festival September 2, 3, 4 (Labor Day Weekend) @ Randall’s Island Park, NYC *LAST YEAR SOLD OUT* Expanded to 3 Days Single Day & 3-Day Passes on sale now! www.ElectricZooFestival.com   With over 100 acts already announced for Electric Zoo 2011, Made Event brings the planet’s biggest electronic …

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