Mark Ballas Photo Courtesy of Michael Becker Broken Records Magazine’s Markos Papadatos chatted with Dancing With the Stars’ Mark Ballas prior to his “Reality Rocks” concert, that took place at the Landmark on Main Street in Port Washington, New York. “It feels good to be here,” says Ballas. “I look forward to hitting the …
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Up-and-coming singer-songwriter Dylan Chambers is the acoustic guitar player and background vocalist in Mark Ballas’ band. Chambers is influenced by such artists as John Mayer, the Beatles, James Taylor, as well as Ryan Adams. “I moved out to Los Angeles eleven months ago. I was playing Thursday night showcases there, and Mark [Ballas] was on …
On January 27, 2012, two-time Dancing with the Stars champ and singing sensation Mark Ballas performed as part of “Reality Rocks” at the Landmark on Main Street, situated in Port Washington, New York, with a great turnout. Ms. Sharon Maier-Kennelly, the Executive Director of Landmark on Main Street, made the welcoming remarks and introduced Ballas …
Written by: Gerard Ucelli BRM: The Romance Years is coming out January 24th. What inspired you to come up with that name for the album? TL: Well we named it after the song “Romance Years”, but it was inspired from a look into looking at your glory days from the past. Fall From Grace always …
Written by: Gerard Ucelli Broken Records Magazine’s Gerard Ucelli talks with Jessica Frech. BRM: Your Kickstarter is almost up to $20,000. You still have about three weeks to go. How did feel to reach your goal of $8,000 in a few days? Were you surprised of how receptive your fans are to this? JF: “It …
On January, 16, 2012, Broken Records Magazine’s Markos Papadatos and Laura DeSantis-Olsson had the pleasure to visit 106.7 Lite FM radio station in New York City, to interview radio vet Bob Bronson and the fabulous Christine Nagy from 106.7 Lite FM’s morning show, “Bronson and Christine.” They opened up about their radio background, shared their …
Brantley Gilbert’s Halfway to Heaven (deluxe edition) was released on September 13, 2011, via his label, Valory Music Group. Gilbert co-wrote all fifteen songs on the record. It opens with the up-tempo “Hell of Wheels,” and it is followed by the fun “Bending the Rules and Breaking the Law” and “Back in the Day.” The …
Emmylou Harris’ latest album Hard Bargain was released on April 26, 2011, via her label, Nonesuch Records. This project is comprised solely of three musicians: Emmylou Harris on lead and harmony vocals and acoustic guitar, as well as Jay Joyce on guitars and mandolin, as well as Giles Reaves on drums, percussion and shakers. Joyce …
Julie Roberts Photo Courtesy of Mercury Nashville Written by: Gerard Ucelli, Staff Writer Broken Records Magazine’s Gerard Ucelli chatted with country music sensation Julie Roberts. Broken Records Magazine: What are your New Year’s resolutions? Julie Roberts: Mine is to figure out how to get my music out there more. I want to write more. I …
Broken Records Magazine’s Cindy Vasko interviewed Eric Rachmany, songwriter, lead vocalist and guitarist, of the reggae band, Rebelution. Eric discussed the launch of the band’s new album, Peace of Mind, the tour and future plans. Formed in 2004 by Eric and a few of his college classmates, Rebelution hails from Isla Vista, California, a beachside community of …
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