Posts Tagged ‘Musical Influences’

07 Jul. 2012

Dan Godlin Is Loving On Empty – An Interview


Dan Godlin is a pop rock musician who hails from Boston. He just released his debut album, Loving On Empty, and his single, “Did She Look,” is number three on iHeart Radio’s Top 20 On Demand. In addition, his Camplified Tour is underway; showcasing Godlin’s performances in camp settings. Godlin was enthusiastic to talk about …

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02 Feb. 2012

Interview with Irena Hart from Valiante Hart


This Park was the Inspiration for Irena’s “Save the World” Broken Records Magazine’s Markos Papadatos chats with Irena Hart from Valiante Hart. What do you love most about the dance music scene? “I love the fact that the dance music scene gives people an outlet to just let loose, leave their worries and cares behind, …

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12 Dec. 2011

Cathy Henderson from Antigone Rising Opens Up to Broken Records Magazine


Broken Records Magazine’s Markos Papadatos spoke with Cathy Henderson, the lead guitarist of Antigone Rising on Sunday, December 4, 2011 in Glen Cove,New York. “I have always loved music,” exclaimed Cathy Henderson. “When I was younger, I learned piano and I would take piano lessons. When we started the band in middle school, I decided …

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11 Nov. 2011

Interview with Country Singer Ricky Lynn Gregg


Broken Records Magazine’s Markos Papadatos chatted with country singer Ricky Lynn Gregg on November16, 2011 about his musical endeavors. Regarding his new album “Lock and Reloaded,” country singer Ricky Lynn Gregg remarks, “I was approached a year ago to do a single for Doc Holliday who is a Grammy award-winning producer. I did the single, …

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11 Nov. 2011

Meet Coy Taylor: Rising Country Singer


Coy Taylor notes that his musical influences include Johnny Paycheck, Merle Haggard, George Jones, Waylon Jennings, Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley and Luke Bryan. “Last year I got to work with Little Jimmy Dickens on his 1954 song ‘Out Behind the Barn,’ and I am a huge Grand Ole Opry fan and I grew up just …

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10 Oct. 2011

Meet Allison Park: Singer-Songwriter


On her musical influences, “I am a huge fan of Jason Mraz, Alison Krauss and Michael Buble,” Allison Park says. “The title track ‘Listen’ is one of my favorite songs on the whole EP. It definitely is the closest to me. I wrote it because I felt that I wasn’t being heard.  As soon as …

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10 Oct. 2011

Haley Reinhart Chats with Broken Records Magazine


Broken Records Magazine chatted with American Idol 3rd Place Season 10 finalist Haley Reinhart prior to her Idols LIVE! concert at Nassau Coliseum, Long Island. Haley notes that her biggest musical influences include Corinne Bailey Rae, and Esperanza Spalding. “There are a lot of leading ladies out there that I really like,” she acknowledges. On performing …

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10 Oct. 2011

Meet Stefano Langone: “American Idol” Season 10 Finalist


A Kent, Washington native, Stefano Langone finished in seventh place on the tenth season of American Idol.  Broken Records Magazine chatted with Stefano Langone, prior to his concert at Nassau Coliseum, Long Island, as part of the Idols  LIVE! Tour 2011. Langone reveals that his biggest musical influences include Stevie Wonder, John Legend, Pavarotti, as well …

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09 Sep. 2011

Paul McDonald Talks to Broken Records Magazine


Paul McDonald was the eighth place finalist on the tenth season of American Idol. While competing in the final round of auditions in Hollywood, McDonald performed an original vocal that he co-wrote entitled “American Dreams.” It was well-received by all three Idol judges (Randy Jackson, Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler) and it propelled him into the Top 24. Equally remarkable …

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07 Jul. 2011

Meet Aaron Tippin: Country Singer with a Working Man’s Ph.D


Broken Records Magazine chats with country music star Aaron Tippin prior to his concert at Massapequa Park, on July 12, 2011. “I’m more from the Garth Brooks way of doing a country show! I just don’t stand by the microphone, and tap my toe. We have fun with this music. It makes our evenings a …

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