Kara Ali, Love and Music Review Connect with Kara Ali: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Kara Ali is singer/songwriter based in New York. Her soulful vocals are paired with her creative writing that fuses rock, folk and soul. Ali’s music marries a throwback feel of vintage soul music with modern touches of instrumentation and melodies. … Read more
John Adams, No White Lies Review Connect with John Adams: Facebook | Instagram John Adams is a singer-songwriter-busker hailing from Aberdare in the South Wales Valleys. A truly homegrown talent, he began his career busking on the streets, using the money to pay for his first release, befittingly entitled The Pavement is My Stage. After … Read more
Erin Vadala and Her Brother Charles Vadala and Their Band, Dolly Review Connect with Erin Vadala and Her Brother Charles Vadala and Their Band: Facebook | Erin Vadala and her brother Charles began in May of 2017 when the pair met two violinists, Lila Lifton and Fabienne Jean, in a Berklee practice room. After … Read more
Edward Sansom, Can’t Fight Them All Review Connect with Edward Sansom: Facebook | Instagram Hailing from Brighton, Edward Sansom is an emerging artist that fuses catchy melodies with dark melodic musings. “I aim to create a melancholic euphoria within my songs – to cut through the sweetness of pop with a razor-sharp blade. Inventing a … Read more
Aimee Bayles, Enough Review Connect with Aimee Bayles: Facebook | Instagram Aimee Bayles is a New York City based singer-songwriter who began her journey in the beauty of the rural south in Virginia. Her training as an opera singer and learning folk guitar from her pastor father gave her a deep soulful foundation. Her EP, … Read more
Sheffield, Bottle You Up Review Connect with Sheffield: Instagram Coming off a major end to 2018 with over 6 million streams for Sheffield’s singles “You and Me and “Christmastime” with a feature on Sirius XM’s Coffeehouse channel, Sheffield has no plans of slowing down. He is releasing three singles over the course of the Spring … Read more
Royal Wood, Love Will Linger Review Connect with Vern Matz: Facebook | Instagram Wood was born John Royal Wood Nicholson and raised in Lakefield, Ontario. Royal Wood, his performing name and his real middle names, were chosen in memory of his great-grandfather, Royal Rufus Wood, who died in 1962.That contrast of love and loss dominated … Read more
Katey Brooks, Never Gonna Let Her Go Review Connect with Katey Brooks: Facebook | Over a career spanning four continents, Katey Brooks has been blazing her own trail. She plays a number of instruments, but refuses to call herself a multi-instrumentalist (‘too much pressure’) and has produced several of her own records. Brooks has an unusual upbringing that … Read more
Bella McKendree, Silver Birch Review Connect with Bella McKendree: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram At 11, Bella McKendree started writing songs acapella. Soon afterwards, she added the piano. During this time, she was inspired by the blues and gospel music while starting to record in her dad’s garage-turned- studio. Throughout her teens, McKendree continued to … Read more
Merival, Sinner Review Connect with Merival: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Hailing from Toronto Canada, Merival obtained considerable attention from their debut album Lovers. A collection of songs written about people she loved before the age of 20. Merival knows something about drawing inspiration from tension. Gathering from the romantic and familial, she deepens the … Read more