It started just like any other summer day– walking down the street, singing “The Thrift Shop Song” by Macklemore and updating my status to “i’m gonna pop some tags…” –when, 20 minutes later, my dear friend Paul Williams posts a comment with an...
John Hogg (Kassini)
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It seems as though we caught lightning in a bottle on this one. Meet John Hogg, a mighty fine vocalist from Great Britain. His voice is electric, raw and rich, steeped heavily with the influence of bluesy roots. Formerly the front man for the critically acclaimed British rock band Moke, Hogg...
Dan Blakeslee
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Dan Blakeslee is one of those local phenomenas in the Cambridge music scene. A man with the ability to write a great tune and come up with the coolest piece of art for his gig’s promotional posters. Anyone who knows Dan will tell you that any time you see him, he will always have the...
Hayley Sabella
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Hayley Sabella is a name you will soon be hearing more of. We first discovered Hayley and her unique, quirky singing and songwriting through Sarah Blacker, who had met her in Plymouth, MA. Blacker was playing a house concert and a sweet and humble Sabella attended the group dinner prior to the...
HaGrooveatron
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Traveling to new places is always fun, especially when you come across new music that represents the roots of local culture. HaGroovatron is a rootsy old-school Israeli funk band that got its start covering old Israeli songs. Their goal was to bring back the music that has been long forgotten...
Jeff Beam
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Jeff Beam is a songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Portland Maine. he is inspired by the song writing of Elliot Smith, The Kinks, The Flaming Lips and Olivia Tremor Control. The session for Jeff’s song “Now” was set among the trees and rock of Somerville MA in Aug 2012 and...