This week we are excited to introduce you to Barnaby Bright, a Brooklyn-based indie folk rock duo. We first met Becky and Nathan at ‘Cafe 939’ (Berklee College of Music), moments before their recent performance. When Shaysh first heard about this dynamic duo at ‘Acoustic...

“Based out of Boston/NYC, Dwight & Nicole (Dwight Ritcher and Nicole Nelson) are an American roots act heavily influenced by Otis Redding, Etta James, and John Lee Hooker. Together, they  have been nominated for 4 Boston Music Awards and 3 Boston Phoenix awards, and have been...

“Filmed in snow-sprinkled Thomas, West Virginia, Yarn and Big Old Big One got together to play an ‘Off Stage Show’. On guitar and vocals, Blake Christiana, and upright bassist, Rick Bugel play “My Wasted Life;” an anthem for anyone strugglin’ in hard times, and put a...

  Will Dailey’s performance on the Boston music blog Big Old Big One shows the singer as he is-straightforward, honest and with the kind of music that resonates with the listener. Dailey’s lyrics come from the soul, and while they likely paint the picture of his own experiences,...

A heartfelt, warming sound starting with a unique voice and accessible, pointed lyrics outlines Heather Maloney’s brilliant performance for Boston blog – Big Old Big One. It is an honest, bare-boned look at this talented New England songstress. Heather’s lyrics don’t...

Jesse Dee’s influences read like a Who’s Who of classic soul music. Otis Redding, Sam Cooke, Etta James, Al Green and many others. But Jesse Dee is not just a student of the classics. He also loves the new wave of rootsy artists –James Hunter, Amos Lee and John Legend, among...