Articles by Clay Burton

One of the great misfortunes of blues and country influenced music is that, at this late date, many label such music as retro before they’ve even heard it. They are, of course, right most of […]

For many listeners, holiday music is a chance for familiarity. It’s an opportunity to reminisce, to share collective memories. Music does that – it helps us connect with a time and a place. Maybe hearing […]

Music Legend (Singer/Songwriter/Producer) John DeNicola starts off his new album She Said with its title track. His ability with pure R&B and soul is unquestionable but are hints of funk around its edges. It wound sound […]

Ray Arata Author of Showing Up: How Men Can Become Effective Allies in the Workplace comes across as one of those congenial guys you’d want to grab a beer with. Someone who is the best […]

“The Ballad Of Sanaleigh ” is the newest single from U.K. based, Singer/Songwriter, Tash Hagz. Hagz, whose name is presumably a play on Hash Tags, is something of a small sensation on Twitter, boasting over […]

The history of rock has always been defined by those brave enough to pick up the guitar. The strumming of the strings, the electrifying harmonies formed beside the bass and the singer, the sheer volume […]

We want to learn all things Lainey Dionne! How did you get into the music business? Yay! I got into the music business in depth after graduating Berklee College of Music. I went for Music […]

If you’ve ever listened to Doug Ferony’s music before, you already know that he has a way with words akin to what you might expect out of the most classic era in vocal pop music, […]

Labels can do so much more than simply develop the creative cornerstones of a music scene. Or, for that matter, give us access to a collection of artists we might not have heard before; they […]

How are you feeling about this year’s music you’ve put out so far?  Feeling real good! I’m really proud of the writing I’ve done the past couple years and the work me and my team […]

Robert J. Kohlhepp’s new book is titled Build a Better Organization. The succinctness of the title is matched by its thesis statement-like abilities. Kohlhepp cuts through the proverbial foliage and states things in a house […]

The international presence of Americana has been getting tough for even the dimmer critics around to ignore anymore, and this year, Britain’s own John Dartnell has been making big waves on both sides of the […]

Gigi Vega’s latest single “Down Crazy” marks another step for her on the road to inevitable global stardom. The versatile performer, a dancer, and a choreographer as well as a singer, debuted with her single […]