Month: June 2014

  • Artist of the week – Toad The Wet Sprocket

    Artist of the week – Toad The Wet Sprocket

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    What’s in a band name?  According to Glen Phillips (lead singer) it was “a joke that went on too long” and they had to adopt the name by default. “Toad The Wet Sprocket” originated from a Monty Python skit and the guys thought it would be a hilarious temporary name until they came up with…

  • Artist of the week – Greg Holden

    Artist of the week – Greg Holden

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    What do Phillip Phillips and Greg Holden have in common?  “Home” – the song made famous by Phillips was written by Greg Holden. Greg is an incredible singer/performer in his own right.  I found Holden when I suspected the Phillips didn’t write “Home.” The song this week is called “She’s Got Something” and it’s recorded…

  • Artist of the week – Noah Gundersen

    Artist of the week – Noah Gundersen

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    I like Noah.  When I started to research him, I wondered where he was from and he included “Seattle, Washington” in the header of his website.  He knew I would want to know. His new single “Ledges” is one of those tunes that instantly resonated.  Great lyrics, very cool vibe, mature songwriting. Send me an…