Category Archives: Music Advisory

Favorite Music of 2011

Posted on December 20, 2011 by

It’s been an amazing year for great music!  For what it’s worth here’s my own little “Best Of” for 2011.  In no particular order. Best Musical Groups of 2011: Mumford and Sons, MuteMath, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Fitz and the Tantrums, … Continue reading →

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Favorite Music Of 2010

Posted on December 15, 2010 by

My own little “Best Of” for 2010.  In no particular order. Best Musical Groups of 2010: PawnShop kings, Zac Brown Band, Switchfoot, Lady Antebellum, Little Big Town, The Black Keys, Needtobreathe, Paramore, Skillet, Mumford and Sons, OneRepublic, Civil Wars, Downhere … Continue reading →

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The Music Advisory – Pawnshop Kings

Posted on April 26, 2010 by

Okay, yet another friend who works in the business gave me some music to check out.  She is managing a couple guys who call themselves the PawnShop Kings.  Yet another music industry professional who is passionate about good music.  As … Continue reading →

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The Music Advisory – Marc Scibilia

Posted on April 15, 2010 by

It’s good to have friends who are passionate about music and work in the music business.  What a novel concept!  What’s even better is when they share their passion with me.  That’s how I was introduced to singer/songwriter/musician Marc Scibilia.  … Continue reading →

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The Music Advisory: Matthew Perryman Jones

Posted on July 11, 2008 by

The wickedly talented Brian Thiele joins the staff of contributors to The Music Advisory. He is a musician, works in the music business, and is co-founder of a the new blog BEERSCHOOL. Check it out…….and check out his Music Advisory: … Continue reading →

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The Music Advisory: Eyes Around

Posted on June 14, 2008 by

Have you ever received an email from a friend that says something like, “Hey, I want you to check out this great band.”  Even though it’s a friends recommendation, skeptisim instantly sets in.  Party because of working in the music business with … Continue reading →

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The Music Advisory: The Lucky Bucks

Posted on May 30, 2008 by

The Lucky Bucks are on the verge.   The new trio is made up of brothers Matt and Andy Thompson with lead singer Jay Clementi.  Although Clementi is the front man, the two brothers can also deliver fantastic vocals as witnessed in their two former creations … Continue reading →

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The Music Advisory: Chasen

Posted on May 23, 2008 by

Chasen is a band I was turned onto in February after their first single cracked the charts and their debut album was set to be released.  I immediately gravitated to their fresh sound and found half a dozen tracks that I thought … Continue reading →

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The Music Advisory*: MuteMath

Posted on May 2, 2008 by

Many musical acts come and go as my favorites.  I add their music to iTunes and then I burn it out.  I see them once live and am not motivated to lay down money to see them again.  There are but few who’s music I … Continue reading →

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