Anne Sumner “Renegades”
My connection to Anne Sumner begins with Twitter. After a friend suggested a Croydon (burrough of London) station, Anne and I were in the same tweet. That led me to check out her music and here we are in this Read More
My connection to Anne Sumner begins with Twitter. After a friend suggested a Croydon (burrough of London) station, Anne and I were in the same tweet. That led me to check out her music and here we are in this Read More
The story for meeting Aly Jayne, starts with getting a message from someone associated to a past post, “Hey Kyle! Are you still blogging about artists and such?” That question led me to Aly Jayne and her song “You (Uncertainty).” Read More
Funny story of virtually meeting Daz Chadwick via YouTube. Through a short Twitter exchange, we had a good laugh. Daz is from Straffordshire, UK. On his YouTube channel, you can hear a good number of covers and find a couple Read More
I connected with Prem Brosio through Twitter. After checking out his jazz guitar work, I messaged him about telling the story for “Béla’s Blues.” Now in Hawaii, Prem used to live in the St. Louis are near me. Truly a Read More
A couple weeks ago, I received a message from a band from Helsinki on the ReverbNation platform. As I often do when the message seems real, I check out the artist. When I heard Daggerplay I traveled back to my youth. Read More
Recently, I made a reference that if music streams equated to gigs then that would be a great situation. That got me thinking, how do I know that my music doesn’t suck? Well, to begin fighting that dragon, I have Read More
The St. Louis area has cool places to music artists to go and meet each other. This week I got to meet David Trull. I’d seen David perform a couple times and as luck would have it, we ended up Read More
The inevitable approach of the starting school year always signals an end to summer for me. Wanted to share the accomplishments I achieved and how those happened. As summer began, with the end of school no less, I set goals. Read More
Some of the artists that have shared their music here hang out in Freestone August’s Music Arcade group on Facebook. There I met Kristin of Blackbeard’s Truck. Blackbeard’s Truck is from the Columbia, SC area. Listen to this live version Read More
Meeting musical artists online is a fun endeavor. On ReverbNation, a common practice is for artists to connect with each other and that is how I met Jason DiTommaso. Often when connecting with artists, I’ll check out their music and Read More