Sandra Okuboyejo first came into my life a couple of months ago for Women of the Wings: A Celebration of Female Musical Theatre Writers Volume 1, and I am all the better for it. Sandra is a junior BFA Musical Theater major at Pace University. While actively involved in the performance aspect of her career,…
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Music Notes: Delta Rae
Hello Beautiful People, Here’s the thing. this may be my shortest article I’ve ever written. But, it’s because few words are necesary really. Looking for something new to put in your iTunes library? DOWNLOAD DELTA RAE’S NEW ALBUM, AFTER IT ALL, RIGHT NOW. It’s outstanding. Your ears will thank you for it. You’ll thank ME…
Favorite albums of 2014
Hello, music fans! Whew. Where did 2014 even go? I feel like every year just goes by even faster and more breathlessly than the last. I hope your 2014 was full of good memories and good times and that you’re getting excited for the new year! 2014 was certainly a big year for music. Names…
Record Store Day: Closing Thoughts
Hello, music lovers! I hope you all had a fun and music-filled Record Store Day on April 19! I know I did. I was only able to spend about an hour and a half at my hometown record store, and while I feel like I’d need way more than 90 minutes to browse the store’s…
Record Store Day: My Picks & Other Notable Releases
Hello, music lovers! So a few days ago I introduced you all to Record Store Day and the magic of record stores and vinyl. But how do these special RSD releases work, you ask? What’s being released? How can I get my hands on them? This is where the Record Store Day site comes in…
Music Notes: Record Store Day 2014
Hello, readers and music lovers! Serious question, y’all: when’s the last time you set foot in a record store? If it’s been awhile—a few years, perhaps even a few decades, depending on your age—you might consider rediscovering the magic of record stores on Saturday, April 19. Any day is a good day to do so,…
Music Notes: Daytrotter
Hey, music fans! I’m back with another cool music find for you to check out! This month I’m spotlighting Daytrotter, a website dedicated to recording and posting live sessions from both up-and-coming and well-known alternative and indie artists. Started in 2006 by Sean Moeller and headquartered at Horseshack Studio in Rock Island, Illinois, Daytrotter is…