HOT HALF DOZEN 5.17.22
198 submissions this week.Some blow your mind songs and albums. Now albums from Florence and the Machine and Francisca Valenzuela [...]
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Joco Loco – a very big house concert
A two-day long, 17-band house concert in Jocotepec Mexico. Great way to spend a weekend. [...]
HOT HALF DOZEN May 10, 2022
Best picks for this week plus a Special Announcement [...]
Single Review: Sarantos “Looking Up At The World”
Chicago-based award-winning music artist, Sarantos comes with his brand-new single “Looking Up at the World.” His struggle with chronic thoracic back pain induced by the [...]
David D’Alessio releases new single “Nowhere Else I Wanna Be”
With summer 2022 right around the corner, Covid out of the daily headlines, and pandemic-weariness eclipsing pandemic-panic, we’re ready for it. Like most of us, the [...]
HOT HALF DOZEN 4.26/22
206 submissions this week. Picking the best six was not easy. hope you like them [...]
HOT HALF DOZEN 4.19.22
132 Submissions this week plus a few on Instagram and Twitter My top six [...]
Sobrarán by Elsten Torres: painting memories in watercolor, but feeling the heartache
The master of love songs brings us the pai of loss with the nostalgia of beautiful memories - the remains. [...]
HOT HALF DOZEN. March 15, 2022
205 submissions. my top 6, plus artist support for the people of Ukraine [...]
HOT HALF DOZEN 2.29.22
101 submissions. My favorites this week. Some real stunners this week [...]
Single Review: Little Wretches – Running (Was the only thing to Do)
Little Wretches features a spacious grandeur on the soulful “Running (Was the only thing to Do)”. They opt for a big band spirit for the song seemingly stretches out to [...]
“Bend the Ear of the World” is a dance pop tune that’s entertaining, mysterious, and packs a great beat!
Bend the Ear of the World, the newest track from the mischievous mind of the musician known as Mr. MooQ, the melodious sounds of infinite imaginative genius have been [...]
Lovers and Friends by Irene Diaz. A milestone in the career of the queen of love songs.
The much anticipated album from the queen of love songs is a delicious buffet of tempos, emotions, and styles, all with Diaz’s unique voice and arrangements. [...]
HOT HALF DOZEN 2.15.22
256 submissions this week. Y'all been busy. Here ae my top 6 [...]
Gary Pratt Is Tender On “When It’s Our Love That’s Lost”
Gary Pratt taps into the inherent confessional quality of country rock with the tender “When It’s our Love That’s Lost”. Full of so much fire and passion, he delivers [...]
Single Review: See Your Shadow “Simple Special Moment”
See Your Shadow has released the song “Simple Special Moment.” The song will be enjoyed best by those who enjoy listening to music that tells detailed stories, and in [...]
HOT HALF DOZEN 2.1.22
123 songs submitted. Here are my top 6 - plus a blues bonus [...]
HOT HALF DOZEN 1.25.22
112 submissions. my top 6 [...]
Angel And Co “Eat The Sun”
Upbeat indie rock music with pop inflections is some of the cheeriest music around, and Angel and Co’s latest single, “Eat The Sun,” is a brand new addition to the [...]
Two “Happy Girls” – Renee Goust and Nancy Sanchez are brilliant together on “La Muchacha Alegre”
Those of you who follow my Hot Half Dozen column recommending new music every week saw the shoutout I gave to “La Muchacha Alegre” (The Happy Girl) the new single [...]