Meshell Ndegeocello’s Synonym Reimagines Classic Songs with an All-Star Cast
LOS ANGELES, CA- I’ve always been impressed with Meshell Ndegeocello’s music, not simply because of her musicianship, but because she has always seemed to have something meaningful to say. While her first major crossover hit was “Wild Night,” the duet with John Mellencamp that…
Brandi Carlile Fires Up the Palladium with Grammy-Week Performance
HOLLYWOOD, CA- Just two days after wrapping a six-night stand at the famed Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Brandi Carlile brought a lively pre-Grammy performance to the Hollywood Palladium on Jan. 23 as a part of the Citi Sound Vault series, which also included nights with…
Foo Fighters Cap Off The Exciting New Intersect Music Festival
MAIN ARTICLE | FRIDAY | SATURDAY LAS VEGAS, NV- Stepping into the music festival ring for the first time can be a daunting proposition, but if you have the clout, and the resources, your first time up to bat can be a momentous score…
BRANDI CARLILE’s Intersect Performance Cut Short Due To Laryngitis
MAIN ARTICLE | FRIDAY | SATURDAY LAS VEGAS, NV- “…In what was surely a disappointment for many fans in attendance, Brandi Carlile’s Intersect performance was significantly truncated due to her suffering from a bout of laryngitis. Brandi’s 50-minute set was cut to just a…
Brandi Carlile’s ‘Songs are like Tattoos’- A performance of Joni Mitchell’s Blue Album
LOS ANGELES, CA- Every year when the LA Phil releases their upcoming Disney Hall concert schedule, I scan the calendar looking for those concerts that can’t be missed. As soon as I saw that Brandi Carlile would be performing Joni Mitchell’s Blue Album, I knew…
Brandi Carlile Enlists The Help Of Sam Smith For A Reworking of Her Song “Party Of One”
LOS ANGELES, CA- “Party of One” was the last recording on Brandi Carlile’s sixth studio album, By The Way, I Forgive You. Brandi has reimagine the poetic song by rerecording it as a duet with the inimitable Sam Smith. Produced by Grammy Award-winning producer Dave Cobb,…
Brandi Carlile Got Intimate At Sea.Hear.Now
HOME PAGE | SATURDAY | SUNDAY ASBURY PARK, NJ- “… Brandi Carlile walked onto the stage, her welcoming demeanor immediately evident, speaking with the crowd to express her gratitude for being included in such a monumental event. Carlile -who is known for her big voice and politically charged lyrics-…
Leading by Joni Mitchell’s Example, Brandi Carlile Lets Us See Ourselves in Her Songs
LOS ANGELES, CA- Joni Mitchell gave herself a test for songwriting: If you see me in my songs and wonder about my life, then I’m not doing a good job. If you see yourself, then I’m doing what I was meant to do. When folk-rock…
Brandi Carlile’s L.A. Dreams Comes True At The Hollywood Bowl
HOLLYWOOD, CA- The Hollywood Bowl. Its storied stage has featured some of the world’s finest talent. Ella Fitzgerald, Janis Joplin, Luciano Pavarotti, Jimi Hendrix … It’s every aspiring, Los Angeles based musician’s dream to play a set on that historic stage. On August 20th, 2016, Performing…
