
Another round of fab independent musicians in this continuing series , with 3 of them being from New York this time around...suggest your favourites in the comments! The Royal Chains - Pop / Rock - New York, USA The Royal Chains are a 3-piece group (Adam Roddick: singer/guitarist, Dan Lawley: bassist, and Mike Stefanov: drummer) based in New York that combine the best of tuneful pop of days gone by with a surpris ingly [...]
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Listen Joel Dobbins' free online release Investment is almost astonishingly well produced. And Dobbins certainly has an ear for the grand, but this album is too epic for its own good. From the first track Tears of Joy - an impressive sonic accomplishment - you can't help but feel that Dobbins is walking a tightrope over mindless pop oblivion. And you can't help but cover your eyes for fear that he won't make it to the other side. He doesn't make it. But Dobbins doesn't die in [...]
Joel Dobbins is an eclectic artist who balances simple, substantial lyrics with catchy, well-crafted music, resulting in a fresh listening experience song after song. Joel Dobbins grew up and discovered his passion for music in Maine and has spent the recent years writing and recording in Pennsylvania. Origami - Joel Dobbins He is prolific, with over 100 original songs written and four albums released over the past three years. His most recent album Investment was written and recorded in under two weeks. He has two new projects due to be [...]