new orleans artist john michael rouchell, who you may know better as the main man behind my name is john michael, has a new ep coming out on april 27 entitled the seperation ep . i loved his work with his previous band, and i dont see that love stopping with this solo work. oh, and he's releasing two more ep's this year under his full name - all of which i am sure i will be talking about. first listen to this song was a bit taken aback, cause its quite different than his my name is... stuff. [...]
John Michael Rouchell (you know, the guy behind MyNameIsJohnMichael) has a new song, "Holler", and I'm really digging it. I'm going to have this on repeat for a while. Check out the new song below. Oh, and head on over to his website ; he's being super cool and giving it to you for free! Now, listen and enjoy!
Down in Louisiana, where I lived for a while before moving up to DC, there is a small but determined indie scene. Some of the bands you've heard of - Generationals , Givers - and some you haven't (but really should) - Caddywhompus , Sun Hotel , Native America . The godfather of this scene is a guy named John Michael Rouchell . He's a singer, bandleader and a prolific songwriter, who once wrote a song a week for a year, a feat they still whisper about in dive bars in the Bywater hood of New [...]
Cody Blaine + Coleman Jernigan + John Michael Rouchell + Matt Peoples & Drew Meez + Sun Hotel performing at Breezy's on June 26, 2011 for the "Take It To The Zimet" Fundraiser.
Introducing Liveset: Now the concert comes to you Liveset , a new digital platform bringing live music events to the web and mobile devices in HD, will officially launch their first live streaming HD concert Tuesday, December 14, 2010, from the Martine Chaisson Gallery in downtown New Orleans. The performances by Theresa Andersson , the headliner, and John Michael Rouchell of MyNameIsJohnMichael , in support, will begin streaming at 7:00pm CST and will end at 9:30pm CST. [...]
Location matters. If you think it doesn't then try and imagine "The Boss" coming from some place other than New Jersey. Location influences both the artist and how the listener perceives the artist. Tell me a band is from Williamsburg and I'm immediately bringing to the table a set of preconceived notions about what to expect. The Dirty Projectors , for instance, sound like 2000's indie rock by way of Brooklyn and My Name Is John Michael sounds like 2000's indie rock by way of New Orleans. My Name Is John Michael [...]
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