Jan 27, 2010

As Indie Artist Week continues, I’d like to introduce an ambitious young brother who BLEW ME AWAY with the Youtube video you’ll see after the jump! He sent it to me on Twitter and I decided I’d check him out and his music sounds really mature and well-written. He’s another one who sounds so polished that it’s hard to believe he...

Jan 27, 2010

I’d been hearing about Ashley Arrison for quite some time thanks to my homie JayVee. Honestly,  when I listen to her music she sounds so polished, it’s hard to believe she’s an independent artist. Out of these two tracks, I love Serenade! It’s honest, poetic balladry. Check out her bio, listen to the tracks, leave some feedback after the...

Jan 27, 2010

I had a night like this about two weeks ago when DJ Skillz rocked the Luna Lounge in Charlotte, NC. One drink turned into another and though I was supposed to leave the club at midnight, 2:30 rolled around and I was just headin home. “As soon as I heard that good music I just didn’t know how to act!” Shontelle rocks this poppy, funky track;...

Jan 27, 2010

Here’s another joint from Mr. “Nobodycaresaboutme” Barrino, aka Teeny, aka Fantasia’s brother. And yes, this was made BEFORE The immaculate studio was built in her house. What do ya think? Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have...

Jan 27, 2010

If your name isn’t Bobby Valentino, no male R&B singer should take a track from Tim & Bob. Their sound seems to lacks versatility when it comes to fellas in R&B and since they used their signature production style to build Bobby V’s biggest hits, everything they do is reminiscent of his earlier stuff like “Slow Down”. As for...