Nov 10 2010
21 Tales of Tastemakers: Chris Stoppiello
You have already heard my favorite Tastemakers moment. Alyssa Mastrocco recounted for you how we were treated with a private performance in Shilman Hall from Dave Davison and Good Old War. So here is my second favorite Tastemakers memory, well actually, memories. They involve one simple question. The first interview I ever conducted for Tastemakers was with the now defunct pop group Push Play. The band was often compared to Disney… continue reading
Green River Ordinance: A Southern Comfort
One thing that may plague the music of our current time is how synthetic it sounds. The reign of auto-tune has made it more important for an artist to look, rather than sound, marketable. That’s why it is so comforting to see a group like Green River Ordinance who are getting noticed the hard way. Their natural, organic growth over the last ten years has taken them from high school… continue reading