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Quick 5 with Country Music’s Amanda Sadler
Mix an angelic voice with edgy, thoughtful lyrics and you have Kingston, Ontario’s Amanda Sadler, country music’s rising star. Amanda has made some serious moves since her debut EP The Light in 2015. Country radio and music critics embraced her singles Nice Just Ain’t Your Colour and Drop The Needle Down (co-written with Patricia Conroy and…
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Musically Crushing: Beck ‘Dreams’
Name: Beck (@beck) Origin: Los Angeles, California, U.S. Song we’re crushing on: Dreams Why should you care: Ahh Summer, the time of year where you hear cool psychedelic melodic songs; which is one of Beck’s specialties. He’s no stranger to the industry, he’s only been doing his craft since 1992-93 and so far, so good.…
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Musically Crushing: James Brown
Name: James Brown (aka: James Joseph Brown Jr. & The Godfather of Soul) Associated Acts: The Famous Flames, The J.B.’s, The Dapps, Bobby Byrd, The Soul Generals, Lyn Collins, Bobby Bennett, Bootsy Collins. Profession: Musician, recording artist, producer, dancer, bandleader Origin: Toccoa, Georgia Song we’re crushing on: Get up offa that Thing! Why should you…
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Inspiration: Lena Horne
Name: Lena Horne Profession: Singer, Actress, Civil rights activist & Dancer Born: June 30, 1917 in Brooklyn, New York Should Watch: Stormy Weather photos from realitytvfashion.com, fashionbombdaily.com, thefabuloustimes.com, jessicasimien.com, fashoenistasunite.blogspot.com, meredy.com Stilettos & Rock n Roll, Carcia & Telly Follow HerCastleGirls! Twitter , Facebook & Tumblr
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Musically Crushing: Garbage (The Band)
Manson gained media attention for these attributes: Her rebellious attitude, Her style and her distinctive voice. There’s something so cool and addictive about female lead singers, isn’t there? Debbie Harry of Blondie, Gwen Stefani of No Doubt, Lauren Hill of Fugees, Florence Welsh from Florence and the Machine, the list is endless with powerful female lead…
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Canadian Music Week: Jess Hill
Jess Hill, the talented songtress from East Vancouver played selective shows this March in Ontario for Canadian Music Week, including dates in Toronto (The Cameron House included). Currently, Jess is promoting her latest release Pieces, a EP filled with her thoughts and reflection on a relationship that ended. We chatted with Jess about her choice…