I posted on the good old FB the other day asking who was releasing projects in 2014, you responded and I compiled a list and wrote why I, personally, am [ … ]
Category: Columns
Holiday Spirit: Local Music Style
With Christmas Eve being tomorrow…and me being stuck at work today…I felt like I could best use my time to try and pull together some hardworking local musicians and post [ … ]
Red Line Challenge: Cover your Friends Video
Earlier this week I put out a request for videos of you wonderful songwriters from around Boston to cover your favorite local songwriters as well…I realize it was a quick [ … ]
Red Line Roots’: Top 5 Albums of 2013 (second half)
At the beginning of August I released a post on my favorite records I had heard in 2013 so far. Well, 2013 is almost at an end and I thought [ … ]
Random Thought Thursday: What Makes a Good Song?
The blog has been busy with this whole BIG RED Recognition stuff lately, so I wanted to take a step back and think about something that often plagues my mind, [ … ]
What Makes Music “Beautiful”?
Beauty is an extremely subjective term (and perhaps one I use all too often to describe my musical tastes). Personally, I find anything that really moves me to have some [ … ]
Random Thought Thursday: Fan Base?
Being the “behind the scenes” guy at this blog comes with certain interesting things. The one I am hinting at with this post has to do with fan base. Seeing [ … ]
You Need to Know!: Nate Leavitt – New Band, New Record, Great Show Tomorrow Night!
Nate Leavitt has been described as being able to break your heart with 30 seconds worth of a song…I have listened intently and it’s true. There is a deep amount [ … ]
Red Line Roots’: Top 5 Albums of 2013 so Far
I am a little late to the ball game on “first half of the year, favorite records thus far” lists, but one came out this week that really made me [ … ]
Red Line Scene Feature: Almost Famous on 95.9 WATD
Almost Famous is a radio program on the local WATD 95.9 station out of Marshfield, MA. Each and every Tuesday from 8-10 PM John Shea and Liza Azizian fill the [ … ]