The wonderful sounds of SuperBowl 44

February 8, 2010 by MusicThread  
Filed under Country, Featured, Hip Hop, R&B, Rock, Stories

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The New Orleans Saints march to victory over the Indianapolis Colts in this year’s Superbowl. The big game was held in Miami and featured some great music from well-known artists. Read more

Norah Jones and Jimmy Kimmel Perform YouTube’s 12 Days of Christmas

December 22, 2009 by MusicThread  
Filed under Blues, Country, Featured, Jazz, Pop, Videos

Norah Jones recently teamed up with Jimmy Kimmel for a very funny new performance of YouTube’s 12 Days of Christmas.


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Rodney Carrington’s “Camouflage and Christmas Lights” Salutes The Troops This Holiday Season

December 21, 2009 by MusicThread  
Filed under Country, Press

Comedian Rodney Carrington’s first Christmas CD Make it Christmas follows on the heels of his latest all-song comedy record, El Nino Loco, which recently debuted at number 2 on Billboard’s comedy charts. Read more

Rodney Carrington’s “Camouflage and Christmas Lights” Salutes The Troops This Holiday Season

December 17, 2009 by MusicThread  
Filed under Country, Press

Rodney Carrington Releases The Touching “Camouflage and Christmas Lights” From His Make It Christmas Album


Comedian Rodney Carrington recently released “Camouflage and Christmas Lights,” a powerful and touching tribute to our deployed troops this holiday season.  The single is from Rodney’s new Make It Christmas album which is currently one of the Top 100 selling albums on iTunes. The album has resonated with radio, media and Rodney’s fans across the country. “Camouflage and Christmas Lights,” the most added and played Christmas song on Mediabase last week, has been rapidly climbing the Billboard and Mediabase single charts. Read more

Comedian Rodney Carrington Showcases his Melodic Voice with Make it Christmas

December 7, 2009 by MusicThread  
Filed under Country, Featured

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Comedian Rodney Carrington’s first Christmas CD Make it Christmas follows on the heels of his latest all-song comedy record, El Nino Loco, which recently debuted at number 2 on Billboard’s comedy charts.  Read more

Robert Francis-Before Nightfall EPK

October 16, 2009 by MusicThread  
Filed under Country, Pop, Press

Artists are often plague ridden by their desire to create. Drowning in desperation to transform their festering emotion in reaction to the world around them into a format that they can share with others– to finally reach understanding is an enduring battle. Read more

Click, Click, Bang Bang! Miss Derringer gets rave reviews

September 15, 2009 by MusicThread  
Filed under Country, Press

“… with the poise of a theater diva, the presence of a method actress, and the voice of a vamp surfer girl, [Miss Derringer] projects real romantic confusion and heartbreak with every bittersweet syllable and every black tear.”-Pitchfork

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Robert Francis releases his Before Nightfall EPK

September 15, 2009 by MusicThread  
Filed under Country, Pop, Press

Artists are often plague ridden by their desire to create. Drowning in desperation to transform their festering emotion in reaction to the world around them into a format that they can share with others– to finally reach understanding is an enduring battle. Read more

Miss Derringer is the soundtrack to your roller coaster ride

September 14, 2009 by MusicThread  
Filed under Country, Press

“L.A.-based Miss Derringer are itching for a knife-fight with Dresden Dolls and the Raveonettes, and damned if it doesn’t sound like the band could take their turf. A sculptor by day, Liz McGrath comes on like a new wave Weimar cowgirl, swirling a martini of cabaret, pop, rockabilly, and country with her manicured pinkie.”Pitchfork

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The Press Loves Robert Francis

September 14, 2009 by MusicThread  
Filed under Country, Pop, Press

“During a recent performance…Mr. Francis howled his way through a 45-minute set of heartland rock ‘n’ roll… he struck a balance between intimacy and boisterous showmanship, crooning in a wounded falsetto one minute and unleashing a loud, full-throated chorus the next.”
Washington Times

“…Robert’s writing style emulates Ry Cooder’s and, occasionally, Bruce Springsteen’s… Performance-wise, Robert’s sound takes a young, 21st century run at The Band”
The Huffington Post


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