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- Jul 22, 2016
Boston Based Casey McQuillen Reels Listeners In With New Track "Beautiful"
Locally based singer songwriter Casey McQuillen is starting to make an impression on listeners with her just released, brand new single titled "Beautiful". The Berklee alum makes her presence known with her amazing vocals and simply structured melodies that let the listener in to the strong, solid foundation of the song that is just brimming with potential. You may remember Casey from her appearance on American Idol back in Season 13, and parlayed that appearance into somethi
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MusicBoxPete
- Jan 15, 2016
Berklee Grads Night Lights Release Brand New Single "Take My Hand"
Formerly based in Boston but now calling Los Angeles their home base, NIght Lights have released a brand new song just the other day titled "Take My Hand". The tune is a welcome return to form for the group that electrified fans here in the Boston area over the last few years with their delightful blend of indie electro-pop that combined forces into one otherworldly exerpeince that allowed fans to gobble them up each and every time. They've been featured countless times here
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MusicBoxPete
- Oct 19, 2015
Former Berklee Alums Airacuda Premiere New Charity Single "Looking Back And Laughing"
Formerly based from here in Boston but now calling New Jersey their home base, former Berklee alums Airacuda have just premiered their brand new song titled "Looking Back And Laughing". The song made its debut on 95.9 WRAT just last week, and was created exclusively for the NJ based music blog Speak Into My Good Eye and their 24 Hour Challenge where participants had to record a song from start to finish in just under 24 hours. It will be part of a compilation being put out by
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MusicBoxPete
- Sep 30, 2015
Berklee Grad Jakob Reinhardt Releases Brand New EP "Songs From Coastal Cities"
Photo Credit: Alexander Winter German born and recent Berklee alum Jakob Reinhardt has just released his brand new EP Songs From Coastal Cities. The largely acoustic affair features brilliant musicianship put forth by Jakob, who also plays guitar for Steven Maier, another artist who was also featured here on the site. Jakob steps out on his own for his foray into instrumental rock that is brilliant to say the least, and one that keeps you squarely focused on him all the way t
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MusicBoxPete
- Sep 11, 2015
Berklee Grad Troy Cartwright Release Lyric Vid For New Track "My Girl (She's All Mine)"
Dallas, TX native and Berklee alum Troy Cartwright has just released a lyric vid for his brand new track titled "My Girl (She's All Mine)". The song has a raw, down-home country feel to it with Troy's vocals giving it a laid-back feel that immediately makes you feel right at home listening to the homegrown melodies coming at you every which way. Even if you're not a fan of country, there is definitely something to appreciate about Troy's musical sensibilities that make the m
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MusicBoxPete
- Jul 30, 2015
LA Based and Berklee Grad Lade Release Stunning Music Vid For "My Ghost"
LA based musician and former Berklee alum Lade has just put out an absolutely stunning visual clip for the song "My Ghost". The music itself ihas a slight electronic twinge to it, and aurally pleasing with an absolutely stunning visual backdrop that takes you away to another world that is too beautiful to contain, and will leave you entranced watching all the visual stimuli bouncing in off the video screen. It was absolutely amazing watching this video, and what I enjoyed mos
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MusicBoxPete
- Jul 16, 2015
Joe Holt - Brighter Moons
British born and Berklee raised singer-songwriter Joe Holt has just put out his full length debut release titled Brighter Moons. The collection is a raw and picturesque set of tunes that shows the immense talent and charisma that Joe has amassed during his time here in Boston. You'll definitely find something to appreciate from him that will increase your appreciation for him and everything he brings to the musical climate around the area. We start things out with "Harness Ki
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MusicBoxPete
- Jun 30, 2015
Boston Based Huxley Rittman Releases Debut EP "Laughs & Cries"
Photo Credit: Jonathan Schwartz Boston based and Berklee student Huxley Rittman has just put out his debut EP titled "Laughs & Cries". His music has been described as a combination of Fountains of Wayne mixed in with the songwriting prowess of Bob Dylan that creates a wall of musical color that bursts to life immediately after you start listening to him. I was very enthused with his music, and I really developed an appreciation for his style and aesthetic that is very easy go
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MusicBoxPete
- Jun 19, 2015
Joe Holt's "Brighter Moons" Now Available For Preorder on Bandcamp
Recent Berklee grad Joe Holt has just wrapped up work on his new release, "Brighter Moons" and he just announced that it's now available for preorder over on Bandcamp. The release should see the light of day on July 14th and along with the preorder, you'll get downloads of "Sleeping Soundly" and "Harness Kiss" that should tide you over for awhile until the album's release. Joe is an immensely talented and gifted songwriter, and I was on hand for one of the recording sesions f
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MusicBoxPete
- May 18, 2015
Austin, TX Based Holiday Mountain Electrify The Crowd at Recent Cafe 939 Show
Austin, TX based Holiday Mountain brought their high energy dance rock to the masses with their recent performance at Cafe 939 this past Saturday. The members of the band spent some time in Boston as 2 of the members are esteemed Berklee College of Music grads, and their prowess and skill set showed immensely with their eclectic stage presence. Frontwoman Laura Patino was jumping on top of amps, leaning back against the drapery, and bouncing around immensely all while dressed
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MusicBoxPete
- Apr 9, 2015
Only 1 Week Left To Donate For Joe Holt's Kickstarter Campaign
Berklee based singer-songwriter Joe Holt needs some last minute funding to put the finishing touches on his full length debut album being recorded right here in Boston at The Record Company! Emanting from Hereford, UK Joe is a supremely talented individual who knows how to bring people together with his highly accented voice creating a feeling of comfort and relaxation, and has a explosive presence on the guitar that needs to be seen in person in order to be believed. I saw l
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MusicBoxPete
- Mar 31, 2015
Boston Soulstress Jamie Lynn Hart Releases Vid For "Sidelines"
Emanating from Boston, the amazing vocals of singer-songwriter Jamie Lynn Hart are put on full display in her brand new video for the song "Sidelines". The clip features her entire backing band helping her out, while her vocals will blow you right back in her seat with such great veracity and truth that you will be left shaking your head in awe after the vid has concluded. My jaw dropped the minute I heard Jamie sing, and she has strong ties to the local area where she is cur
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MusicBoxPete
- Dec 10, 2014
Worcester, UK Based Joe Holt Releases Debut EP "Empty"
Hailing from Worcester, UK Joe Holt brings his talents full circle with his debut EP, “Empty”. Originally released back in March, the Berklee student is based from right here in Boston and is starting to leave an indelible impression with his raw, authentic voice bringing to mind influences a la Mumford & Sons with his own dynamic and unique vision for what path his musical direction should take, and is more than capable of handling his own with impeccable acoustic guitar ski
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