Taj Weekes' music is more than just entertainment. The roots reggae artist's music stirs thought, provokes discussion and inspires people to think for themselves, free from the constraints of the corporate media. On his beautiful new album DEIDEM, released on his own independent label, Jatta Records, Weekes sings assuredly and soulfully for the voiceless and the oppressed, taking his music to a new level of commitment and universal appeal.
Born and raised on the island of St. Lucia, Weekes grew up the youngest of ten children in a family where music was always present. The radio was ...
Rock / Alternative/Indie / Rock
We'll be glowing in the dark, lighting up the park
Revealing that the Hall is the place that aims to please
With unpredictable games and antiquities
They’re collectibles so delectable
The unreliable style's undetectable
—"Welcome to Tally Hall"
Rock
Raised on the beatles, Clapton, 60s-70s classic rock, Hendrix, allman brothers, pink floyd - later influences – nirvana, radiohead, stone temple pilots, dave matthews
First instrument – drums , started playing around age 6, then guitar, piano, violin.
Also ukulele and bass
Started writing songs around age of 16.
Been part of many bands with group of rotating musicians. Consistently played in band with dan Roberts on bass. Band names have gone through many changes, from instant karma to now Rosedale.
Guitars used - main guitar… fender ...
Rock
Telling On Trixie is an up and coming New York City rock band created from such a partnership of opposites- the introverted guitarist and the extroverted lead singer who bring out the best in one another to create something bigger than themselves. On their self-titled, debut album, you can hear the seamless result of two very different people joining together to create music with skill and passion - and it's music that is already substantially impacting listeners. The debut album is in rotation on hundreds of stations nationwide, ranking as high as #2 on several stations' College Music Journal Top ...
Terry Garland is known internationally as a master slide and acoustic guitarist. His impassioned songs, rare musical insight, and depth make him one of the most innovative and praised contemporary blues and roots musicians. Terry's meticulous finger-picking and driving percussive foot-stomping unite with his vocal prowess to create an evocative, engaging transformation.
Alternative/Indie / Rock / Hip-Hop
All your favorite indie and unsigned artists from The Bay and beyonnnnnd!
