Describe your nominated work: Since I submitted two songs please allow me to refer to both separately. “Whiskey Me Away” is a heartfelt ballad from a women who has lost her love and she turns to the bottle for solace. Her nights are spent trying...
Describe your nominated work: “Bobby, Baby” is a song about my late father, Robert. It’s a song about forgiveness and compassion. It’s about understanding why people do the things they do and learning not to take them personally....
What’s the meaning of your band name? Kirsty McGee is her own name. The Hobopop Collective are a renegade and ever evolving chain gang of revered musical vagrants. The line-up of special guests regularly changes so that no two shows are identical. The word Collective...
Describe your nominated work: Lea & Kash. When I composed this album, I wanted to feel and see images while listening to the peaces. As if each track was the original sound track of an imaginary movie. It was also important to me to have...
Describe your nominated work: It is a self-empowering song to anyone who has experienced an unhealthy relationship. It is about coming to the realization that you need to be selfish and love yourself before you can expect love in return the way you deserve....
Describe your nominated work: The Album consists of three different Blues Styles recorded with three different Bands I worked with in Europe. The Styles range from Jazz/Blues to Rhythm & Blues to Blues/Rock....
Describe your nominated work: “Go Back” is a fast paced rocker that is driven by some huge guitars and a solid rhythm section. Harmonies are well placed and the hook is spot on with the lyrics. The lyrics are about being who God called me...
Did you use any unusual effects or instruments in this recording? The goal was to transcend our instruments, to enable listeners to forget they’re listening to a bass or a violin or a guitar or percussion or a singer and instead just hear individual voices...
Describe your nominated work: Everything I speak of in the song happened and “Bad Habits” was written over a two day period right after my life came to a screeching halt when my wife put her foot down for the last time. Wrote the whole song...
Ethnic Chinese artists have earned a place in the global music industry by emphasizing their local influences and winning accolades in non-mainstream musical genres. Well-developed in the West, the music recording industry has a long history, reflected by the more than one hundred awards presented to...