The Musical Chairs of Massachusetts

That's right kids, we're back after a brief hiatus. Welcome to Season 3! New Intro song, new interviews! In this first episode, Brie Green stops by to share with us some her wonderful stories and music! Brie Green is a Massachusetts-based singer-songwriter known for her heartfelt songwriting, warm vocals, and engaging live performances. Blending elements of folk, Americana, country, and acoustic p...

In this final episode of season 2, we have our good friends from Worcester, MA based band "Paracress". Paracress is a unique alternative rock band, with frontman Jared Moore, Josh Vong and Cam Barrett. They incorporate both retro visuals and a mysterious mascot named Perry with a powerful sound that gets your head banging and body moving. Sit down with us as we peel back the layers and hear the st...

In this week's episode, ⁨@joshuapearson80⁩ , a blind musician, audio producer and a nationally recognized disability advocate. Hailing from the backroads of western Massachusetts, Josh has spent the last 20 years developing his music which steeped in classic country, blues, rockabilly, and Americana, and performs live shows all over the country. You can follow Josh here: https://www.facebook.com/j...

In this week's encore episode, we revisit our talented guest Max Struthers. Max Struthers is a Nashville-based singer-songwriter and guitarist known for blending modern songwriting with a strong 1970s soft rock influence. Originally from San Diego and family ties to the Massachusetts area, he grew up listening to bands like the Eagles and was inspired by the Southern California sound of the 1970s....

In this week's episode, we had the very talented Jonny Deups stop by the studio. A Merrimac, Massachusetts native, Jonny began his performing musical journey early at the age of 14. Since then, he has become a terrific solo artist who has played at a variety of locations, including the Worcester Palladium, and brings an upbeat vibe to the places he performs with his original music. You can follow...

In this week's episode, we take a look back at Erin Ash Sullivan , an independent New England–based singer-songwriter known for her introspective, lyrically driven folk and acoustic music. Her work emphasizes storytelling, emotional nuance, and connections to place, and she has built a regional following through performances, songwriting recognition, and media mentions (including features like a m...

In this week's episode, we have a talented rising musician who's music infuses country soul, folk story telling and rock and reigns from the Central Massachusetts area, David Keith. David has been developing his solo career by crafting emotionally charged original music while also performing in his 4 piece band; David Keith and The Coalition. Make sure to tune in and find out more about David's mu...

In this week's episode, our friend Red Elliott, a Nashua NH native and inspiring hip hop artist drops by the studio and gives us some incredible freestyle performances while also performing some of his latest songs, both recently released and soon to be released on his first ever album. Red Elliott is no stranger to music. He's been the merch dealer for Over the Bridge and has gotten to meet a bun...

We're finally back from our break and what better way to get things rolling with some good old country music! In this episode, we have the very talented, Chris Gendron, stop by the studio and share some of his music, including some sneak peaks at up coming song releases and telling us a little bit about himself and his musical journey. Boy did we have a great time getting to know Chris! You can fo...

We have another Encore Episode this week where we revisit our interview with a VERY talented singer / songwriter, Ian Galipeau. Ian is based out of Keene, NH and is a full time musician who performs live events all over New England. His storytelling style of music combined with his musical theory knowledge help him to get his audience fully invested in the journey his music brings them. You can ca...

In this week's episode drop, we have another encore episode featuring @TastelessJackMusic. Tasteless Jack has been a dear friend of the show and we have watched him perform live at numerous open mics, album release parties and events. He continues to work on and perform his original music including some new material. You can find Tasteless Jack performing all over the Worcester County is Massachus...

In this week's episode drop, we take a look back at our musical guest, Seth Newton from season 1 and only our 14th episode from when we started our podcast. Seth was our first musician who we didn't know personally who reached out to us to be on our show. We felt like we had finally made it as a music podcast now that we had booked our very first musical guest who found us from seeing our show onl...

In this week's episode, we feature a Boston based singer / songwriter, John Gerard. John's story is one with lots of turns and twists, but at the center of it all, music was there. Listen and learn how John made a crucial decision to pursue his musical career. Once you hear his music, you know that he made the right decision. You can follow John here: https://johngerard.com And we want to thank yo...

In this week's episode, Kendra stops by to share her recent musical journey, some out of this world experiences, including one that involves a viral moment of Kendra covering a song with the original artist joining in with her, her skills with a ukulele and for a studio first, a performance on a theremin. You can follow Kendra's musical adventures here: https://www.facebook.com/kendrafreeflow And...

In this week's episode, we're proud to host the Maladaptive band, a rock duo based out of western Massachusetts featuring two long time friends, John Griffin and Aaron Noble. Inspired by bands such as Fleet Foxes, Radiohead, Father John Misty and Nirvana, The Maladaptive excels in writing angsty and sarcastic rock music, incorporating elements of grunge, folk, and indie-pop. You can follow them he...

In this week's episode, we get to sit down with the very talented, Eric Troy. Eric has one of those stand out voices paired up with excellent song writing and guitar work that all makes for a full musical country experience. Hailing from the western part of Massachusetts, Eric has made a name for himself through live performances, gigs and has recently released a self titled album. You can find Er...

Hello fellow music fans! We hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving, and while we don't have a new episode to post this week, we'll gladly share our leftovers with you ;) In this encore episode, we take a look back to our first season with the very talented Jared Moore. Jared Moore is a local Worcester musical artist, performing all over central Massachusetts and beyond. Jared's music career has...

In this week's episode, we have the very talented, seasoned musician, Dan Cloutier stop by our studio. Dan has sold out rooms throughout New England, including the legendary Club Passim in Cambridge. His music has been in rotation on many radio stations, and he's had the pleasure of being the opening act for the likes of John Hiatt, Richie Havens, Ellis Paul, and more. Not only did we enjoy Dan's...

In this week's episode, we have the super talented young man, Justin Federico stop by the studio and wow us with his powerful lyrics and catchy tunes. With over 20 years of musicianship under his belt, Justin brings a seasoned authenticity to every song he sings. His sound is built on heartfelt lyrics, soulful melodies, and a voice that cuts through like a backroad anthem on a summer night. Whethe...

In this week's episode, we have the very talented singer and songwriter, Jacqueline Burns. Jacqueline has been making a name for herself here in the Northern Worcester County area performing amazing covers with her unique take alongside with writing very meaningful songs taken from her personal life experiences which adds a layer of emotion to her music. Make sure you are following Jacqueline so y...

In this episode, we have Michael and Austin from Over the Bridge, a Reggae-Rock infused good time jam band with strong hip-hop influences raised by that dirty water on the North Shore of Massachusetts, stop by at the studio for a chat. We get to find out how they started the band, the meaning behind the band name and all of their adventures with touring. Nikki also gets to perform with the band's...

In this week's episode, Lexie Hannah stops by the studio. Lexie is an established and talented solo pop / EDM artist from the Worcester area, whose music will bring you through a magical journey with her dreamy vocals and instrumental work. Lexie has done a terrific job with redefining what it is to be categorized as a pop artist, as her music breaks the mold of pop norms. You can follow Lexie's c...

In this week's episode, we have the very talented Jordan Gladu in studio. Hailing from the Western Massachusetts area, Jordan is an inspiring artist with an impressive EP and track record of live musical performances all over the area. He is a singer-songwriter who often incorporates heartfelt lyrics into his songs. While not widely mainstream yet, he has garnered a following for his authentic sou...

In this week's episode, we have the very talented Logan Vale stop by the studio. As the grandson of legendary crooner Jerry Vale, Logan Vale grew up immersed in the sounds of big bands and smooth vocals. With years of study and performance, he brings a pure, traditional take on jazz standards, aiming to share their timeless beauty with new generations. Make sure you check out Logan's website here:...

We have an author of an unpublished book full of songs and stories stop by the studio in this episode. Meet Squeeza Gargone! A musician, local to the north central area with a colorful history deeply rooted in the music industry. Join us as we listen to some wild stories and some tunes as we explore the chapters in this book of a man. You can check out Squeeze here: https://www.facebook.com/steve....