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IV Real (FOUR Real) is a group with its roots in ‘70s soul. Multi-gold and platinum record winners in the ‘90s who are back ‘for real’ with a smash new release, “Always” and more coming!  Michael Jones of the group talks with us about their great history, their new music (which he shares) and their future. Hannyta is a stunningly talented 17-year old girl originally from Hungary, raised in th...

Frank Palangi is an upstate NY indie rocker who is also an actor/film maker and now certified instructor.  His music rocks and, coupled with his powerful live performances, is earning him a devoted following and a place in hard rock history.  After losing his home and studio to fire last year, he is talks about his rebound and his new music coming. Araina of Dreamin Out Loud Entertainmen...

Suzy Kory burst on the music scene out of Toronto with her 2017 EP, "Spellcasting."  A fateful meeting with her idol and inspiration Axl Rose spurred her to write and perform.  Her gospel inspired anthem 'Love revolution,' led to creating the first-ever drive-in Country music festival.  She is an artist/entrepreneur and force to be reckoned with.   HeIsTheArtist is a former neo...

Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash is led by singer Mark Stuart and started as a cover band for Johnny Cash song in San Diego in 1995. Over the years, they have evolved into what Rolling Stone calls “pure Americana heart and soul.”  A little classic country, a little outlaw, and a lot of swagger! Nicole Rayy ( with 2 Y's!) is a newer discovery, exploding onto the Canadian country music scene with he...

Cathy Grier is a singer/songwriter/film maker and social activist who creates and performs powerfully intense blues rock, much of which derives from her personal life.  Originally from NY, she has performed internationally, and is now based in the surprising songwriting community of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. Abigail Justus is a 21-year-old California-based singer/songwriter who wrote her first...

This year we feature 8 Holiday tracks from 7 of our previous winners/guests and 1 newcomer!  Don't expect your traditional Christmas music, that's available everywhere.  We present some humorous, some joyful and some serious songs that will delight and entertain along with comments from my co-host Jon BonJovial and myself.  Just TheDavidBowersAwards for a fun hour of Christmas holid...

Steven K is a singer/songwriter acoustic project for Steven Kidwell.  StevenK, an indie creative who crosses genres ... and many other musical boundaries.  Steven is a multi-award-winning Country singer/songwriter who tries to change the world, one song at a time The L&M Project Band is another musical 'project,' a creation of Larry Gabbert and Mark Ervie DeJesus from the Philippines...

Stuart Epps is a British record producer and audio engineer who has worked with Elton John and Led Zeppelin among many others.  With an ear for talent and a talent for hit-making, he announces his new indie record label and brings a couple of new tracks including the world premiere of ‘Cold Heart’ by Ditka, a talented star rising from Rumania. Sun King Rising is the solo project by singer-son...

The Shawn Owens project is an amazing southern Utah group known by it's followers as a "2-man Trio!"  No, no 'common core' math, just the fact that they often perform as a duo.  Influenced by the Jazz greats, whatever you call them, their music is masterful. Fred Hostetler is an indie singer/songwriter who has worked with some of the top names in rock and pop, including Johnny Winters, T...

Wild Horse is a 3-piece multi-genre indie band from East Sussex UK.  No strangers to TheDavidBowersAwards , we welcome them back with their just-released album "When The Pool Is Occupied."  The guys share the album and their story.  What the h*** does the title mean?  Listen and find out! Tom Tikka is described as an indie artist who is "working at a higher level than any of hi...

Dark Beauty returns to TheDavidBowersAwards with part 2 of their album trilogy.  In this part the Dark Angel has isolated herself and hidden from the light.  Listen along as we explore this stunning musical adventure. Scott Gagner began his musical career in San Francisco as a singer/songwriter since releasing  4 LPs including, a 2019 "Best of the Year," that span genres and mesh po...

Lorenzo Gabanizza comes to us from Verona, Italy with a career that goes back to when he first went solo in 2007.  After several releases. and having worked with several major artists, he hooked up with Jeff Christie (of Christie, 'Yellow River' - 1970).  Listen to their latest works! Once Great Estate describe themselves as a band of southern misfits playing cabin rock!  Formed in...

Canadian Singer/Songwriter Elyse Saunders brings her powerhouse vocals and Stadium Country sounds to talk with us and share music from her new EP ‘Free.’  Runner-up for the CBC Music Searchlight Awards Grand Prize, the Peterborough, Ontario native is a definite ‘one to watch!. Durell Peart is back for his second appearance on TheDavidBowersAwards ‘Rockstar 101.’  Durell is a veteran Indi...

Singer/songwriter and radio/tv personality Mikayla (Rockin' Mikayla) returns to the show for the first time since her marriage and new baby with new music and stories of what's going on in her life and her career.  She also bring her new music and plans for the future. See Your Shadow Songwriting is an artists' group out of Phoenix, Arizona.  Creator, Michael Coleman explains the creatio...

Iona James is a nurse from Scotland who came into contact with Clint Slate from Paris on the Internet and, though the two have as yet never met, they are creating quite a body of work.  She shares 'Shot In The Dark, final song on their 'Doubters Dance EP,' second of a trilogy. Country Well is a collective organized, written and prduced by Don Zimmer.  Don explains the idea behind the gro...

Randy Edelman has a career that as see him go from a member of a Broadway pit orchestra to producing solo albums for stars like Dionne Warwick, The Carpenters and Barry Manilow.  Since then he has garnered multiple awards for his work in film music scoring including some of the biggest hit of Hollywood.  His body of work is amazing. Sherise D'Souza is an amazing singer/songwriter who is...

Ed Roman is a multi-Award-winning singer/songwriter, performer and multi-instrumentalist from Shelburne, Ontario, Canada.  Ed brings his distinctive style to the show for the first time and shares his upcoming release on our show for its world premiere! Ed also shares his story of overcoming dyslexia. Texas indie star singer/songwriter David Martinez returns as one of the most in-demand music...

Canadian Country singer/songwriter Ashley Wineland returns to TheDavidBowersAwards with her stunning vocals and genre-crossing stylings.  Debuting her latest music, Ashley tells us about her rising career, tours and future. This is the first visit for acoustic pop singer/songwriter Jay Elle who brings his soft, inviting voice to his thought-provoking lyrics that are at once optimistic and soo...

Amazingly talented Kim Cameron returns with new music and new stories of the many music projects in which she is involved. From pop to dance music, theater to rock stage, this lady does it all and shares her story with us. Davy Williamson is a singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist who will rock your socks off.  After fronting rock bands, he has made his debut as a solo artist a loud an...

Louise Cappi , daughter of renowned jazz musician Al Cappi, talks with us about her music, her life and how her famous father influenced her.   Her music combines the best of jazz, pop, soul and gospel and will definitely stir you. Rudra , is an 8-year old band of rockers from India that fuses Buddhist mantras with pop music ….. impressively.  The five members join us from India to...

Layne Allen is a 21 year old singer songwriter from Beaumont Texas.  His two singles,  "Lightening a Cigarette" and "Drinking Again," which he shares with us, saw great radio success. Professional drummer Nick King also joins us.   A “drummer looking for a band," he may have found one.  In addition to lots of experience, he’s willing to do interview auditions to secure his...

TheDavidBowersAwards presents Linda Marks is a multi-talented singer/songwriter/arranger/performer who has performed all over the northeast, hosts a monthly open mic for the Boston Assoc. for Cabaret Artists, co-founded Women in Music Gathering, runs an intimate concert series, The Music Salon as well as many other civic and professional functions. Paul Edelman brings The Jangling Sparrows back to...

TheDavidBowersAwards presents Willie & The Goodsouls direct from Finland PLUS The Reverent Cavaliers .   Listen FREE and give this link to your friends so they can listen, too!!

TheDavidBowersAwards presents a triple-header this week with THREE guest stars. Pamela Hopkins, Drake King and Steven K join us for an hour of music and talk.  Listen ANYTIME, and tell your friends so they can listen, too.  

Little Wretches are the brain-child of Robert A. Wagner who portrays the lives of the friends and people around as comic relief in the form of 'noble savage.'  What started as folk/punk pioneers has become a small ensemble or solo act telling stories and asking questions. Kimberley Gabie is an authentic small-town girl from Venosta, Quebec who has been singing since she could talk!  With...