Sight and Sound: Antheia Jayne, “Sweet Passerby”
A widely unknown musician, Antheia Jayne releaded three singles in 2020. This is the music video of the third, "Sweet Passerby"....
Are you ready for Super Bowl Sunday and A Night in Tampa?
A song from Gypsy Star's 2007 denut album is oh-so fitting for the coming event....
Gypsy Star releases a holiday music video, “Tale of the Mistletoe”
The Tampa Bay-based folk-rocj group released a music video for the holiday season....
In search of Tampa Bay music for a Spotify playlist
More Tampa Bay music of the Adult Contemporary chill variety is sought to freshen up this Spotify playlist....
Orlando radio actually does have a station accepting music submissions
Open to mail-in music submissions of all genres, Rollins College's WPRK is an airplay opportunity at the center of the Sunshine State....
Regional radio, music submissions, and the Radio.com challenge
The Radio.com network is a test of dedication when trying to promote your music and gain airplay on its local affiliate stations....
Music, Politic, and the Contrast of Eras
Unauthorized use of music by presidential campaigns contrasts the past,....
Contemplating curating a weekly Spotify Playlist
Already doing a long, older playlist, launching a weekly Spotify playlist to highlight acts is an idea... But what would it bring me?...
Cabela and Schmitt – Wounded World (with lyrics)
Cabela and Schmitt's song, "wounded World", was released in February 2020 and seems rather fitting for these times....
The stage is set for a cultural event
If the moment is like the trying times of 1964 or 1980, a very influential cultural event could be in the cards for America... And...
Johnny Fonts on Spotify; follow me, won’t you?
Come follow John Fontana, aka Johnny Fonts, on Spotify. How in-tune you find me is up to you....
The story behind Johnny Fonts and the Radio/Streaming list
JohnnyFonts.com is a p personal blog. There happens to be a personal story behind the site's music submission article that indie musicians use....
A Robin Hood limerick aimed at Donald Trump
Donald Trump is no Robin Hood, but he has inspired a taunt-limerick inspired from the 1991 film....
Does radio in Orlando and Central Florida not accept music submissions?
Radio stations accepting submitted music and adding such to their library for airplay seems lacking in central Florida.,...
Ambivalent by Fowler’s Bluff (with lyrics)
Fowler's Bluff, a Florida-baser progressive rock group, released this chill tune in 2013. Heck out this folksy song here....
You never heard it: Chuck Eaton – Woman
Cuck Eaton released t"Woman" in 2009 and you likely never heard it before like most indie songs. I think you may enjoy it......
A quick update and seeking input on Radio and streaming music submission options for indie musicians
Just a note on the format - and perhaps the eventual breakup - of the Radio and Streaming Music Submissions Options post....
An online location for musicians and local music fans in Florida
Are you a musician from Florida? Do you like the tunes from the Sunshine State? There's a Reddit community for that now......
The situation down-under in song: The Silverbeets – I’ve got to get away (on a Hawaiian holiday) (With Lyrics)
The Tasmanian group's January 2020 single is a song tied to the response to a hot situation (to say the least) Down-under. ...
It’s odd to remember “The Daily Show” having to be defended
Quoting a 2006 letter-to-the-editor that I was compelled to write in 2006....
It’s January 1 and this is 2020
C'mon, ABC News has prepped us for this for DECADES......
Looking for potential artists for “Johnny Fonts Indie A.c.”
A Spotify Adult contemporary playlist on unsigned, indie artists? Yes, that's what I'm trying here....
For those looking for the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart archives
As someone who reflected on the Billboard Music chart archives to discover music as well as be reminded of classics from days-gone-by, I was a...
A forum devoted to the Adult Contemporary class of music
Join me on /r/AdulytContemporary ....
Wishful Thinking and a Ferris Bueller’s Day Off cast cameo
"It could happen!... Sha, right, and monkeys might fly out my butt." -- hat's a clue where I'd like to see it in cinema......
Not quite blogging — but updating one specific post
I have not been blogging so much as updating one blog post and researching more options for those who may take interest in said-post. For...
Spotify Playlists
I am the curator of a few playlists on Spotify. While four of them are pointed toward fixed-lists from another site’s music-list, others are curated...
Wondering about the Rock History of “Boogie Man”
Was song similarity what inspired the piece's name? Has there ever been revealed facts behind the1992 instrumental?...
In search of Andy Hardy’s “Casablanca” parody-clip with Head Coach Sam Wyche
A humorous and memorable intro clip to a football-play review from 25+ years ago...have you seen it? Can you find it?...
Updated: The Lighter Side of Tampa Bay playlist on Spotify
Music by locals that you can chill to. An update on the playlist (that is accepting submissions)....
Wishful thinking: Parody, Politics, and the Not-Ready-For-Prime-Time-Players
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3C2tE7vjdHk...
die-hard-spin-off
Rebooting a franchise is done and fails too often. There is an alternative path with "Die Hard" hut it's an adventure to pen it....
Submit your music to the music sites and radio stations
Getting airplay for music doesn't stop at playlists on music services. There are many (MANY) stations that broadcast widely accepting music submissions. There are...
Indie rock radio stations where you can make music submissions!
If you are hunting radio stations that specialize in indie rock and who take music submissions, you can find a group of them here. It...
Where to submit music for radio airplay?
Where to submit music to get on the radio or submit music to get on a radio stream....
Did you know…? Tampa Bay Lightning stars once were extras in a comic book movie?
Stanley Cup Championship by the Tampa Bay Lightning was a John Travolta jinx? ...
In search of the vocal group who performed in Busch Gardens Tampa commercials
Around 30 years in age and not quite a hint or the existence of the group/the commercials they sang in....
“Do You Believe In Miracles?” available for viewing here
The 2001 documentary film about the 1980 Team USA win over the Soviet Union is posted here. ...
Lyrics calling foe Unity in America in a Time of Division
I reached out to Taylor Swift to consider a lyric I wrote in 2017. ...
50th Anniversary of the Abbey Road crossing
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Creative Loafing Best of the Bay 2019: The bands of Tampa Bay
A multiple of musicians from a multitude of genres have been nominated for Creative Loafing's Best of the Bay awards for 2019....
Movies, Men of Service, and Near Suicide
Two vastly different 1980s films, two vastly different characters, one similar root issue of a life on the brink....
Background music to chill to can be round on this playlist
Hours upon hours of songs of a liter scale by independent artists. They're tunes to chill to....
How America of the moment is ruining America of song and principle
Where is Neil Diamond, and what are his thoughts on how American policy at current seems to contradict hi 1981 song devoted to the nation?...
A summarization of weather conditions in Tampa Bay through the title of a classic tune
In title, a little 1992 ditty fits the description of weather conditions in West Central Florida at the moment....
I find the lack of #FAIL disturbing in this video incident
"Twinle Twinkle Little Star" turned to the Dark Side during a recitation. It's video that's gone viral on Twitter. And it's funny....
A tale of tunings; An update on the Softer Side of Indie 2019 Spotify playlist
A little update on a chill Spotify playlist of 2019 music releases in the indie variety....
A touch of rock history as an indie music radio “Experience”
On a small-time indie radio station, the last thing you expect to cross is a member of the Rock Hall of Fame......
Poll: Does listening to Spotify Playlists lead you to buy music?
Posted through Twitter so it's open for public voting - how often do Spotify listeners buy songs they dig that they heard on a playlist?...
Updated status of The Softer Side of Indie 2019 Playlist on Spotify
Varying artists, varying genres, all intended to fit the chill. "The Softer Side of Indie 2019" has 36 songs so far. Take a listen....