Music Mondays

April 22, 2008

MUSIC MONDAY HALL OF FAME

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Every Monday at 8PM EST, blogTV features a LIVE online performance by a hot new artist. Enter the featured LIVE show on our home page and chat them up!

Also, join in the music madness and record your own best musical material to get featured on this page. Just tag your recorded shows MUSICMONDAY so everyone can find you!

You could be blogTV's next Music Monday star…


MAY 5 - ARI HEST  
Home Base: New York
Ari Hest is back by popular demand. His last show of sweet acoustic melodies along with a special Hallelujah cover was such a hit back in January, that he will be performing again for us on May 5 at 8PM EST!

APRIL 21 - ANNIE GALLUP 

Home Base: New York
Annie Gallup's writing is unabashedly imaginative and richly sensual. She is a teller of short, elaborate tales — song-length works of fiction that anniesparkle with the complexity and polish of poetry; tightly packed lyrical strands that crackle with intelligence.

APRIL 14 - LIZA MILLER

Home Base: New York
Liza Miller commands attention with her quirky yet gorgeous voice. She resides in NY and plays small intimate shows. On April 14, she graced blogTV with one of these:


Music Mon - Liza 2 - Broadcast your self LIVE
APRIL 7 - AUTOMATIC DUO

Home Base: New York
Automatic Duo is an pop/rock/electronica "duo" from Brooklyn whose influences include Jesus and Mary Chain, Bowie, the Pixies, and the Sergeant Pepper/Pet Sounds era of the Beatles and Beach Boys. Check out their live show recording here:


Automatic Duo Part Two!!! - Broadcast your self LIVE
MARCH 31 - AFUCHE
Home Base: New York
Afuche is an evolving local group of percussionists, an upright-bass player, and a trumpeter, along with a keyboardist and other multi-instrumentalists with a cacophonous yet minimalist sound. Listening to them feels a little like a film noir sound track. Watch this amazing recorded blogTV live show:


Afuche Live Part 1 - Broadcast your self LIVE
MARCH 24 - CHANTILLY
Home Base: New York
Get hypnotized by Chantilly's LIVE sweet vocals and beautiful acoustic strummage. Check out her blogTV performance from March 24:


chantilly! - Broadcast your self LIVE
MARCH 17 - RYAN STRATTON (USERNAME: RY-AN)
Home Base: New York
Ryan Stratton is a witty acoustic guitar playing Billyburger. He had an awesome live Music Monday performance with comedic guests in between acts on St. Patricks Day (March 17) on blogTV
Here's a clip from his live show:


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MARCH 10 - JUSTICE OF THE UNICORNS
Home Base: New York
Justice of The Unicorns played an amazing psychadelic folky show for their Angels with Uzis CD release party on blogTV. Check out the recording:


FEBRUARY 25 - PAUL MANOUSOS
Home Base: California
Paul put on a great show but unfortunately did not record it! Maybe next time Paul?

FEBRUARY 18 -
DR MALONE
Home Base: Pennsylvania
JANUARY 28 - THE ALTERNATE ROUTES
Home Base: Connecticut
The Alternate Routes is a rock band who played for the blogTV audience on January 28. Check out this clip from their show:
JANUARY 7 - ARI HEST
Home Base: Brooklyn, NY
Arihest2 Ari Hest, a Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter performed LIVE in front of 200 eager blogTV viewers. Huge UNFORTUNATELY, he didn't record this amazing performance so we'll just have to reinvite him over to perform on blogTV!
DECEMBER 24 - USELESS ID
Home Base: Tel Aviv, Israel
Useless ID is a popular pop-punk Israeli band. They have a huge myspace following and aparantly, they are big in Japan. Check out their video below:
DECEMBER 17 - EMILY KING
Home Base: New York, NY
R&B artist, Emily King is another soulful diva who created a warm and intimate room. The strong strum of her guitar mixed with her rich voice, soothed her attentive blogTV listeners. Check out her recorded live clipping below:
DECEMBER 10 - METERMAIDS
Home Base: Brooklyn, NY
Move over Beastie Boys, Metermaids is here. This was such a fun show, with so much bursting energy! The airraid song, Funk Terrorist was a sure hit. But check out more of their live performance in this fantastic clip below:
DECEMBER 3 - THE CLASSIC CRIME
Home Base: Seattle, WA
Indie rockers, The Classic Crime livened up the Monday night with their thick emo guitar riffs and melodic vocal melodies. Their performance was an amazingly broad collection of crunching guitar numbers and quiet, intimate songs. Check out this clip from their live performance:
NOVEMBER 26 - ERIKA ROSE
Home Base: New York, NY
A flower full of soul, Erika Rose entranced her blogTV audience with her gorgeous buttery voice. Her music has been described as "a mixture of life, love, darkness and sensuality in the most refreshingly unexpected package." Check out the beautiful Rose:
NOVEMBER 19 - OMMAS KEITH
Home Base: New York, NY
Ommas Keith & Friends performed an intergalactic musical adventure for blogTV's very first Music Monday. Master teacher & Hollis Queens NY-bred Om'Mas Keith began honing his craft at the age of 15 as an intern at RCA Records. As Lead singer of critically acclaimed Group SA-RA, he has Written, produced & Performed on Songs for Jill Scott, John Legend & Jay-Z, among others.