Mostly Acoustic renditions of Bob Dylan songs plus six original songs. If you like Bob Dylan, Acoustic Rock,
or if you collect Bob Dylan songs sung by other artists or songs that mention Bob Dylan in their lyrics, This CD Is For You.
"Rod MacDonald is a brilliant folk singer and composer. His
melodic songs possess words that go straight into your heart and soul." Atlantic City (NJ) Press
"A poet with a lot
on his mind who has never allowed himself to make points at the expense of making music." Boston Globe
"My summation of Rod MacDonald--he's a restless traveller, seeker and communicator
of the truth, and an obediant servant of his music"...Arthur Wood, Acoustic Live
Tony is a New York native and an NYU graduate with a degree in Music. He has played
in venues ranging from Lincoln Center with Armenian vocalist Sophia Gazarian, to the April Jazz Festival in Espoo, Finland,
sharing the stage with Ray Charles and the Yellowjackets.
More recently, Tony has played guitar in the off-Broadway
production of "Once Around the Sun" at the Zipper Theater in the Fashion District of NYC. He also plays private functions
at all the finest establishments in the city ranging from the Waldorf Astoria to the Ritz Carlton.
As a producer and
writer, Tony has composed and recorded music for TV shows including "America's Most Wanted" and the animated series "Kenny
the Shark" on NBC. One of his latest recordings, "Beseme" is featured in the Bruce Willis film "16 Blocks". He both played
on and co-produced this Spanish language song.
Tony takes pride in always getting the best performances out of the
artist he is working with and enjoys collaborating with a range of different people which allows him to play and produce many
different styles of music ranging from rock to jazz to latin. He enjoys the diversity which really is a trademark characteristic
of New York City itself.
Joel is a singer/songwriter/paradist. His songs have been
featured in Sing Out! magazine and on Pacifica Radio. Joel is the producer and host of "Songs of Freedom", an award winning
cable-TV show. Many people say that he sounds alot like Phil Ochs. Pete Seeger says: "He's a real live wire!".
Justin
Biaggi and The Hopeless Romantics are a unique synthesis of a bygone 50s pop ethos and a straight-up garage rock vibe. Through
a post-punk lens, they explore both the sounds of the doo-wop era and tragic balladeering in the tradition of Coldplay, resonating
high energy that has been likened to the Foo-Fighters, and a sardonic humor that brings to mind the Queens of the Stone Age. The result
is a clever sonic landscape that many have identified with Elvis Costello and the Attractions on the one hand, and Weezer
on the other.
nNeptep is (Melody Fitzgerald, Kerry Fenster, and Matthew Pensabene)
a rockin' west coast band originally from Nyack, NY. nNeptep's first music video, with their song "Proposition 66", aired
October 22nd, 2004, on PBS station KCET in Los Angeles.
is a New York-based group of musicians and songwriters who
have come together to raise their artistic voices for change and as an instrument of peace for all beings. Their songs ard
live performances are their expression of deep love and respect for the individuals of all species with whom we share the
planet and for the Earth, our glorious home.
"Formed in 1998 in Sleepy Hollow, New York, Gandalf Murphy
and The Slambovian Circus of Dreams quickly became known as one of the most intriguing new bands in the Hudson Valley. Voted
the 'Best Unsigned Band of 1998' by the Hudson Valley AFM."
is a classical and popular pianist with a broad background of musical knowledge
and ability.
David Sauberman made his solo piano
debut at Carnegie Recital Hall in 1998. He studied with world-renowned pianist Malcolm Bilson at Cornell University
where he received his B.A. in Music. He is equally at home on the concert stage or playing at a party with laughing, singing
revelers draped over him at the piano bench. Besides having a repertoire that includes Bach, Beethoven, Schubert, Mozart,
Chopin, Debussy, Gershwin, and Scott Joplin, he has developed a unique style of improvising on Ragtime, Blues, Rock 'n' Roll,
Jazz, Folk, and original music.
is a singer/songwriter with roots in folk,rock,
country, and the blues. Leigh Harrison is an excellent songwriter. She has a voice that handles power pop, Chicago-style blues-rock and sensitive ballads with equal taste and
style. Anyone who enjoys superb lyrics, cool guitar, and glistening production values won't be disappointed.
Her lyrics tease and tickle, probe and empower and tumble out over perfectly
woven melodies.
Rachel Stone totally captivates audiences with her stellar voice and engaging
patter singing songs she creates like a one-woman Rodgers and Hart. Her lyrics tease and tickle, probe and empower and tumble
out over perfectly woven melodies. Seeing Coping Mechanisms is like spending an evening talking with your closest friends
about the big issues of life-- your world gets rocked, but you go home truly nourished and ready for anything!
Tribes Hill is a nonprofit organization uniting musician of the lower Hudson
Valley region and their patrons in support of a music community that aspires to common goals and beliefs. It is a conceptual
gathering place for people of all races, politics, and faiths coming together to explore and celebrate the human experience
through song.
Rock the Earth is a not-for-profit
national public interest environmental advocacy organization dedicated to protecting and defending America's natural resources
through partnerships with the music industry and the worldwide environmental community. Postal Mail Rock the Earth 1536
Wynkoop Street, Suite B200 Denver, CO 80202
