There have been many times that I discuss a particular musical artist with either family or friends. Of course, most of the time the conversation centers around a particular song or album of songs. However, many of those conversations are about the topic of career longevity. I’ve written before that the music business can beRead More
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Welcome To The Party
 Alessia Cara Weekly Music Commentary is back after a long month off. Of course, much has changed about the website, especially the overall look. However, much of what brought many of you to the site has not changed at all. Each week you can enjoy a post about a well-known musical artist, or one onRead More
Full Of Promise
Di’Ja April 21, 2013 was the date I published a post featuring a young Nigerian entertainer named Tiwa Savage. Of course, if you live close to West Africa you are probably very familiar with Tiwa Savage. If not, click on this link to read the post I mentioned above. When I published the feature aboutRead More
It’s All About The Song
Alexandra Demetree I keep reminding people that an editorial in rhyme is not a song. A good song makes you laugh, it makes you cry, and it makes you think. Pete Seeger I am always intrigued by the process of songwriting. Every composer approaches the art differently. The modern songwriter might start by first writingRead More
Charisma And Confidence
Natalie La Rose Well! Here we go again! Yes another featured artist in Weekly Music Commentary, and another entertainer on the rise. Most of you who have followed this blog possibly were introduced to a new artist, some who have found their way to a successful music career. Along the way I am proud ofRead More
The Saxophone Heard Around The World
Kenny G Maybe the biggest thing I’ve learned musically is that anything is possible. Things can work when maybe they don’t seem like they can.                Kenny G Kenny G made a tour stop here in Miami last week. I tentativelyRead More
Where There’s Smoke…
Blackberry Smoke During the past year I took advantage of several opportunities to feature Country music artists. Not a problem for Weekly Music Commentary, because Country music is popular music. I remember someone commented that one of the features was a bit of a departure from my normal posts. I answered that Country music wasRead More