Video: Ledisi promotes “Pieces of Me” in NYC
May 17, 2011 by John Simon Daily
Filed under FEATURED, MUSIC + SOUNDS
Last night (May 16) I had the pleasure of attending the Samsung Experience for music powerhouse Ledisi. Read more
Watch: Katy Perry Performs “Only Girl”, “Big Pimpin” & “Whip My Hair”
February 22, 2011 by John Simon Daily
Filed under MUSIC + SOUNDS
While in Lisbon, Portugal on Sunday, Katy Perry sang her rendition of BFF Rihanna’s “Only Girl (In the World).” in honor of her 23rd birthday. She later performed covers of Jay-Z’s “Big Pimpin’ and “Whip My Hair” by Willow Smith.
Video: The Black Eyed Peas & Usher at The Super Bowl Half-Time Show
February 6, 2011 by John Simon Daily
Filed under THE DAILY

The Black Eyed Peas just rocked the Super Bowl half-time show as the headline performers. They were accompanied by fellow Pop singer Usher and Rock legend Slash, the group delivered several of their biggest hits including ‘The Time (Dirty Bit)’, ‘OMG’, ‘I Gotta Feeling’ and more. Check out the performance below:
CMJ 2010 | Interview with Peter Hadar
November 1, 2010 by Dana Bingham
Filed under A CONVERSATION WITH..., FEATURED, MUSIC + SOUNDS

As CMJ came to a close, the real marathon began as I scrambled to catch as many concerts as I possible could. Lucky for me I only needed one artist to sum up my 2010 CMJ experience, Peter Hadar. I first came across Peter Hadar in 2008 on Love Will off of Ra-Re Valverde’s A Beautiful Mess album. His smooth voice made me take note of the singer/songwriter who as written for the likes of Joe, Carl Thomas, Eric Roberson, to name a few. With his single Full Time Lover, Peter is gearing up for the release of a new album Take Off Victoria expected out Spring 2011.
Check out JSD’s interview with the “cool weirdo”, Peter Hadar as we discuss everything from music and fashion to Miles Davis and Jean-Michel Basquiat. While you wait for the release of his new album, be sure you download is other available projects She’s Four Months, Well Dressed for the Art Show, and Memories of the Heart.
Peter Hadar Interview Part 1
Peter Hadar Interview Part 2
Peter Hadar Interview Part 3
Peter Hadar Performing
CMJ 2010 | Interview with Cyndi Harvell
October 28, 2010 by Dana Bingham
Filed under A CONVERSATION WITH..., FEATURED, MUSIC + SOUNDS

With every CMJ concert I attended, no matter the artist or genre, I walk away with a sense of renewed inspiration. Read more
CMJ 2010 | Loomis & The Lust
October 28, 2010 by Dana Bingham
Filed under FEATURED, MUSIC + SOUNDS

California’s Loomis & The Lust made a splash impression with the music goers of CMJ. The four member band blend aspects of pop hooks and rock strings to create a light-hearted sound that is reminiscent of the 80s. Read more









