Welcome to week number three of our special Women in Music May 2020 segment of posts. It has been great to write about different artists this month working to make their own mark in the music industry, and the world. I appreciate everyone who reads my blog. Many times I notice readers coming from someRead More
“Music is my life. It’s what I do best and I love it with all my heart”. Those are the words from this weeks’ featured artist Sherieta Lewis, a Jamaican Soul and Reggae artist who spent years as a backup singer for several high-profile artists. Sherieta is the second featured artist in our special monthRead More
Before we start with the featured artist for this week, I thought it might be good to provide a small introduction for what will be going on for the month of May 2020. Like any other month, Weekly Music Commentary will concentrate on the life and music of five exceptional artists, some very young andRead More
Yes, it all started in 1970. Drummer John Hartman and singer/songwriter Tom Johnston teamed up with singer, guitarist, and songwriter Patrick Simmons and bass guitarist Dave Shogren in San Jose, California. That would be the start of The Doobie Brothers. How did they come up with such an unusual name? Musician Keith “Dyno” Rosen came up with the nameRead More
A few years ago I was interviewed on a radio show about Weekly Music Commentary and parent company Ejeff Media. Much of the interview dealt with my background in music however, the portion about blogging provided insight into how the music blog is created. It all starts with an editorial calendar where I choose whatRead More
The world today is rapidly changing. As we live with effects of COVID-19, were forced to face the reality that mankind is in this world together. We face the same problems together. We look for the solutions together. The borders and differences just don’t matter anymore. As many older ones have complained about the readinessRead More
I must admit that the month of February was fun. Weekly Music Commentary celebrated Black History Month by featuring four fantastic figures of music history. It gave me an opportunity to flex my muscles as a music historian, something I don’t do too often. Most of you readers out there possibly had fun during theRead More
