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Tweed River Talk – A Few Words with Jesse Dee

Thursday, July 30, 2015 By Mayer Danzig

Boston’s Jesse Dee will be closing out the Tweed River Music Festival in fine fashion. The seasoned singer-songwriter has wowed crowds across the US and Europe with his high energy soul revue. On My Mind/In My Heart, his 2013 release, was a Twangville favorite, filled with the kind of soul and R&B that recalls the […]

Filed Under: Interviews, Soul/R&B, Videos Tagged With: Jesse Dee, Tweed River Music Festival

Monday Morning Video — Season’s Greetings From Tim Gearan and Jesse Dee

Monday, December 23, 2013 By Mayer Danzig

Tis the season, right? Start your week with this fine soulful take on “Winter Wonderland,” performed by Boston musicians (and Twangville faves) Tim Gearan and Jesse Dee. All of us at Twangville wish all of you a wonderful holiday season.

Filed Under: Acoustic, Holiday, Videos Tagged With: Jesse Dee, Tim Gearan

Mayer’s Picks: Best Albums of 2013, Boston Edition

Thursday, December 19, 2013 By Mayer Danzig

This has been a great year for music in and around Boston. I hesitate to break these out into a separate regional list as they would all feature prominently on my overall Best of 2013. That said, taken together they make a great statement on the vibrancy of the Boston music scene. KINGSLEY FLOOD, Battles […]

Filed Under: Best of Year, Pop, Rock, Soul/R&B Tagged With: Barrence Whitfield, Jesse Dee, Kingsley Flood, The Silks, Todd Thibaud

Mayer’s Picks: The Best of 2013, So Far (the Songs)

Wednesday, July 31, 2013 By Mayer Danzig

Elephant and Super 8, Jason Isbell (from the Southeastern Records release Southeastern) This list wouldn’t ordinarily include two tracks from the same artist but I’m gonna make an exception. These two tracks exemplify the range of Isbell’s songwriting talent, from the somber beauty of “Elephant” to the boisterous rock of “Super 8.” Alphabet City, Todd […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Best of Year, Country, Downloads, Folk, Pop, Reviews, Rock, Soul/R&B, Streams Tagged With: Jason Isbell, Jesse Dee, John Murry, Kingsley Flood, Marc Carroll, Patty Griffin, Richard Thompson, Shooter Jennings, Stephen Kellogg, Steve Earle, Todd May, Todd Thibaud

Mayer’s Playlist for February 2013, Part 2

Thursday, March 07, 2013 By Mayer Danzig

ALBUMS OF THE MONTH On My Mind, In My Heart, by Jesse Dee Who’d have thought that a kid from Arlington Massachusetts could so brilliantly channel Sam Cooke, Otis Redding and Al Green? Ladies and gentlemen, meet Jesse Dee. Over the course of 11 tracks, Dee rocks, rolls, reels and strolls as if he was […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Downloads, Playlists, Pop, Reviews, Rock, Soul/R&B, Streams Tagged With: ari shine, Bill Carter, Bow Thayer, Caitlin Rose, Glenn Yoder, Jesse Dee, John Murry, Red Jacket Mine, Richard Thompson, The Mavericks

Really Rockin’ in Boston: A Special Playlist

Thursday, June 16, 2011 By Mayer Danzig

Here’s the latest installment of my playlist series highlighting the latest and greatest in New England music. Zero, Sea Monsters (from the Q-Dee Records single Zero b/w Don’t Make Me Wait) It’s about time that we let you in on a little Boston secret. They’re called the Sea Monsters and for over three years they’ve […]

Filed Under: Americana, Country, Downloads, Indie, Playlists, Pop, Reviews, Rock, Streams Tagged With: Boston Playlist, Carla Ryder, Charlie Chesterman, Christian McNeill, Ellis Paul, Jesse Dee, Joe Fletcher, Kingsley Flood, Michael J Epstein, Orbit, Sea Monsters, Susan Cattaneo, Tallahassee

Friends of Twangville

Polls

What is your favorite new release for week of May 2?

  • Webb Wilder – Hillbilly Speedball (52%, 13 Votes)
  • Esther Rose – Want (36%, 9 Votes)
  • Kassi Valazza – From Newman Street (8%, 2 Votes)
  • Missy Raines & Allegheny – Love & Trouble (4%, 1 Votes)
  • Jedd Hughes – Nightshades (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 25

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