Editor's Note: Jim Gwynn of Chicago indie rock band JIP joined the Madness To Creation Podcast to talk about the band's legacy out of Chicago, making comedy music, and how he had a plethora of celebrities react to JIP's music as of late. This was a hilarious conversation but also a meaningful and poignant discussion … Continue reading (Mental Health Conversations) Madness To Creation Podcast Season 2 Ep. 16: Jim Gwynn of JIP
(The Don’s Hit List with The Don & The Grizz Ep. 275): Jonny Ross of SMALL TOWN TITANS
Contributor's Note: Jonny Ross, drummer of Small Town Titans, joins The Don's Hit List with The Don & The Grizz via FAB Radio International for the 275th episode. Recently, Small Town Titans released the music video for their song "9 to 5", which is a salute to the working person. Phil Freeman stated that it's … Continue reading (The Don’s Hit List with The Don & The Grizz Ep. 275): Jonny Ross of SMALL TOWN TITANS
(Mental Health Conversations): Lacey Crowe of BOURBON HOUSE
Editor's Note: This past June, Wisconsin-based blues rock outfit Bourbon House released "Too High To Care" single which is described as "modern rock with a hard 70's blues-rock edge". They've shared the stage with the likes of Crobot and Jasmine Cain and played shows in Chicago, Milwaukee, Minneapolis and Nashville. They were also featured on … Continue reading (Mental Health Conversations): Lacey Crowe of BOURBON HOUSE
We Nerd Out Vol. 111: Some of the Most Important Live Performances of the Decade!
What a decade it was from a music standpoint. Seeing bands come and go, trends come and go, but we've see so many things happen good and bad, that we need to reflect on this decade. Some videos have been where you're sure it's the next big thing, and some have ended up tragic. There … Continue reading We Nerd Out Vol. 111: Some of the Most Important Live Performances of the Decade!
(Concert Review) HELLYEAH Live at The Apollo Theatre in Belvidere, Illinois (11/26/2019)
Thirty minutes after doors open, there is still a long line of fans waiting to get in. The freezing rain isn't turning anyone away from getting in as soon as possible to get up front for the show. I'm told security is increased for the night, and they're ready for a rowdy crowd. Hard … Continue reading (Concert Review) HELLYEAH Live at The Apollo Theatre in Belvidere, Illinois (11/26/2019)
We Nerd Out Vol. 55: SKYLER COCCO Converses with The Don of THE DON’S HIT LIST PODCAST on Grunge Music and Goosebump Moments
Contributor's Note: Giving Facebook followers the first taste of the new Episode 33 of The Don's Hit List Podcast with Skyler Cocco Skyler has been writing/engineering/producing music since she was 11 years old! Her debut album "Reverie" is heavily influenced by 90s Alternative and Grunge with artists such as Liz Phair, Kurt Cobain, Chris Cornell, Stone Temple Pilots, and Sunny … Continue reading We Nerd Out Vol. 55: SKYLER COCCO Converses with The Don of THE DON’S HIT LIST PODCAST on Grunge Music and Goosebump Moments
Season 13 AMERICAN IDOL Winner CALEB JOHNSON Converses with Mark Dean of Madness To Creation on “Born From Southern Ground” and Creative Freedom!
Contributor's Note: With a new band, Caleb Johnson And The Ramblin' Saints —Josh Sawyer (lead guitar), Brennan Dugen (bass)--soulfully and bombastically take us to the church of rock ‘n roll. Johnson uses this album to showcase his southern roots and he channels a spirit that combines gospel, blues and rock n roll into a modern but … Continue reading Season 13 AMERICAN IDOL Winner CALEB JOHNSON Converses with Mark Dean of Madness To Creation on “Born From Southern Ground” and Creative Freedom!
Allan Martinez of AS THE CITY SLEEPS Discusses “Synesthesia” and Influences with Evan of Madness To Creation!
Contributor's Note: As the City Sleeps is a pleasant mix of Indie songwriting and coffee shop vibes. If you're looking for a chill album to listen to on a rainy day I'd recommend their new album, "Synesthesia." I sat down with Allan Martinez to talk about their new album, their songwriting, and what comes next … Continue reading Allan Martinez of AS THE CITY SLEEPS Discusses “Synesthesia” and Influences with Evan of Madness To Creation!
Madness To Creation Sounding Off: Looking Back on 2017: Various Artists Reflect on Chris Cornell with Madness To Creation!
Editor's Note: I remember driving in my car on my way to my full time job and Soundgarden came on the radio. It was the song "Outshined" and I didn't think anything of it, I love being surprised when I hear a damn good song on the radio. I forget about my stresses for those … Continue reading Madness To Creation Sounding Off: Looking Back on 2017: Various Artists Reflect on Chris Cornell with Madness To Creation!