2016 Collection 2: 1st Place Winner – Ether Chambles Local singer/songwriter and 1st Place Winner of The Square, Ether Chambles, performs her song, “Downtime”. [divider/] Artist: Ether Chambles Genre: Music Bio: Chantalle Johnson, who performs as Ether Chambles, is a Jacksonville, FL, native and producer-vocalist who integrates hazy synths and heavy beats to create backdrops for lyrics inspired by poetry …
“Sirens of Sado” by Shoot the Pier
Artist: Shoot the Pier Genre: Music Bio: Shoot the Pier is a local father/daughter band who writes, plays, records and produces original instrumental surf music at our home in San Marco. Our music gets airplay on CA college stations and has been used in movies and commercials. Support Local Artists! Piece: Sirens of Sado Piece Description: Inspiration came from the …
“Various” by Arvid Smith
Artist: Arvid Smith Genre: Music Bio: Perfoming a blend of original compositions as well fusionist treatments of traditional music. Piece: Various Piece Description: Wood & Wire
Joe Bonamassa
August 27 on WJCT
“When You Came Into My Life” by Bogdan Koul
Artist: Bogdan Koul Genre: Music Bio: My name is Bogdan and I am a single man band musician whose origin leads all the way to Russia. I have been recording music since I was 13 and enjoy writing my own songs. Have had experience in leading multiple bands while being the front man. Piece: When You Came Into My Life …
“Objectivity” by Jim Stephens
Artist: Jim Stephens Genre: Music Bio: Born in Los Angeles – moved to Australia for many years – moved from Australia to St Augustine Fl. Rock, jazz, Brazilian music, folk, blues, blue-grass influences in a large catalogue of diverse and original songs Piece: Objectivity Piece Description: The lyrics of this home spun folk song invite the listener to discuss differences …
“Professor Peridot” by Isabella Martinez
Artist: Isabella Martinez Genre: Music Bio: Shark with Legs consists of david enicks, Ryan MacColl, Arden Green, and Isabella Martinez. All of our music comes from our improvised jam sessions at Ryan’s apartment. We like to experiment with all genres of music, but if we had to title our sound, we’d call it soft rock. Piece: Professor Peridot Piece Description: …
“The Hurricane Blues” by William Cost
Artist: William Cost Genre: Music Bio: William is a songwriter/guitarist, arranger and home recording enthusiast. He has been writing songs for 40 years. Recently William has begun producing videos featuring his songs. William enjoys sharing his music on Youtube and has a channel where you can find his videos. William enjoys listening to WJXT and has become a sustainer. Piece: …
“Tears In The Morning” by Patrick Rose
Artist: Patrick Rose Genre: Music Bio: Patrick A. Rose (ASCAP ARTIST) Pat got his first piano at age 7 and his first guitar at age 11. He formed his first band at age 14 in Savannah, Ga. He performs as a solo singer/guitarist, and with the band “Mid-Life Crisis” (www.mif-lifecrisis.net). He has performed throughout the southeast, and owns Rose Recording …
“Song Of The Summer Squall” by Arvid Smith
Artist: Arvid Smith Genre: Music Bio: I am a composer / performer working with stringed instruments in non-traditional as well familiar roles. This approach is reflected in my music not only in sound but in the stylistic blending of various genre. Piece: Song Of The Summer Squall Piece Description: Instrumental / multi layered “Song Of The Summer Squall” draws from …
“Missing Summer” by Bill Sims
Artist: Bill Sims Genre: Music Bio: Shoot The Pier is a Jacksonville, FL based father-daughter band. We write, record and produce original instrumental surf music. Our CD and EP received strong reviews and get current airplay on CA college stations. We are honored to have been featured in the January 2015 Folio Weekly, and pleased our tunes are in films …
“When I Have Fears” by Chris Moriarty
Artist: Chris Moriarty Genre: Music Bio: My band Stardirt is a three-piece pop rock ensemble originally from Orlando. We write and play music for our own pleasure, but are always willing to share! I am a huge fan of music, art, and poetry, and we set the John Keats poem “When I Have Fears That I May Cease to Be” …
“Soon” by Julien Dournaux
soon by Hadley's Couch Artist: Julien Dournaux Genre: Music Bio: My name is Julien Dournaux. I am the front man for a new band called “Hadley’s Couch.” We live in St. Augustine. Our sound is inspired by artists such as Damien Rice, James Blunt, and Coldplay. We have recently begun exploring the music scene. We are young (20), and write …
“Where Are Your Arms Tonight?” by Mitch Hemann
Artist: Mitch Hemann Genre: Music Bio: I am a singer/songwriter and a recent transplant to Jacksonville by way of Nashville, TN. I am currently working feverishly on my debut full length album, tentatively titled “All Men Would Forsake The Moon”. Piece: Where Are Your Arms Tonight? Piece Description: This video was my submission to NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest, shot at …
The Willow Wacks
St. Augustine folk band The Willow Wacks recount their start as a band, and perform.
Hometown 501
St. Augustine based artist Jenna Alexander shares the story of how she got into the many mediums of art she produces. Local glass artist Thomas Long talks about local art and the work he produces at his St. Augustine studio. St. Augustine folk band The Willow Wacks reminisce on their start as a band and perform an original song. Andrew …
Christian McBride LIVE!
January 16, 2016
“Jayden’s Lullaby” by Jay Anthony Terry
Artist: Jay Anthony Terry Genre: Music Bio: As a seasoned performer, Jay is currently giving his music career all the attention that a Daddy and businessman can afford in this day and age. His original compositions are often submitted to independent songwriting competitions locally and abroad. “Under the Satsuma Tree”, which is his first mastered CD, will soon be available …
“Know Where to Go” by Monique Mancera
2015 Collection 4: 1st Place Winner – Monique Mancera Local musician and 1st Place Winner of The Square, Monique Mancera, performs her song “Know Where to Go.” [divider/] Artist: Monique Mancera Genre: Music Bio: I am a college student attending FSCJ planning to be a communications major. In my spare time I love to create things, such as movies and …
Wise River “Sionna”
Wise River “Sionna” – Local band Wise River performs their song, “Sionna”.
“Heart of the Street” by Craig Seaton
Artist: Craig Seaton Genre: Music Bio: I’m the former lead singer and keyboardist of the 1970s Sarasota southern rock band, Littlerock – and now compose piano ballads with provocative lyrics. My current passion is performing free Golden Oldies concerts for Jacksonville area senior centers, nursing homes, retirement communities and other similar venues. A freelance writer, I’m now shopping literary agents …
“To Dare and Dream” by Wingfield
Artist: Michael Sheridan & Ryan Campbell Genre: Music Bio: Michael Sheridan, songwriter and singer/guitarist. Ryan Campbell, background vocals and instrumentation, producer. We are a singer/songwriter duo, performing occasionally at The Riverside Arts Market and other community events around the Jacksonville and St. Augustine area whenever our busy lives allow! Piece: To Dare and Dream Piece Description: A song about escaping …
“When You Hurt” by Ulysses Salett
Artist: Ulysses Salett Genre: Music Bio: Ulysses Salett Born in Cleveland Ohio is a producer, singer songwriter. Ulysses has a BA in Sociology and is about to pursue his Masters in Criminal Justice Forensics. The song written is for the people who lost there lives at Church. Piece: When You Hurt Piece Description: A tribute to the nine people who …
“Saint Augustine” by Steve Petrella
Artist: Steve Petrella Genre: Music Bio: I have been a winter Florida resident for 25 years, the last 8 of those winters spent in Crescent Beach, Saint Augustine. I am fortunate to be able to retire each winter from December 1st to March 31st. During those four months I like to walk the beach and explore Old Town. Besides photographing …
“Tuesday Morning Groove” by Mason Maphey Project
Artist: Phil Maphey Genre: Music Bio: Mason Maphey Project is collaboration between Steve Mason of Two PM Junction, and Phil Maphey of “The Macy’s”. The collaboration is for generating music for submission to film, TV, Sports themes and Video Games. Piece: Tuesday Morning Groove Piece Description: Progressive Rock Instrumental Web: Mason Maphey Project – SoundCloud Mason Maphey Project – Facebook …
Jazz Night In America
Sundays at 8pm on WJCT 89.9FM
“Please Forgive Me” by Kim Reteguiz
Artist: Kim Reteguiz Genre: Music Bio: Kim Reteguiz is a singer songwriter and lead singer of Kim Reteguiz & The Black Cat Bones. She collaborates with various artists such as the amazing singer song writer and pianist Shawn Pfaffman. They are very proud of this song and while it’s being sung by a woman, it was written by a man …
“Symphonic Poem For Oedipus Rex – The Finale” by Gregory Graham
Artist: Gregory Graham Genre: Music Bio: I’m currently a student at Valdosta State University, determined to receive a PhD in music. I play piano, flute, and french horn. I have composed 16 pieces for orchestra and 5 pieces for electronica. I aspired to one day compose and perform for an audience. Piece: Symphonic Poem For “Oedipus Rex” – The Finale …
“Closer To Free” by Mama Blue
2015 Collection 2: 3rd Place Winner – Mama Blue Local artist and 3rd Place Winner of The Square, Mama Blue, performs her song “Closer To Free”. [divider/] Artist: Mama Blue Genre: Music Bio: A native of Jacksonville, Mama Blue graduated from Douglas Anderson School of the Arts and earned a talent scholarship to Jacksonville University. Majoring in vocal performance, she …
“I Can Feel Her Heart (Beatin’ Inside of Mine)” by Stephen Mason
Artist: Stephen Mason Genre: Music Bio: Singer/Songwriter – Country, with occasional mixture of folk/rock with a blues overtone recorded with minimal tracks; however, still a full sound. Piece: I Can Feel Her Heart (Beatin’ Inside of Mine) Piece Description: Contemporary country song about a guy who waited too long to commit to a relationship. Web: Stephen Mason – Website Stephen …
“Dandelion Wine” by Zack Howland
Artist: Zack Howland Genre: Music Bio: Originally from southwestern New Hampshire, I moved to Jacksonville nearly two years ago for the navy. I’ve been playing music in and out of bands since I was 15. Piece: Dandelion Wine Piece Description: A little bit of nostalgia, lo-fi. Web: Zack Howland – SoundCloud Zack Howland – Facebook
“Gaze No Release” – Dudley Ulrich
Artist: Dudley Ulrich Genre: Music Bio: Grew up and and lived in three cities Jacksonville ,Key West and Portland ,Oregon. Played live here in Jacksonville with bands and “open mike” venues. Piece: Gaze No Release Piece Description: Slow Thrown back Blues Rock Recorded at home I play all the instruments and vocals.
“Lift Each Other Up” by Ryan Campbell
Artist: Ryan Campbell Genre: Music Bio: I am a singer/songwriter with the folk/rock duo, Wingfield, from Saint Augustine. Besides being a proud father and husband, I love to teach music lessons and record music out of my home studio. There’s nothing better to me than taking a song from an idea to an embellished work of art. Being able to …
“Good Intent” by Christian Henderson
Artist: Christian Henderson Genre: Music Bio: I am a Regional manager for a motorcycle company. I have three kids, two in college. I’ve been writing music and playing guitar for about 7 years. Born in Jax. I was recently interviewed by Warren Miller for Closing the Loop, my story is elucidated there. Piece: Good Intent Piece Description: A song about …
“Space Bars” by Chantalle Johnson
Artist: Chantalle Johnson Genre: Other Bio: I’m an audiovisual artist in Jacksonville who formerly performed under the moniker Shoni (now Ether Chambles). The attached music video is a collaborative effort between myself, Slomile Swift (music producer based in Baton Rouge LA), and Jazz Walker of Kijah Studios (independent filmmaker in Jacksonville). Enjoy and thanks for your consideration! Piece: Space Bars …
“Dandelion” by James English
Quarter 1: 1st Place Winner – Mortimer Rex Local band and 1st Place Winner of The Square, Mortimer Rex, performs their song “Dandelion”. [divider/ ] Artist: James English Genre: Music Bio: James English and Kyle Lanning make up the band called Mortimer Rex. They started playing together at a coffee shop just off the college campus where James was working …
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