I wrote (and sang) 3 songsto go with tunes that were composed by 'the dark afterglow' - our resulting collaboration resulted in the songs below. 1.Cold Impact And so you say you don’t need me anymore Well there’s the open door I’ve seen you walk out once before... And so ...
The folks at Viacom International and Vh1 India flew me out to Amsterdam to attend the – wait for it – European Music Awards 2013!! This was the second time the awards had taken place in the Netherlands, the last time being in 1997. This was one HOT ticket, the ...
Was this a dream? The awesome folks at Sony Music and RadioONE flew me out to Singapore to attend the private album release concert of – you guessed it- TheScript’s latest album #3. Not only did these guys put me up at the really swanky Ritz-Carleton Hotel, I also got ...
By Shakti Pherwani / Sept 2012 TheScript are back with a third album, #3, which sees them shift gears from their usual pop-ballad sound to a more mainstream rock-anthem-band. As an aspiring musician, it was a great opportunity for me to tap into the band’s psyche and discuss their approach ...
My friend and guitarist Silman Marak wanted to get a few new shots for an album he is putting together. One thing led to another and this discussion about taking a ‘few stills’ turned into a full blown shoot with outdoor locations and styling by yours truly! It was a ...
“I did want this record to have more energy, when you have a room full of musicians playing their hearts out you can’t help but latch on to that driving force a group has. I don’t know if I’m moving out of the darker places, but I think with this record ...
“It’s an incredible feeling to have an audience’s attention. It’s an incredible gift people are giving you. They’re giving you a piece of their life, their valuable time, to listen to you sing songs you made up in your bedroom. ” – Jake Newton
“Apparently the ancient Chinese believed that the pear was a symbol of immortality (pear trees live for a long time). Its also a symbol of affection in other cultures. In Chinese the word li means both “pear” and “separation,” and for this reason, tradition says that to avoid a separation, ...
After almost growing apart, Scattered Trees have resurfaced with Sympathy, giving us a collection of songs that are heavily wrought with grief, raw emotion and melancholy. With this combination of lyric, heart and soul – these guys aren’t going anywhere!
VERSE Everyday I’m standing here, staring at the sun Why’s it so far away and what will I become The wind is blowing through my hair, it’s a beautiful day the birds they catch me watching them and so they fly away They fly so high…. They have wings HOOK ...