Songwriter

Grammy, Guitar, Pop, Rock, Songwriter, United States November 13, 2013

GRAMMY Hall of Fame Inspirations: Don Felder

GRAMMY-winning songwriter/guitarist reveals five GRAMMY Hall Of Fame recordings that influenced his career, and discusses his own inducted recording, the Eagles’ “Hotel California” NICK KREWEN GRAMMYS   MAY 15, 2017 GRAMMY.com (To commemorate the GRAMMY Hall Of Fame’s 40th Anniversary in 2013, GRAMMY.com has launched GRAMMY Hall Of Fame Inspirations. The ongoing series will feature conversations with various individuals who will identify GRAMMY Hall Of Fame recordings that have influenced…

Australia, Grammy, Indie pop, Pop, Prince, Producer, Songwriter November 13, 2013

GRAMMY Hall of Fame Inspirations: Gotye

NEWS GRAMMY Hall Of Fame Inspirations: Gotye From the sublime to the adventurous, GRAMMY winner reveals a chain of GRAMMY Hall Of Fame recordings that influenced his idiosyncratic brand of pop music GRAMMYS MAY 15, 2017 – 2:36 AM GRAMMY.com Nick Krewen (To commemorate the GRAMMY Hall Of Fame’s 40th Anniversary in 2013, GRAMMY.com has launched GRAMMY Hall Of Fame Inspirations. The ongoing series will feature conversations with various individuals…

New Wave, Rock, Songwriter, United Kingdom October 21, 2013

Simple Minds didn’t forget about us

Simple Minds returns to the city that helped jumpstart their career in the 1980s. Scottish band Simple Minds have been consistently making music and touring, though this week marks their first Toronto visit in more than a decade. By: Nick Krewen Music, Published on Mon Oct 21 2013 In many ways, it seems fitting that one of the most popular rock bands of the ’80s is returning to the city’s…

Arranger, Composer, Producer, Songwriter October 8, 2013

Miley Cyrus’s ‘Wrecking Ball’ a career builder for Toronto’s Stephan Moccio

The songwriter had just relocated his family to Los Angeles when the chart-topping hit changed his life.   Nick Krewen Music Published on Tue Oct 08 2013   He couldn’t have asked for a better calling card. Six days after songwriter and composer Stephan Moccio relocated his family from Toronto to Los Angeles, he was enjoying a No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100: “Wrecking Ball,” recorded by the…

Concert reviews, Grammy, Indie pop, Kate Bush, Lorde, New Zealand, Songwriter, Voice October 7, 2013

Lorde proves royal in her Canadian debut at Danforth Music Hall

For a woman whose single “Royals” is the most popular song in North America, 16-year-old Ella Yelich-O’Connor didn’t act like the centre of attention. Lorde’s first single “Royals” is currently the most popular song in North America Nick Krewen Music Published on Mon Oct 07 2013 Making her Canadian debut at the Danforth Music Hall Sunday night, New Zealand teenage sensation Lorde revealed how she is shepherding her way to…