2004-07-19
27-year-old Georgia native and Harvard grad David Berkeley recently got a boost from ASCAP, the American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers, when they awarded him the Johnny Mercer award for up-and-coming songwriters. The award caps the steady progress that has come with the release of his second independent disc, After the Wrecking Ships.Berkeley’s an earnest storyteller, leaning toward the vocal style of James Taylor, Harry Chapin and Cat Stevens. Check him out.
VARIOUS
To Spirit Back the Mews: An Asthmatic Kitty Compilation
SPARKLEHORSE
Chest Full of Dying Hawks
Peter Rudy
Mud Shack
MATT THE ELECTRICIAN
Animal Boy
LOUISA BRANSCOMB
I'll Take Love from the pen of Louisa Branscomb
The Wood Brothers
Loaded
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