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.
Railroad Earth
Amen Corner
LEE BAINES III & THE GLORY FIRES
There Is A Bomb In Gilead
CLIFF EBERHARDT
The High Above And The Down Below
Chris Thile
Deceiver
GRANT PEEPLES AND THE PEEPLES REPUBLIC
Punishing The Myth
SAM BUSH
Laps in Seven
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