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.
Blue Water Ramblers
Coming Home
Natalie Merchant
The House Carpenter's DaughterThe House Carpenter's Daughter
EMBER SWIFT
The Dirty Pulse
JOEL ARANT
To Whom it may Behoove
Dave McGraw & Mandy Fer
Off Grid Lo-Fi
The Shacks
The Shacks EP
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