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.
ALEJANDRO ESCOVEDO
Real Animal
JAKE ARMERDING
Walking on the World
FEIST
Look At What The Light Did Now
THE SILOS
Come On Like the Fast Lane
The Belleville Outfit
Wanderin'
MISSY RAINES & THE NEW HIP
INSIDE OUT
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