Archive for Music
Marie Hsiao: An Interview
Marie “mree” Hsiao is currently dominating YouTube with her talent and charm. You will usually find her singing behind a guitar or piano. Aged at only 16, Marie is a mighty force to be reckoned with. We had the chance to ask her a few questions and pick her brain. The Nonsense Society is glad to welcome her to its ranks before she becomes too famous (which she no doubt will).
2009 Hall of Fame
2009 has been an amazing year for the Nonsense Society. Thanks to all who have supported it and watched it grow. With a redesign within touching distance, the Society is poised and ready to bring new artists, authors, musicians, and filmmakers into it’s ranks. We love your creativity. We want to help you grow. 2010 is set to be a spectacular year, but first let’s look back at the best of 2009. Enjoy.
Dance of the Decade by ChanLing Beswick
Long-time Nonsense Society composer and friend, ChanLing Beswick, has decided to share his newest piece with the world. “Dance of the Decade” is an invigorating blend of 4/4 and 5/4 time. At only 21 years old, ChanLing is definitely a musical force to watch out for. It’s always a pleasure to hear new work from him.
An Interview With Zoë Keating
I recently had the chance to interview acclaimed musician, Zoë Keating. Zoë has been called a “one-woman orchestra,” layering her cello into unique and captivating works. She has worked with Imogen Heap, Mark Isham, The Dresden Dolls, Rasputina, DJ Shadow, and Paolo Nutini. Her self-produced album “One Cello x 16: Natoma” soared to #1 on the iTunes Classical charts and #2 on the Electronica charts. Continue reading to get a glimpse into the mind of one of today’s musical greats.
The Man’s Got Soul – Ben Wytinck
The Nonsense Society welcomes Ben Wytinck to its ranks. He is a talented Canadian musician and recently turned singer-songwriter. Ben’s music is a balance of emotionally charged soul and down-home comedic storytelling with a twist of irony, teetering on the boundary between fact and fiction. Continue Reading
The Best Break Up Songs of All Time
We have all been there. Left stranded with a broken heart. Music is often the greatest escape. This compilation showcases some of the best lyrics and recordings from people feeling the pain. Whether you are there now or have been there in the past, these songs will make your heart break and your soul ache.
Dante Bucci: Hang Drum Master
One of the most impressive, compelling, and unique musicians alive today!.
The Nonsense Connection: Death
A chilling collaboration of music by ChanLing Beswick, art by Jarek Kubicki, word by Cara Persico, and film by Danielle Mulcahy .
3 Spectacular Acoustic Tracks
The musical genius of Chris Greenwood, Chris Vece, and Callison Stratton.
The Nonsense Connection: Lost Love
A heartbreaking combination of the art of Jeannie Paske, the music of Alicia Santavenere, and the poetry of Cara Persico. Do you feel it?
6 Month Anniversary
A short film celebrating the first 6 months of the Nonsense Society’s existence!
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Watch Out Nashville! Here Comes Jordan Doell!
Move over Tim McGraw! The Nonsense Society would like to welcome Canadian Country Superstar, Jordan Doell.
Music by Wild-Wood
Sit back, relax, and let go to Wild-Wood’s fantastic blend of folk, bluegrass, and old-fashioned rock and roll!
More Tracks by Callison Stratton
New York’s Callison Stratton is back and better than ever with two new recordings!.
The World’s Next Country Sensation: Misty Lee Olsen
The music of Canada’s rising young country star, Misty Lee Olsen.
