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Underrated Song Of The Day: Marc Broussard’s “Home”

by MJ on Jun 12, 2014 • 2 Comments

Put a little bit of bayou soul into your day with some music from Marc Broussard.

Spin Cycle: “Marc Broussard”

by MJ on Jun 29, 2011 • 3 Comments

Album Reviews / music / New Releases / Pop Music

When I posted about Marc Broussard’s “Lucky” a couple of months back, I noted my frustration with the Louisiana-born singer/songwriter seeming to jump from genre to genre. His eclecticism seemed less like the joyful abandon associated with an artist like Prince, and more like calculated inroads into as many markets as possible as directed by his record company. The man’s multi-talented, but just because you CAN perform everything doesn’t mean you should. After being wowed by a sufficient portion of his […]

New Release Report 6/14/11: The Kid’s Got It

by MJ on Jun 14, 2011 • No Comments

music / New Release Report / New Releases / news / Pop Music

What’s it like to be a superstar before you’re even out of junior high school? Well, ask Jackie Evancho. She finished second on “America’s Got Talent” last year, and she parlayed her television exposure into a debut release that was one of 2010’s biggest successes. What’s more, her new album, Dream with Me, will probably debut at #1 on next week’s chart. For a pre-teen, she’s got some pretty stellar guests on her album, too, including the one and only […]

Hear Here: Marc Broussard’s “Lucky”

by MJ on Mar 22, 2011 • 4 Comments

music / New Releases / Pop Music / soul music

You know how some artists just frustrate the crap out of you? Or confuse the crap out of you? Marc Broussard’s one of those guys. Seven years ago, his debut major-label album, Carencro (also the name of his Louisiana hometown), landed on my desk. While there was no doubt that the man could sing, it seemed like his record company couldn’t decide if they wanted to make him the next D’Angelo or the next John Mayer, so he became some […]