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EXMORTUS vocalist/guitarist CONAN delivers shredtastic covers of Nutcracker Suite with his solo project

December 19, 2016

EXMORTUS have had quite a busy year as they have done some extensive touring in support of their new release, Ride Forth. On December 22nd, they have their final headlining show in El Paso, Texas before heading home for the holidays. Meanwhile, EXMORTUS guitarist/vocalist CONAN started his own solo project, CONAN’S CONQUEST which features his take on popular classical songs. As we settle in for the holidays, you can enjoy his solo album, Nutcracker Suite which he recorded his take on the famous Russian composer Tchaikovsky’s  eight track ensemble, “The Nutcracker Suite” with Allen Falcon at Birdcage Studios. CONAN takes the classical songs to a new shredtastic level!  CONAN stated, “I’ve been wanting to record this masterpiece for quite some time now and it’s finally complete and I’m very proud of the work! Enjoy this rendition of your favorite tunes this Christmas/Yule or any other time of the year!” Check out an excerpt of Conan performing a section of “March” in the below video clip: You can pick up the full suite as it is available [Read More]

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Marie-Claire Berreen is a majestic beauty wrapped in music

February 12, 2013

Majestic Beauty Wrapped in Music I have a wonderful treat for your ears. It is the majestic beauty wrapped in music by Marie-Claire Berreen. When you think of some of the best female vocalists like Barbra Streisand, Sarah McLaughlin, Tori Amos, and Leigh Nash,  you think of powerful voices that can reach within you and touch you with warmth. That is what I feel when I listen to the classical folk music by Marie-Claire Berreen. Marie-Claire’s voice is like sunshine brightening the sky. you can’t help but feel the warmth from her words and they leave you feeling sun kissed. She has a wonderful CD of her beautiful music titled, “Box and a Ribbon” that will take over all of your senses.  The first song is “Honeypie” and literally is the perfect way to start off the CD. You are warm and open and feel her welcoming embrace. It is like that long lost friend coming to greet you again and feeling like you never left their side. You are treated to so many wonderful [Read More]