Almost Famous on 95.9 WATD

Singer-songwriter Hayley Sabella stops by the WATD Almost Famous Tiny Stage to share some songs and the stories behind them. See one of her last shows in the area for a while at Camp Kiwanee on Friday August 16 with Kaiti Jones opening. Visit https://www.hayleysabellamusic.com/ for ticket information and more on her music. 

The nominees for the 2019 New England Music Awards have been announced and over the next few weeks we'll be recognizing some of those nominated this year. In part 2 you'll hear music from Sam Robbins, Amy Mantis and the Space Between, Grace Morrison, Daisybone, Chris Moreno, Alex Anthony, Katie Dobbins, The Elovaters, Kaiti Jones, The Daybreakers, Lexi James and Sofia Lee Davis. Vote for your favorites at www.NEMusicAwards.com. The awards show is Sept 7 at Mixx 360 in Malden. More information on the awards show here: https://www.facebook.com/events/2406819669536948/. Part three will air on August 13 from 8-10PM on 95.9 WATD and 959WATD.com. 

Singer-songwriter Matt York performs on the Tiny Stage. Learn more about him and his new record "Bruisable Heart" at www.MattYorkMusic.com. 

The nominees for the 2019 New England Music Awards have been announced and over the next two weeks we'll be recognizing some of those nominated this year. In part 1 you'll hear music from Amanda McCarthy, The Hats, Jay Psaros, Kala Farnham, Shaun England, Kat Kennedy, Dwight & Nicole, Eddie Japan, Annie Brobst, Munk Duane, Evelyn Cormier and Sam Luke Chase. Vote for your favorites at www.NEMusicAwards.com. The awards show is Sept 7 at Mixx 365 in Malden. More information on the awards show here: https://www.facebook.com/events/2406819669536948/. Part two will air on August 6 from 8-10PM on 95.9 WATD and 959WATD.com. 

Brianna Grace and John Taglieri perform together as a duo, but they're also amazing songwriters on their own. You'll hear original music from both of them. Find all their upcoming show info at https://www.facebook.com/BRIEandTAG/. 

Andrew Geano on the Tiny Stage with guest hosts Ryan Stanton and Erin Dale. Learn more about Andrew at www.andrewgeanomusic.com. 

Abigail Vail plays the Tiny Stage with guest host Katie Dobbins. Learn more about Abigail at AbigailVail.com and more on Katie at www.KatieDobbinsMusic.com. Thank you to Ryan Stanton for producing tonight's show. 

Boston-based duo Gentle Temper stops by WATD for a set on the Tiny Stage. Find their upcoming tour schedule including shows with Julie Rhodes at https://www.gentletemper.com/. 

The Jake Ash Band joins us on the Tiny Stage. Listen as they play some songs live, and talk about the origin of the band name. Find more on them at: https://www.thejakeashband.com/

The week we have a special edition of the Almost Famous "Tiny Stage" - recorded live at Bridgewater Music Alley and featuring Vermont-based band Dwight + Nicole. Learn more about Dwight + Nicole and get their new EP "Electric Lights" at www.DwightAndNicole.com and more on Bridgewater Music Alley at www.BridgewaterMusicAlley.com. They're a 501c3 non-profit and do amazing things to support the local music community so please support them as much as possible! Big thanks to Mike Zucco for the great audio mix!!