by toddtherocket | May 9, 2019 | Music, News
by toddtherocket | Feb 12, 2019 | Gene Speaks: Remembering Gene McDaniels, Music
A mix recorded live by DJ Todd the Rocket (The Downbeat Renaissance) on August 1st, 2018 as part of the Live in the Lounge residency at Frontier in Brunswick, ME. The mix was in memory of the late Gene McDaniels, on the occasion of the anniversary of his death. It...
by toddtherocket | Aug 16, 2018 | Feature, Journal, Music, Photos
Such a thrill to be surprised tonight by the incomparable talent that is Brynn Cartelli. You may know her as the winner of last season’s The Voice on NBC, but in the summer, she’s pretty happy to be on vacation and keeping a low profile. That said, she...
by toddtherocket | Jun 19, 2018 | Events, Music, News
In both the “wow, that’s rare,” and “Holy Hell, call the neighbors,” categories, Billy Voss and I are reuniting for a weekly residency at our favorite beach bar, the Sandbar at Jetties Beach. Of course, this is not far from how and where...
by toddtherocket | Jun 18, 2018 | Gene Speaks: Remembering Gene McDaniels, Journal, Music
Every June, Maine Public Radio produces a fantastic series that they air on their stations called “Music That Moves ME.” This premise is joyously simple, Mainers of all stripes tell their stories of their favorite songs. I am so fortunate to have such a...
