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should find her shooting up the charts and playlists. With a heart- beat rhythm the talented Giselle has her finger on the trigger and the target is clearly in sight… Nick Ferrio takes a departure from his previous folk and coun- try leanings with “Soothsayer”- a song about getting his fortune read and taking sage advice from a close friend. A look into the crystal ball reveals a 70s power- pop sound reminiscent of Elvis Costello and T-Rex mixed with White Album era Beatles that all points to a bright future for this Ontario, Canada based artist… Dan McNay is a singer/song- writer from Southern California who has played fairs and street corners in his time with his trusty banjo at his side – thus, the aptly titled new release from him is called On The Street all influ- enced by pop and folk music from every decade back to the 1930s, standard bluegrass tunes, current country songs and more. We like it… Dog In The Snow principal Watch a video for “Soothsayer” by Nick Ferrio NJ STAGE 2017 - Vol. 4 No. 9 INDEX NEXT ARTICLE 59