The Acapodcast

I said last time that I would have to give up regular updates, and post new episodes as I could.  Here I am posting a month after the last show, as if to prove my point.  But this is a special show. …

You’ve all been waiting, and here it is, Show #46!

In this long awaited episode, you’ll hear:

• The Magnets – All The Wrong Reasons
• USC SoCal VoCals – Slumber (Gabriel Mann)
• UnderCover – Your Daddy Do…

We’re in the middle of Harmony Sweeps season, a series of regional competitions, with the winners of each region going on to a knock-down drag-out winner-take-all vocal throwdown in San Rafael, Calif…

Here’s the second ECAS ‘radio’ Advert.  Smooth, isn’t it?  Go to the show!

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I’m talking about the East Coast A Cappella Summit of course.  I can’t make it to ECAS this year, but I had a blast last year, and this year’s looks to be even better.  If you do go, how about taking…

Shalom! It’s a Jewish A Cappella special episode. Six songs from some very talented menschen. Also names full of puns and references. Six13 (there are 613 commandments in the Torah), Shabbatones …

It’s that time of year again, when various groups and organizations help highlight the best of contemporary a cappella music.  We’ve got competitions, in the form of the ICCAs and the Harmony Sweeps,…

2008 is here, and The Acapodcast is back! Here’s some brief notes on the songs in Episode 42!

• Duwende – Come Back
• Penny Loafers – Fair
• Duke Out Of the Blue – Call Me When You’re Sober
• Jonathan Coul…

It’s Christmastime again, all around the world. My gift to you this year is an hour and a half of almost uninterrupted music, suitable to put playing while you open gifts, eat dinner, or drive to an…

After the last episode, I got so much feedback asking for more, more, more!  So here it is, another eight tracks of well known, often done, classic, or common a cappella tunes!  Put your ears on this…

Halloween is a scary time! And these songs are like scary zombies, you just can’t kill them! They keep coming back out of the grave to eat your brain!

• Semi-Charmed Life – Invisible Men (Third Eye …

Good communication is the key to so many things, no? We all know this, but a reminder every now and again is a good thing. You can communicate with me by sending me e-mail, posting a comment on an…

I’m incredibly excited to be able to bring you a couple of tracks from former Persuasions lead man Jerry Lawson! He’s now working with a quartet called Talk of The Town, and they have a classic doo …

Things are starting to heat up around here, and the pressure is on! Crunchtime is around the corner, so I may take a week or two off down the road, but for now, we’ve got great music! This time on …

I hope my stateside listeners had a good Independence Day, and that the rest of the world will understand that this episode is in honor of the typically great nation (although, not always great) that…

Whew! Time flies by when you have deadlines, doesn’t it? Two weeks can just slip by sometimes. Good thing for you I’m on top of things, and have a new episode ready to go.

Here’s what you’ll fin…

Summer is here! Summer means barbecues and beaches and suntans, and vacations. I’m not on vacation yet; I’m here, hard at work bringing you the best a cappella around. Here’s what you’ll find tucke…

It’s cultural awareness week here at the Acapodcast! We’ve got Armenian Folk, South African anthems, Ancient Celtic melodies, and a touch of American Spiritual (with a Chinese flavor). All of these…

No interviews or themes this time around, just good, solid a cappella.

• measureXmeasure – You Don’t Treat Me No Good
• UMass Amherst Dynamics – Breakfast at Tiffany’s
• 2Praise – Child of the Great I Am
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