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MC Kabir wins The Deli New England Best of 2012 Readers' Poll for Emerging Artists
Deli Readers,
The Deli's Best of 2012 Poll for emerging New England artists is now over, thanks to all those who cast their vote in support of the emerging local bands and artists in our list of nominees.
Congrats to Boston rapper MC Kabir pictured and streaming below) for becoming The Deli Readers' Best New England Artist of 2012. Kudos also the close seconds, powerful alt folk sextet The Bridgebuilders. New Hampshire's garage soul band Gnarlemagne placed third.
Here's the New England Readers' Poll Top 10:
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Stay tuned for the composite chart, to be released soon, which will include the point nominees accumulated from the jurors and Deli writers' votes, and will crown The Deli's Best Emerging DC Area Artist of 2012.
The Deli's Staff
2012 Polls For Emerging Artists: Results Scene by Scene
FINAL RESULTS: BEST OF SF BAY AREA 2012 - BEST OF NYC 2012 - BEST OF NASHVILLE 2012 - BEST OF NEW ENGLAND 2012 - BEST OF AUSTIN 2012 - BEST OF PHILADELPHIA 2012 - BEST OF LOS ANGELES 2012 - BEST OF DC AREA 2012 - BEST OF KANSAS CITY 2012 - BEST OF CHICAGO 2012 - BEST OF PORTLAND 2012
For the full summary click...
Deli-cious reading for the Holidays!
For the upcoming holidays we thought you might enjoy some of our best articles from the past!
Hope you enjoy - and Happy Holidays!
ABOUT THE NYC SCENE
- The Lower East Side is Over (2007) - by Andrew Spaulding
- The Brooklyn DIY Scene (2009) - by Paolo De Gregorio
- The State of the NYC scene in 2012 - by Mike Levine and Paolo De Gregorio
GENRE RELATED PIECES
- Surf Music influences on the NYC Sound (2012) - by Mike Levine
- Afrobeat Influences on the NYC Sound (2012) - by Mike Levine
- Soul Music Influences on the NYC Sound (2012) - by Brian Chidster
SOME "VINTAGE" BAND FEATURES
- Grizzly Bear - interview from first issue (2004) - by Stephanie R. Myers
- Matt and Kim (before they became huge, 2006) - by David Schneider
- TV on the Radio (before they became huge, 2005) - by Liz Schroeter
ARTICLES ABOUT RECORDING AND GEAR
- A History of Audio Plug Ins - by Paolo De Gregorio
- Recording: Home vs. Studio - by Bruce Kaphan
- Recording Drums: Tips & Tricks - by Paolo De Gregorio
The Deli's Staff
New England Deli Soundcloud Playlist is up!
Deli Readers,
Here's a little Christmas present for you: The Deli Newngland's playlist - featuring all our favorite emerging local artists we've been blogging about in the last few months - is finally up and ready to entertain you! Can you think of a better way to discover new local talent?
You can access it at any time by clicking on the gray and orange rectangle on the top right of this page.
Enjoy, and Happy Holidays!
Q&A with the deli's Band of the Month: A Do
deli: How did the band start?
A Do: After playing in a few different bands, Adrienne and Derek thought it was time to hit the books and start writing. Also, pulling a band together which now consists of Adrienne, Derek, Greg, and Sam.