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On 08-01-2007 Tony Gallo touched the hearts of fans old and new with a powerful performance that included Dennis Carlan originals "Cornelia Street," "Move On," and "I Wouldn't Blame You.The Tony Gallo Group (Frank Wilkins-piano, Noah Maltsberger-guitar, Tony Vaughn-bass, Joey Scrima-drums, Fabio Pirozzolo-percussion, and Tony-vocals+harmonica)opened for Debbie Deane at Johnny D's in Davis Square, Somerville, MA 

The Tony Gallo Group returned Unplugged to NYC's Cornelia St. Cafe on 04-25-2007. Special thanks to John Hyde (piano), Fabio Pirozzolo (percussion), Noah Maltsberger (acoustic guitar), and Tony (vocals+harmonica) for their inspired performance of three Dennis Carlan originals: "Move On," "I Wouldn't Blame You," and "Cornelia Street" - an ode to the Soul of the Blues events hosted by Jon Sobel at this Greenwich Village landmark venue. 

Carlan Country... Lyric Tree recently asked Jason Roller to demo several Dennis Carlan originals (Loving You, Open Up Your Arms, Time To Love, Tonight Belongs To Me And You) at his MagicShack studio based out of Nashville, TN. Special thanks to Jason on acoustic guitar, and Kim Parent and Dennis Parker on vocals.

Tony Gallo’s “Black Cow” cover from his introductory CD "Something To Say" was recently selected by producer Ulrich Vormehr for the ESC Records compilation: "Maestros OF Cool – A Tribute To Steely Dan." learn more

Laura Brunner is the Steppin Out with the Stars Talent Showcase winner for 2006. "In a spectacular display of vocal and instrumental talent, Laura Brunner and her band were selected to perform alongside several jazz industry greats this year at Steppin' Out." learn more

The 2006 2nd Annual Kendall Square Concert Series in Cambridge, MA featuring Berklee College of Music artists Laura Brunner, Jeremy Ragsdale, Mike Tucker and many others was a huge success. Visit Jazz Revelation Records for more info on performers and future events.

Located in the heart of Greenwich Village, Cornelia Street Cafe "attracts the type of high level musician who's looking for a respectable place... a venue that's committed to the expression of the musician" (All About Jazz). With  appearances by Jeremy Scott Ragsdale (05/25/2006) and Tony Gallo (07/26/2006) Lyric Tree could not agree more. Of Special Note: For their foot stompin', crowd pleasin' rendition of Dennis Carlan's "Move On," Lyric Tree thanks the The Tony Gallo Group (John Hyde-piano, Keith Yaun-guitar, Kevin Norris-bass, Steve Rose-drums, Tony-vocals+harmonica) and extends congratulations on a Cornelia Street performance so hot... it was cool.

Listen to this interview with musician, composer, arranger and producer Mark Shilansky as heard on New England’s Jazz and Folk Station WICN Public Radio 90.5 FM.

Lyric Tree Songwriter Showcase CD - designed to attract song placement opportunities by acquainting song-seeking professionals with original compositions under Lyric Tree administration - is available for distribution. This is the first release in a series featuring the songs of Dennis Carlan.

Ken Selcer assisted in launching this web site. Check out Ken's site for links to Selcer Sound and Graphics and "Breaking the Glass" his latest CD.