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TheDavidBowersAwards presents Grant Maloy Smith's exclusive album preview of the 4th installment of his classic "American Stories" series, "Wild West."  Singles will be released this summer, the album is available for pre-sale now.

Hear Grant talk with us about the album as well as share several tracks.  This album will NOT be streamed.

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TheDavidBowersAwards is excited to bring back PJ Ferguson & The Tennessee Strange an eclectic 8-piece rock n' roll band out of Nashville, TN. Seamlessly meshing classic rock sounds of the early 70s with alt-rock. “Music is all I’ve ever really known,” he says, writing music that is from the heart, meaningful to him. Listen to his music and you'll want to "Get Strange!

The Tone Travelers also are returning with their unique sounds and interpretations of rock music fused with imagination! This time they bring us closer to that place where imagination creates a movement towards a zone where music and imagination take you to another dimension.

We also premiere THE Smash Hit Summer Anthem for 2026, 'That Kind of Summer' from previous TDBA winner, PAM ROSS! Don't miss THIS one!

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TheDavidBowersAwards presents a marketing special for Indie Artists. Today, we take you BEHIND THE SCENES in artist management and promotion.

We present the owner and CEO of Salter Gann Universal Promotions and Management LLC, Phyllis SalterGann, who is announcing a major re-organization and expansion to better help indie artists, as well as meet two of her team leaders, Christine J Scott and Tim Day from SalterGann (SGU).

SalterGann is expanding their teams and you’ll get to meet them as well as see what goes into the SGU program and how it’s organized to best serve their artists. Learn the history of SGU as well as how a management/promotions company works and how SGU personalizes its approach to serve the artists. Maybe you’ll want to get in touch and see what they could do for you!

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Christine J. Scott is a gifted gospel singer, songwriter, pianist, author, instructor and a graphic artist. Making music over 40 years she also has a 30+ year ministry.  Christine  brings an exclusive sneak preview of her next release, due later this month.  She shares her music, story and a professional connection to the original 'Little Miss Dynamite,' Miss Brenda Lee! 

Steven Dowd just signed with Salter-Gann Mgt, Joining Christine J . Scott and beginning the next chapter in his story.  Another who carries strong gospel/country sound and powerful voice together with a gift of originality and passion.  Stevn's authenticityy and grit make a perfect for his gospel and story-telling.  Together with Christine, they make two more bricks in the SGU wall!

Accepting submissions for guest spots on TheDavidBowersAwards! from all indie artists!
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Erika Sherger visits TheDavidBowersAwards for the first time, bringing her signature blend of soul stirring indie-folk and alt-country with an honesty not common in today's music. A self-trained musician and songwriter who lived the music of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Erika is also a late bloomer, never stepping on a stage until 2018. Erika's distinct style and honesty makes her a powerful new voice in American music.

The award-winning International duo Follow No One returns with their signature high-impact rock and some exciting news of their vision for the future, already unrolling in real time. These are moves for their fans and of interest to every indie artist. Rich Hall shares two of their most in-demand tracks and talks about their 'club' and 'Follow No One Entertainment.' This is Follow No One - Welcome to the sound.

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Two award-winning indie artists:

David Martinez and DPB

Both drop in and talk with us about their music and careers and give us a behind the scenes look at who they are.  Join and an listen and get to know these two great indie artists!!

And drop us line letting us know what you like and what you'd like to hear!  

We want to heart what you have to say and we listen!

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Pam Ross returns to TheDavidBowersAwards with new music from her latest album, 'Outside The Box'including an infectious new song that drops right into American folklore with a time and topical message, "Reading Your Text." Her newest album is a collection of tunes saluting her home town of Pittsburgh. It's sure to be a good time.

TheDavidBowersAwards presents first-time guest, multi-instrumentalist Davey Jones, not to be confused with 'The Monkee.' Known for his guitar-playing, Davey plays many other instruments including on his intimate "Woman I Love." His performances are very personal with a phrasing and energy that shows his love for what he's doing and his audience.

We also present the brand new release by Billy Alexander, of the band YYNOT, "A Dream of Peace on Earth" just in time for Christmas. Listen, Like and Share with your friends so they can listen, too!

Richard Lynch returns to #TheDavidBowersAwards and #CathleenIreland joins for her debut on the show. Richard Lynch started his own band at 18 and it turned into a career of over three decades! He's a 'pure country' or 'classic country stylist and writes most of his own music from 'pure country' to 'outlaw country,' 'honky tonk' and 'western swing.'

Cathleen Ireland also composes most of her own songs and brings her style of good-times music as well as a tribute to her hometown! Cathleen brings her own brand of music best described as a 'lust letter to neon, fireworks over dirty rivers' .... 'where rhythm is the oxygen and the hook is the heartbeat.' 'She's chasing a feeling!' (Keyline Mag 10-06-25)

We also preview a "very cool" new single, 'Rockin Christmas' from Robert Ross that's already hit #4 on the UK iTunes charts. Listen, Share, Repost!

Nicki Kris returns to TheDavidBowersAwards with new music and a new attitude!  This time Nicki is unleashing her rock personna in 'Unleashed, an album that proves this singer/songwriter can belt out a good rock tune with the best of them!

Recent winner Allyson Galloway also returns with new music.  Her hit "Shaped Like a Storm" introduced her to legions of new fans and she follows up with the powerful "Bullet Holes in My Wedding Dress." 

We also feature a new release by our old friends, Yoyo xno, MANA (Make America Nice Again)!  Listen anytime and please share the link with your friends so they can listen, too. 

Paul Nourigat is a self-made singer/songwriter/musician from Portland, Oregon who has made a late-life career move to these pursuits.  Judging from his music and performances, it's been HIGHLY successful.  Listen and get to know this rising star.

Mojo Marc is another newcomer and new guest.  This neo-soul artist has hit the ground running, just releasing his latest, which we share.  He's got the voice, the talent and the ear .... you're going hear much more from him!

  We also feature a new release from a previous guest star, "Poor Girl's Paradise" from country rocker Shannon Stamper.  Listen beginning Saturday Feb. 1 at Noon Eastern Time and please, share the link with your friends so they can listen, too.