Tag Archives: Kinley Dowling

Music Video: Grande Finale Remind Us That There Are Other Seasons Than Just Winter With ‘Pool Party’

Sometimes you need a song to turn to that, no matter the time of year, the time of day, or how bad of a mood you’re in, will help you throw all your cares away and make you say ‘YOLO!’ while you get that ‘Carpe Diem’ tattoo on your wrist.

Don’t really have any songs you can turn to that will make you that unbearably happy? Then “Pool Party (At the Beach),” the debut video from Grande Finale, might just be the right thing for you. Continue reading Music Video: Grande Finale Remind Us That There Are Other Seasons Than Just Winter With ‘Pool Party’

New Music: Dennis Ellsworth & Kinley Dowling’s ‘Everyone Needs To Chill Out’

‘Everyone Needs to Chill Out’ is the tongue-in-cheek title of the debut collaboration between veteran PEI performers Dennis Ellsworth (Haunted Hearts) and Kinley Dowling (Hey Rosetta!). It’s an apt title for this collection of mellow and melancholic music that finds it’s home somewhere between the Maritimes and Nashville (though it was recorded in Toronto in a converted tractor-trailer). In fact, this disc would fit nicely beside any of the releases from the artists that are looking to shed stereotypes and redefine Nashville with their Ten Out Of Tenn movement. Ellsworth especially fits this mold with the earnest and hushed vocal delivery of tunes like ‘I’m Obscured’, ‘Sorrowful Woman’, or ‘Snowing In Amsterdam’. Continue reading New Music: Dennis Ellsworth & Kinley Dowling’s ‘Everyone Needs To Chill Out’