Chicago, IL, April 10, 2023 –(CarryOnHarry.com)– Known for his emotional vocal delivery, his inspiring acoustic melodies and his moving lyrics, John McDonough enjoyed breakout success in 2021, with the release of his “Second Chances” album. Tracks from the acoustic collection received over 50K Spotify streams, earning him multiple industry awards nominations.
His follow-up release, the 2022 concept EP, “We’ll Answer the Call,” raised the bar even higher: McDonough scored a #1 UK iTunes hit with the 2nd single, “Shooting Star” and a #2 with “Point Me East.” The latter also topped national radio airplay charts in the US, hitting #1 on the National Radio Hits AC40 airplay chart.
To date, John’s 5-song release about the 1936 Gold Medal Winning US Olympic Rowing Team, has received over 230K Spotify streams from his 10K monthly listeners. All in all, John’s music has been streamed more than 300K times on Spotify. The two accompanying music videos have enjoyed more than 20K Youtube views, garnering Official Selections to international film festivals.
Now, John McDonough has released the 4th single, the title track, from “We’ll Answer the Call.”
John says, “Capturing the spectacle of the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games, the glory of winning the gold medal, and the love and commitment of teammates, ‘We’ll Answer The Call’ is a fist pumping affirmation of every individual’s worth and value. Beginning with a single, sparkling guitar and culminating with a full, rocking band, the song inspires every listener to achieve their own personal dreams and feel complete within themselves.”
About John McDonough: John McDonough is a singer/songwriter from Chicago, Illinois whose shows span six decades of hits combined with unique and moving originals. John’s acoustic guitar work, passionate vocals, and personal lyrics result in a modern singer/songwriter sound rarely heard. Before relocating to Chicago in 2020, John had spent 25 years performing in and around Austin, TX. He played to the rowdy crowds of 6th street, the dinner crowds of the suburbs, and everything in-between. Ten years ago John retired from psychotherapy to focus solely on music, and in that time has released five CD’s of original music, played over 500 gigs, performed in eleven major music festivals, several times appeared and performed on local and national radio, and embarked on successful tours throughout the United States. “Dream’s and Imagination,” “Surrounding Colors,” and “Can You See Me Now,” released between 2014 to 2019, all received great reviews and airplay throughout Europe and the United States, with all three releases spending six consecutive months on the Americana Music Association Record Chart.
Auckland, New Zealand, September 17, 2025 –(CarryOnHarry.com)– Bursting onto the global music scene with fresh energy and heartfelt songs, Heartline is winning fans as the world’s first AI-driven boy band with the charisma, sound, and storytelling of a real brotherhood. Created under the DP MUSIC PRESENTS label, Heartline captures the timeless appeal of boy bands while bringing a bold new twist for today’s audiences.
A Story of Brotherhood and Dreams Heartline is presented as a group of four brothers who share a passion for music, harmony, and life’s big emotions. Their backstory paints them as young men chasing the universal dream of making it big in music, while staying grounded in loyalty and love for family. This mix of aspiration, friendship, and sincerity makes Heartline instantly relatable, especially to fans of classic boy bands from the past three decades.
Albums and Musical Highlights Heartline has released multiple albums that showcase their dynamic range—from tender love ballads to high-energy pop anthems. Their debut “Forever and Always” introduced the world to their polished harmonies and catchy hooks, while follow-up albums such as “Closer Than Ever” expanded their sound with tracks about trust, connection, and the ups and downs of relationships.
Each album blends upbeat, radio-ready pop production with heartfelt lyrics about love, belonging, and resilience. With danceable beats, singalong choruses, and songs that feel made for the stage, Heartline is positioning themselves as a fan-favorite in the evolving pop landscape.
Authenticity in the AI Era While Heartline is created with the help of artificial intelligence, their music resonates because it captures real emotions that listeners can connect with. By being transparent about their origin, Heartline’s creative team allows fans to enjoy the group without illusion—celebrating both the innovation of AI music and the timeless pull of pop groups built around harmony, charisma, and story.
Looking Forward Heartline is set to continue expanding their catalog, with new songs and visuals in development. Their goal is to deliver nostalgic boy band magic with a futuristic twist, appealing to fans both young and young-at-heart. With every release, Heartline proves that the future of music can be both cutting-edge and deeply human.
About DP MUSIC PRESENTS DP MUSIC PRESENTS is an independent music label founded by David Pomeroy, dedicated to creating innovative, genre-spanning albums that merge artistry with the latest technology. With a catalog of over 135 albums, the label continues to push boundaries while building authentic connections with listeners worldwide.
For media inquiries, interviews, or review copies, please contact: David Pomeroy Email: david@davidpomeroymusic.com Website: www.davidpomeroymusic.com
Auckland, New Zealand, September 17, 2025 –(CarryOnHarry.com)– With his rugged charm, heartfelt lyrics, and electrifying sound, Jesse Clay Rydell is carving out his place as one of country rock’s most exciting new voices. Signed under the DP MUSIC PRESENTS label, Jesse brings a raw energy and authentic storytelling that fans of classic country icons and modern Americana alike are embracing.
Backstory: A Rebel With Roots Jesse Clay Rydell is presented as a country artist with a bold spirit, shaped by small-town values and a restless desire to make music that matters. His persona reflects the timeless archetype of the outlaw country singer—hardworking, adventurous, and unafraid to bare his soul through song. Whether it’s tales of love and heartbreak or anthems about open roads and wide skies, Jesse delivers his music with grit and sincerity.
Albums and Musical Identity Jesse’s debut album introduced him as a powerhouse voice in the new wave of AI-driven artists, offering a mix of rowdy country rock anthems and soulful ballads. His follow-up projects, including “Backroads Redemption” containing various country tracks showing his growth as an artist and as an individual, show his ability to shift seamlessly between tender vulnerability and rollicking stage-ready tracks.
His sound is defined by driving guitars, strong male vocals, and lyrics that honor country tradition while pushing into new sonic territory. Fans hear echoes of legends like Garth Brooks and Eric Church—but with a modern freshness that makes Jesse uniquely his own.
Innovation and Authenticity Although Jesse Clay Rydell is an artist created with the help of artificial intelligence, his songs embody real emotion, universal themes, and classic country storytelling. By being transparent about his origins, DP MUSIC PRESENTS allows fans to connect with Jesse without illusion, while celebrating the way technology can serve artistry. The result is music that feels both groundbreaking and timeless.
Looking Ahead Jesse Clay Rydell is poised for growth, with more albums and singles planned that will expand on his country rock persona. His mission is to give fans anthemic songs that inspire, comfort, and entertain, staying true to the spirit of country while embracing the possibilities of the future.
About DP MUSIC PRESENTS DP MUSIC PRESENTS, led by David Pomeroy, is an independent label creating groundbreaking projects across multiple genres. With over 120 albums released, the label blends artistry with innovation, embracing AI tools to reimagine what’s possible in music. From country and pop to gospel and jazz, DP MUSIC PRESENTS is committed to storytelling that resonates across the globe.
For media inquiries, interviews, or review copies, please contact: David Pomeroy Email: david@davidpomeroymusic.com Website: www.davidpomeroymusic.com
