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Not that anyone is listening or cares at this point, but I felt the need to post “something” for OAG-tv in February for the sole purpose of posterity to mark time in some sense. I have to say that the

As of 2019, I will be embarking upon an extended leave of absence as a judge for the Open Mic contest. It has been such an honor and incredible experience to have been entrusted as an official Open Mic

Another great week of music as we head into the Holiday Season! Speaking of Holiday’s, I will be traveling to enjoy them for the remainder of the year and as such, I won’t be back to judge Open-Mic entries

This was a week of incredible covers and some fresh new artists topping my list for the very first time! Please, VOTE for These WITNESSES... IMPORTANT: Before we move on, please don't forget to vote for

I am dedicating this week’s judging and top-five picks to @miguelblanco – an artist, a friend, and an extremely talented and dedicated Open-Mic participant. We’ll miss you Miguel… R.I.P Please, VOTE for

Despite the much lower volume of entries these days, there is never any shortage of incredible artists sharing awesome music and giving great performances here at the Open Mic! Please, VOTE for These

Wow, a few weeks away from the Steemit Cool-Aide fountain was rather transformative in so many ways. I had a nice little reprieve and now I’m back in the saddle! Please, VOTE for These WITNESSES... IMPORTANT:

I’ve got some off-platform real-life fun scheduled for the next couple of weeks as such I’ll be absent from judging in weeks 107 and 108. See you again in week #109! Before I begin, please indulge me with

Before I begin, please indulge me with a few words about our esteemed Sponsors Please, VOTE for These WITNESSES... IMPORTANT: Before we move on, please don't forget to vote for @Pfunk as witnesses! @pfunk

Two Years of Open-Mic – FORK-YEAH! Despite all of the numerous fork-ups surrounding HF20, the Open-Mic still managed to deliver some super incredible music to mark two successful years of uninterrupted

It’s been nearly 3 months since I started this epic musical MASH-UP journey. Here is the link to my original post: Although I did a fair amount of editing, and I did all of the mixing & mastering –

After quite a long stretch of @pfunk reigning supreme amid his rightful place within the top-20 rankings of esteemed witnesses, it has come to my attention that he has suddenly drifted back beneath the

Ola, my open mic people! This is quite likely the final update for the forthcoming Open-Mic MEGA-MASHUP in commemorating two-consecutive running years of the venue awarding substantial contest prizes for

Venezuela Rocked the House this Week! This was a week of powerful music! My brothers and sisters from Venezuela dominated my top-10 hands down. It has often been said that artistic expression is amplified

ATTENTION: All Female Vocalists, Artists, Dancers, and Performers Where are you girlfriends? Here at MASHUP-Central, we’ve got a Motley Crew of gents ready, willing and able - insofar as having laid down

BOOM! ...100-WEEKS… ROCK-ON! It was great to see so many artists that have been quiet for a while come out this week to celebrate 100 consecutive weeks of the Open-Mic Venue! We also had some fresh new

I don’t know about you guys, but tonight, I’m partying like its 1999! Don’t be fooled by the effervescent optimism in my opening line. I am calling upon such inherent good-vibes out of sheer desperation

ATTENTION: All Musicians & Performers Time is truly getting tight now, folks! This instrumental was released in February of 1969. The song became one of the biggest hits for the band, Booker T &

2-weeks shy of 100 consecutive weekly contests and still going strong! Next week, we’re gonna be partying like its Open-Mic Week 99! Soon thereafter, we’ll hit the milestone of 100 consecutive weeks! And

97 weeks running and the music continues to flow! As the creative team continues building our song for the Open-Mic Mega-Mash Up, our workload continues to build as well. So much so that I haven’t had