Dec 3rd, 2008 · Singer-songwriter Matt Nathanson left Boston for California's Bay Area about 15 years ago, and eventually found himself opening shows for likeminded pop acts such as John Mayer, Guster and Tori Amos. In this performance, he plays songs from his 2007 album, Some Mad Hope, and enlists the help of fellow Mountain Stage guest Ingrid Michaelson on the song "Loud."
Oct 9th, 2008 · Teng did a complete turnaround when she opted out of a lucrative career as a software engineer in the Silicon Valley to pursue music. Classically trained on the piano, Teng evokes Chopin, while her voice brings to mind Sarah McLachlan and Tori Amos.
Jun 8th, 2006 · As a fiercely independent and idiosyncratic singer/songwriter who plays the piano, Regina Spektor draws easy comparisons to Tori Amos. But her work feels less remote and more versatile, thanks to a singular songwriting voice that spans genres and personas with grace and apparent ease.