Trop Rock Music and Events
16th Annual Phins To The West Event Goes Virtual! Phins to the West will host its annual event online this year with the event tag line “We’re Not Cancelled, We’re Quarantined.” EVERYONE is invited to enjoy this live musical event, as well as participate in the annual costume and door decorating contests. Phins …
I’ve been very fortunate to be able to attend each Lone Star Luau since the first one in 2017. Thom Shepherd and Coley McCabe have been extremely successful in bringing artists into small Marble Falls, Texas and many times the most awe-inspiring talent isn’t from the day-to-day Trop Rock music world. This year’s Lone Star …
I have to admit that I’m biased. Pardi Gras is most definitely my favorite Trop Rock event. Yes, it’s in the middle of January and there have been a few years when it’s been chilly. In 2012, my husband wore his ski gear on the first night, but by the Saturday Street Party, it was …
How many of us get a chance to start over or rise from ashes for a new beginning? Jeremy McMillan is enjoying that very experience with Palapa Mac Radio. What started as a hobby in 2011 is now a viable and growing internet radio station. We spoke recently about the station’s rebirth and about …
If you are a devoted fan of Trop Rock music, you’re more than likely a member of the Trop Rock Music Association. While the organization works to support the Trop Rock music genre and provide benefits to its Academy Musician members, the highlight of the group is the annual Trop Rock Music Association Awards show …
I think it’s rather amazing how the Trop Rock music genre is a little like a musical siren to many musicians. In the last few years, we are seeing more songwriters and performers come out of the Nashville writing/performing scene and crossing into Trop Rock. They seem to be very happy with the crosswalk, also. …
2019 Trop Rockin’ Magazine People’s Choice Award Winners – SINGER / SONGWRITER – Thom Shepherd Sponsored by Free Range Parrots – ENTERTAINER – Donny Brewer Sponsored by Author, Chip Bell – TROP ROCK BAND – The Boat Drunks Sponsored by Diablo Creek Music – TROP ROCK DUO / TRIO – Thom & Coley Shepherd …