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Review: October Rose knows how to light a ‘Bonfire’ with new music video (Includes first-hand account)

Published

August 19, 2018

The musical duo is comprised of Leanne Weiss and Derek Allan. “Bonfire” is fun, mid-tempo and extremely radio-friendly. It is the second track featured on their All In EP, which they released independently in May of 2018.

On Tuesday, August 21, country duo October Rose will be competing at the 2018 NASH Next competition, which will be held at Opry City Stage in Times Square in New York City. They are one of the 10 local finalists in the New York area.

“Bonfire” is available on iTunes and on Spotify.

The Verdict

Overall, October Rose deliver on their brand new music video for their song “Bonfire.” Weiss and Allan’s vocals are rich, controlled and soothing, and their harmonies are top-notch; moreover, they deserve to become the next Thompson Square in the country genre. “Bonfire” garners an A rating.

To learn more about October Rose and “Bonfire,” check out their official website, and Facebook page.

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Written By Markos Papadatos

Markos Papadatos is Digital Journal's Editor-at-Large for Music News. Papadatos is a Greek-American journalist and educator who has authored over 24,700 original articles over the past 20 years. He has interviewed some of the biggest names in music, entertainment, lifestyle, magic, and sports. He is a 19-time "Best of Long Island" winner, where for three consecutive years (2020, 2021, and 2022), he was honored as the "Best Long Island Personality" in Arts & Entertainment, an honor that has gone to Billy Joel six times.