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Mel Broussard Singer-Songwriter
@melbroussardmusic.bsky.social
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Singer-Songwriter/Composer and member of the Houston Songwriter's Association. I try my best to write music that is positive with a purpose. You can listen to my music here: https://soundcloud.com/mel_broussard
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Mel Broussard Singer-Songwriter @melbroussardmusic.bsky.social · Nov 17
Icarus was written in the aftermath of the loss of a friend to drug addiction. Houston Songwriter's Association was kind enough to make this one a contest winner.
#songwriter #Icarus #drugaddiction #musiciansky #music

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Icarus
Words and Music c 2012 Melanie E. Broussard This song is dedicated to those we have lost along the way. They flew so high that their wings melted and they have fallen back to the earth. They never
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If we are lucky we reach "that age" when there are More Yesterdays Than Tomorrows. Brought out the 12-string guitar for this one. Hope you enjoy it. 🎵🎤🎶🎸🎹
#Musiciansky #Musicsky #Blueskymusic #Aging #Youngatheart #Rock #Folk #Music #Indie #Retired #Retirement
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More Yesterdays Than Tomorrows
MORE YESTERDAYS THAN TOMORROWS Words and Music ©2025 Melanie E Broussard CHORUS There’s no more time to beg, steal, or borrow When you got more yesterdays, than tomorrows. V1 Perspective is all abou
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November 22, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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Todd Rundgren is a musician I admire. This is his date with a symphony orchestra in the Netherlands that translates his music in the entirety. Wonderful video.. watch the whole thing..please.. #musicsky#musiciansky #blueskymuisc #toddrundgren

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Todd Rundgren & The Metropole Orchestra Amsterdam - entire concert
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November 18, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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A playlist from Berklee School of Music's resident songwriting expert. Some good information for songwriters and those that want to get better...

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5 Songwriting Tools That Change Everything | ASCAP | Songwriting | Tips & Tricks
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November 18, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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An instrumental composition celebrating the ancient Pueblo cultures of the American southwest. Anasazi Ghost Dance. 🎶🥁🪇🎼
#Musicsky #Musiciansky #Blueskymusic #Anasazi#Indigenous #NativeAmerican #Pueblo #NewMexico #Arizona
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Anasazi Ghost Dance
YouTube video by Mel Broussard Music Videos
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November 14, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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Doobie Brothers Tiny Desk Concert...🎶🎼🎻🎹🎤🎵
Ain't nothin' like live music..
#Musiciansky #Musicsky #Blueskymusic #DoobieBrothers

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The Doobie Brothers: Tiny Desk Concert
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November 6, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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Blues pianist and singer Marcia Ball has announced her retirement from touring due to an ALS diagnosis. ALS is a motor neuron disorder. Prayers up for Marcia 🙏. Here is a sample of her wonderful talent. 🎹🎵🎤
#Musiciansky #Musicsky #Blueskymusic #MarciaBall

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Marcia Ball - I 'd Rather Go Blind (1991)
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October 30, 2025 at 12:17 AM
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Gifted article from The Atlantic regarding how the use of AI will affect skills and critical thinking as we go forward.. musicians included. #Musicsky #Musiciansky #Blueskymusic #AI #AImusic

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The Age of De-Skilling
Will AI stretch our minds—or stunt them?
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October 26, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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Two outstanding bluegrass musicians.. Billy Strings and Chris Thile... pickin' and singin'.. Wild Bill Jones. Give your ears a treat and listen!! #Musiciansky #Musicsky #Blueskymusic #Bluegrass #BillyStrings #ChrisThile

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Saturday Sessions: Billy Strings and Chris Thile perform "Wild Bill Jones"
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October 26, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Good marching music for the #NoKings rally today. Silence is Golden.. no more. Raise your voice and speak up.
#MusicSky #MusicianSky #Blueskymusic

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Silence Is Golden
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October 18, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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A song dedicated to the helpers.. they are the light workers indeed. Hope you enjoy my latest song called Light Work.
🎶🎤🎹🎸🕯❤️
#Musiciansky #Musicsky #Blueskymusic #Music #Light #Angels #Rock #Folk #Singer #Songwriter
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LIGHT WORK
Dedicated to the helpers.. they are the light workers indeed. LIGHT WORK Words and Music c2025 Melanie E Broussard V1 Waves of the river lapping at the door In the darkness its hard to believe anym
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October 11, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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He done her wrong and now Ms Karma is gonna come along.
My new single Ms Karma is available on all streaming platforms. Watch the official video on Youtube!! 🎶🎤🎸🥁🎹 #Musiciansky #Musicsky #Blueskymusic #Karma #Songwriter #Romance
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MS KARMA --- Official Music Video
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October 1, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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When those in power move to silence critics we are in trouble. Speak up. Jimmy Kimmel is an example. Silence is Golden..no more. #Musicsky #Musiciansky #Blueskymusic #jimmykimmel #Rock #Folk #SilenceisGolden

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Silence Is Golden
YouTube video by Mel Broussard - Topic
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September 19, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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My song called Push Back The Shadow was written during an eclipse of the sun. Hope you enjoy it.. 🎶🎵🎸🎹🎤
#Musicansky #Musicsky #Blueskymusic #Eclipse #Shadow #LunarEclipse
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Push Back The Shadow - Eclipse
A remix of a track from 2017. I wrote this after watching an eclipse of the sun. Push Back The Shadow c2017 Melanie E. Broussard Darkness spreads across the sky As the sun disappears A chill shimmi
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September 17, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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Warren Haynes (Allman Brothers Band) covers the song Melissa with Derrick Trucks adding great slide guitar licks. Two great musicians communicating and the result is magic. 🎸🎼🎵🤘
#Musiciansky #Musicsky #Blueskymusic #WarrenHaynes #DerrickTrucks

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Warren Haynes - Melissa ft. Derek Trucks (The Whisper Sessions)
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September 16, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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Bluegrass with soul and a modern twist.. Benjamin Dakota Rogers Trio. Great musicianship and what a voice.. 🎶🎵🎻🤘
#Musiciansky #Musicsky #Blueskymusic #Bluegrass #BenjaminDakotaTrio
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Benjamin Dakota Rogers Trio - John Came Home (Official Live Video)
YouTube video by Benjamin Dakota Rogers
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September 10, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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My first commercial release of a single for a little while. It is a song about domestic violence. She Knows is now available on Spotify and other streaming platforms soon. #Musicansky #Musicsky #Blueskymusic #SheKnows #Abuse #DomesticAbuse #Women
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She Knows
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September 9, 2025 at 9:48 PM
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Noah Rinker is a fine young singer-songwriter. If you don't know his music... you should. Ripple....🎸🎤🎵🥁🎶
#Musicsky #Musciciansky #Blueskymusic #Indiemusic #NoahRinker

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Noah Rinker - Ripple (Official Lyric Video)
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September 1, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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The truth about how much money musicians can make on streaming platforms. If you see local musicians playing live... Go out and support them. 🎵🥁🎸🎹🎤🤘
#Musiciansky #Musicsky #Blueskymusic #indiemusic
August 31, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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Chris Stapleton has one of the most soulful voices out there these days. His blend of blues and country is just wonderful. Outstanding songwriter as well. Powerful performance of his song called Cold. 🎤🎵🤘❤️.
#Musiciansky #Musicsky #Blueskymusic #ChrisStapleton
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Chris Stapleton - Cold (CMA Awards 2021)
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August 26, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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Mon Rovia's music is described as Afro-Appalachian. I just call it what it is.. Good Music. Catchy melodies and 100% on target lyrics. Good songwriting.. Heavy Foot.
#Musiciansky #Musicsky #Blueskymusic #MonRovia #Songwriting.
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Mon Rovîa - "Heavy Foot" (Live at WFUV)
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August 20, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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The Godfather of Soul,James Brown, surprises the crowd at a Dave Matthews Band show in 2002 and brings the house down... Like a Sex Machine.. 🎤🎵🤘
#Musicsky #Musiciansky #Blueskymusic #JamesBrown #GodfatherofSoul #Soul
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Get Up (I Feel Like Being A) Sex Machine (4K Conversion) | Dave Matthews Band | 12/21/02 | NYC, NY
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August 18, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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I was lucky enough to see The Head And The Heart (from Seattle) open for Dave Matthews back in 2012. I still listen to them 15 yrs later. If they come to a place near you run.. don't walk to hear them. #Musiciansky #Musicsky #Blueskymusic #Indiemusic www.youtube.com/watch?v=2iSQ...
The Head and the Heart - Down in the Valley [OFFICIAL VIDEO]
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August 17, 2025 at 12:44 AM
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RIP Ozzie Osbourne. Black Sabbath's War Pigs could be released today and be just as timely. Great live version. #Musiciansky #musicsky #blueskymusic #warpigs #Ozzie
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Black Sabbath - War Pigs ( Cal Jam 1974) Ozzy Osbourne 🦇✌️
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July 27, 2025 at 9:43 PM
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Three talented ladies playing great acoustic music live. I'm With Her performs Ancient Light from their first album in 7 yrs. Welcome back ladies.. great stuff. #Musiciansky #Musicsky #Blueskymusic #ImWithHer #Girlpower 🎼🎵🎤🎻
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Saturday Sessions: I'm With Her performs "Ancient Light"
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July 14, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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Artemis is an all female jazz quintet. No passengers in this jazz band, all of these ladies can play. This is their Tiny Desk concert on NPR recorded earlier this year. Girl power indeed... #Musiciansky #Musicsky #Blueskymusic #music #jazz
🎶🎵🎤🥁🎹🎷🎺
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ARTEMIS: Tiny Desk Concert
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July 11, 2025 at 6:12 PM