Posts by Darren Hearsch

Singer Goes from Stage Fright to Stage Finesse She just couldn’t do it. No matter how hard Bernadette Seacrest tried, she couldn’t get over her paralyzing stage fright to sing. “I always wanted to sing, and I always wanted to try,” she said. “I’m really bold in a lot of ways. . . I just…

Why isn’t the music of “today” as vibrant and emotional as that of Ms. Seacrest and her cohorts? Why is this band not on the radio or given “hot,” “new” placement on store shelves? I put Ms. Seacrest in the same league as Andrew Bird or

You can practically smell the cigarette smoke and taste the bootleg booze of a speakeasy when you listen to the music of this retro swinging group. Lead singer Bernadette Seacrest has a sultry voice perfectly backed by a group of able jazz musicians.

Bernadette Seacrest est devenue une voix sur la scène musicale d’Albuquerque depuis 2001. Après avoir joué au sein du groupe de rockabilly/country The Long Goners avec Pat Bova, elle s’est dirigée vers un registre plus jazz en travaillant avec le fameux bassiste David Parlato.

Bye, Bye, Bernadette Seacrest Apparently after her successful tour in France, Albuquerque’s jazz sultress Bernadette Seacrest has gone MIA from the music scene. Her website lists no upcoming events and she has officially broken up with her band. Stephen Terrell