Lisa Mei is a retired Air Force Senior Master Sergeant turned conservative singer/songwriter. She is Co-Founder of BigDawg Media, LLC, an online radio station and directory of right-leaning artists, musicians, and entrepreneurs she and her partners "BigDawg" and Lisa Day, launched in August 2010 to help energize right-leaning culture warriors to use their craft to convey a positive message.
Now that the dust has settled from all the excitement of the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC 2014), and we’ve had a chance to reflect on the event and how things went for those of us who were there,
Just in time for Veterans Day, the talented singer/songwriter, producer and Founder of The Warrior Song Project, Sean Householder delivers his latest installment to his music video series honoring our Armed Forces, giving the United States Air Force one hell
Much like the two dogs facing off in the story about an Eskimo fisherman (the origin of “Two Wolves“), an epic battle rages across our homeland between two disparate cultural ideologies that ironically involves two “Mafias.” A question is posed at
In its 40 year history, the Conservative Political Action Conference has never, to our knowledge, had a radio station that exclusively showcases music and shows by Conservative/Libertarian artists and radio hosts broadcasting live from their “Radio Row.” Until now, that is.
“Success does not come in half-measures and hesitation. I left mywell-paying job, spent my life savings, accrued debt, and with greatdiscomfort entered into a very public arena. I try to never lose sightof the fact that in the end its
How very fitting that “BigDawgers” Dee Rock and Michael Tracy, launched “The Colors I Fly” tour” the same week and in same city as the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. Their first stop was an a counter-DNC event called LibertyRocks at The Big Chill Theater
“The rumors of (its) death have been greatly exaggerated.” ~ Mark Twain“Rock the Red 2012,” a Charlotte-based event touted as the “Queen City’s alternative to the DNC,” is indeed back on and is still slated for the original date of
In a recent article posted on Glenn Beck’s website entitled “Music and Art Pave the Way for a Cultural Restoration,” Beck says: It’s been a long time since anything in the culture really represented something that you believe in. The
When God was handing out talent, it is evident He knew fellow BigDawger AlfonZo Rachel would use every last one of those talents to glorify His Holy Name. And so He blessed AlfonZo with an abundance of talent. With his
What happens when a pro-American rock band tries to infiltrate an “Occupy” event and is bold enough to sign up to perform on the event’s Open Mic Sign Up website? When Richard Mgrdechian, President & CEO of Terabit Media Corporation,
“You can tell a lot about a fella’s character by whether he picks out all of one color or just grabs a handful.” ~ Ronald Reagan explaining why he liked to have a jar of jelly beans on hand for
There are those in the “Lame Stream Media” who claim the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) Movement is no different than the Tea Party Movement. The two could not be any farther apart. Unlike the highly dysfunctional OWS Movement, which spread
Fellow Air Force veteran and patriot artist Nathaniel Noble Jr (Nate Smoove) is a fabulously talented and creative song writer and producer who brings his political and spiritual views to life with his poetry set to some serious beats and
Whenever we meet folks who take the time to show their appreciation to our brothers and sisters in uniform for all the sacrifices they have made and continue to make for freedom’s sake, we take an instant liking to them…
Not quite. While it has been a sweet gig for the country music icon, Hank Williams, Jr. is far from singing the Red, White, and Pink Slip Blues, over ESPN’s decision to drop his “All My Rowdy Friends” theme song
So here we are ten months after the “shellacking” that took place during the November 2010 elections, thanks in large part to the TEA Party movement, and now the left-wing, State-run, “lamestream media” would have you believe the TEA Party
When the story of last month’s raid on the Gibson Guitar factories and offices in Memphis and Nashville broke, the first thought that hit me was…”Were the drawn weapons really necessary? Is this still America?” Imagine my complete surprise when
A couple weeks ago my good friend and gifted songwriter/musician Andrew (BigDawg), Co-Founder of BigDawg Music Mafia, and I were tuned in to “America Akbar” on Radio Jihad Network, a weekly internet radio show hosted by our good friends Gadi
“They come from the bright light cities…They come from a one horse town…But if they’re coming for you boy…Ya better know they ain’t messin’ around” ~ Madison Rising As we gather with loved ones this Labor Day weekend to officially
“Just look at the Old Testament. They didn’t go out with the army first. They sent the musicians out.” ~ Michael W. Smith One year ago my good friend & songmate, BigDawg, and I decided to launch BigDawg Music Mafia
We are often asked why we emphasize the fact that we promote conservative artists at BigDawg Music Mafia instead of encouraging artists to join and share non-political content and promoting them as artists period. Our answer is always the same.
With the impending August 2nd debt ceiling “deadline” drawing near (which just so happens to be two days prior to a certain somebody in D.C.’s big Five-Oh birthday bash) and all the wheeling and dealing going on inside the Beltway,
When we find ourselves in difficult times, it is easy for us to lose hope…to wonder “why?”…to want to give up the fight. But every now and then, when we least expect it, God shows up in a big way
Anyone who thinks conservatives can’t rock it out has clearly not come across Jeremy Dodge – a conservative activist with attitude and an abundance of talent. When Jeremy first joined BigDawg Music Mafia and shared his Tea Party hit I
Over the past few years, the Tea Party movement has seen a dramatic rise in the number of conservative female activists across this country. From local to State and National elections, we see more and more female names on ballots.
Sarah Palin IS The Undefeated. By the time you finish watching this superbly scripted and produced two-hour documentary about the former Alaskan Governor, if you don’t come to that conclusion, you were either asleep during the film or you still
Need a break from all the bad news saturating our airwaves, printed news, and cyberspace about the sad state of affairs we face as a Nation? Tired of all the political correctness and leftist group-think disguised as “art” being foisted
In honor of Memorial Day, I thought we’d to try something a little different for this week’s spotlight. I wanted to feature an artist who has written some great songs that pay tribute to our fallen heroes. As luck would
A few months ago, I noticed that we had a new artist at our site (BigDawg Music Mafia) named Toots Sweet from New York, New York. My first thought was, “Wow…a conservative musician from ‘America’s most liberal city,’ with a
As Memorial Day weekend approaches and we make plans to celebrate with family and friends, there are so many who will not be celebrating. They will, instead, be visiting Arlington Cemetery and hundreds of other cemeteries across the country where
Correction: The quote referring to Common’s music as “very positive” was mistakenly attributed to Media Matters in the originally published version of this piece. We regret the error. *** Have you heard about “Poetry Night” at the White House? I
Who is Chris Ross? Chris Ross Chris Ross is a great American, an amazingly gifted musician/singer-songwriter, and a superb conservative voice in the fight to save this great country. Upon hearing the first few bars of his song Freedom, I
The first time I heard the song See, Hear, Pray, by Debbie K and The Freedom Band, which has been featured on Glenn Beck’s 8/28 Restoring Honor Rally website and the national Support Our Troops website as well as other
I first “met” Brian Futch online last November when he joined our site after learning about us from our Twitter account (gotta love new media) and immediately fell in love with his music. I was so impressed that I invited
How well do liberalism and Country Music mix? Here are my observations…I’ll let you decide… At the recent Kennedy Center Point of Lights Tribute event honoring George H.W. Bush for his efforts in promoting volunteerism, a CNSNews.com reporter asked Grammy
Liberal film critic, Roger Ebert, called Battle: Los Angeles “noisy, violent, ugly and stupid”. BigHollywood.com Editor-In-Chief, John Nolte, called it “wildly entertaining and subversive”. That was all I needed to read to know this was a “must see” movie. And
As a follow-up to my debut piece, Conservative Culture Warriors Unite at BigDawg Music Mafia, I wanted to write another piece to let you all know that we’re really heating things up on the culture war front at BigDawg Music
I recently read an article about country singer, Ray Stevens and all the great protest songs he’s been writing, producing, and performing at TEA Parties, conventions, rallies, etc. Guess what? He’s not alone. Enter…BigDawg Music Mafia – a free social