{"id":102938,"date":"2026-02-02T14:41:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T14:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/102938\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T14:41:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T14:41:06","slug":"music-monday-michael-wavves-and-jimmy-gagliardi-music-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/102938\/","title":{"rendered":"Music Monday: Michael Wavves and Jimmy Gagliardi | Music Monday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SALISBURY TWP., Pa. &#8211; He&#8217;s a central Pennsylvania-based artist who first emerged in 2015, and now he&#8217;s taking fans by storm. We&#8217;re so excited to have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.michaelwavves.com\/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Michael Wavves<\/a> in the house on this Music Monday, along with Jimmy Gagliardi on guitar.<\/p>\n<p>Michael said he wrote a poem about love in a high school English class. In college, he turned writing poetry into writing songs, and decided he wanted to make it into a career.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He said he is a teacher as well as a musician.<\/p>\n<p>He describes his music style as &#8220;nostalgic Emo pop.&#8221; The lyrics of his songs are emotionally driven, he said.<\/p>\n<p>As an artist, he said he wants to promote being yourself, being authentic, and knowing we are not alone in life.<\/p>\n<p>He is working on an album called &#8220;Hometown.&#8221; He is from Lebanon, Pennsylvania. He now lives in Lititz.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SALISBURY TWP., Pa. &#8211; He&#8217;s a central Pennsylvania-based artist who first emerged in 2015, and now he&#8217;s taking&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":102939,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[214,279,153,155,154,805,25750,28,7445,7446,3705,835],"class_list":["post-102938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-_homepage_top_stories","tag-berks","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news","tag-lehighvalley","tag-musicmonday","tag-pennsylvania","tag-poconos-coal","tag-southeastern-pa","tag-sunrise","tag-western-newjersey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102938\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}