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TJ Armand's Music Corner
Album: T.J. Armand's American Requiem - The Demo Sessions (Musical Theater/Various Styles)
Album: Don't Compromise Yourself by Tony Award nominee Mary Bridget Davies (Blues Rock/Americana)
Album: T.J. Armand's American Requiem - The Demo Sessions (Musical Theater/Various Styles)
The first official selections from a musical which started its journey more than 15 years ago. The time is now for American Requiem - a musical about an immigrant family's journey in an ever-changing America.
Available on all platforms. Click here to listen on Spotify.
Album: Tattoo by Abadilé - (Pop/Dance/GloBeats)
Album: Don't Compromise Yourself by Tony Award nominee Mary Bridget Davies (Blues Rock/Americana)
Album: T.J. Armand's American Requiem - The Demo Sessions (Musical Theater/Various Styles)
Abadilé ™ (Pr: ah-bah-dee-lay) is a mixed-media dance/retro-pop revival project from TJ Armand. All songs are written and produced by Armand along with a few collaborations. Conceived as a companion soundtrack for Armand's play Diamond To Jade, Abadilé also functions as a performance art project. Click here to listen on Spotify.
Album: Don't Compromise Yourself by Tony Award nominee Mary Bridget Davies (Blues Rock/Americana)
Album: Don't Compromise Yourself by Tony Award nominee Mary Bridget Davies (Blues Rock/Americana)
Album: Don't Compromise Yourself by Tony Award nominee Mary Bridget Davies (Blues Rock/Americana)
Tony Award nominee (for her role as Janis Joplin) takes us to soulful vocal heights with this acoustic live album recorded
at Power Station NYC. Click here to listen on Spotify.
Album: From Windsor With Love by The Queen's Six (A cappella)
EP: Son Güzel Istanbul - Demo Soundtrack (World/Turkish Contemporary Pop )
Album: Don't Compromise Yourself by Tony Award nominee Mary Bridget Davies (Blues Rock/Americana)
Direct from Windsor Castle, the British a Capella sensation The Queen's Six delights us with their vocal harmonies with their first contemporary pop album. Click here to listen on Spotify.
EP: Son Güzel Istanbul - Demo Soundtrack (World/Turkish Contemporary Pop )
EP: Son Güzel Istanbul - Demo Soundtrack (World/Turkish Contemporary Pop )
EP: Son Güzel Istanbul - Demo Soundtrack (World/Turkish Contemporary Pop )
This EP/Demo Soundtrack consists of three songs specifically written for an upcoming novel by Suat Kavukluoğlu.
Books by TJ Armand
Happy Hour Blues (Lyrics, Notes and Reflections)
T.J. ARMAND RELEASES HAPPY HOUR BLUES: A QUEER AMERICANA PROJECT EXPLORING IMMIGRATION, IDENTITY & NEW YORK NIGHTLIFE
Happy Hour Blues: Lyrics, Notes & Reflections
Click here for the Paperback now available on Amazon.
(Click Here for the Broadway World article)
New York, NY — 12/09/2025 — Writer, composer, and producer T.J. Armand announces the release of Happy Hour Blues: Lyrics, Notes & Reflections, the companion book to his three-volume demo project — and the foundation for a new musical navigating life, love, and identity inside a country-themed gay bar in Hell’s Kitchen.
Developed during the isolation and cultural upheaval of the pandemic, Happy Hour Blues introduces Adam as he encounters a vibrant constellation of characters shaped by longing, survival, and the search for belonging. Among them is the bar’s sharp-witted female bartender, a role Armand is developing with Tony Award nominee Mary Bridget Davies in mind, known for her electrifying portrayal of Janis Joplin.
Together, Adam and the bar’s ensemble of misfits, dreamers, outsiders, and regulars explore queer desire, heartbreak, chosen family, and the immigrant experience against the backdrop of a rapidly shifting America.
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A QUEER + IMMIGRANT AMERICANA STORY BORN IN ASTORIA
Conceived in Astoria, where Armand wrote during the height of the pandemic, the project began as private notes and sketches. Fascinated with blending queer life and country-esque storytelling, Armand discovered that the material naturally gravitated toward the emotional grit of Blues Rock, Roots, and Americana.
The book contains more than fifty lyrics, notes, and reflections that outline the world of Adam and the bar’s community. Core themes include:
• queer life and nightlife culture
• immigration and self-reinvention
• exile and finding home
• chosen family
• New York as refuge and pressure cooker
To ground the narrative in place, the book features street photography from Astoria and Manhattan, capturing the mood and texture of the New York that shaped the work.
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RECORDED DEMOS ARE AVAILABLE SPRING 2026
Together, the lyric book and demos form the first complete expression of the Happy Hour Blues universe — a world that will continue to take shape as the musical develops around Adam’s journey.
BOOK AVAILABILITY