I am now on my third country in my DNA (you can see my full results here). I previously covered Poland and Slovakia. This was pretty much the only country I thought might be in my heritage, because it was the only one ever mentioned. My maternal grandparents spoke of it often (more on them…
An Interview with Amy Connerley
Amy Connerley has an outstanding career as a dancer, singer and actor in New York City. She talked with me about how she balances everything and tips for people who want to live in New York! I’m so glad Amy is here! She’s a little different from my typical interview in that she has an…
The Aries Musician: How Your Zodiac Sign Affects Your Music
I did a whole series listing every Aries musician ever, and I want to dive into what it really means for musicians under this sign. I know a lot of people aren’t into zodiac signs, but chances are if you’re here, you at least believe in them a little. There are many factors that can…
An Interview with Sciarra
Sciarra has an impressive social media following, fresh pop vocals and produces her own sound. In our interview, she discusses why she would try out for talent shows or recommend them, and how she found success without one. I had a great conversation with her and hope you’ll enjoy it as well! Sciarra As always,…
A Celebration of Duffy – A Singer Who Shaped My Career
I talk about Whitney Houston pretty often on this blog (ranking her songs, covering one, reviewing films) but today I want to pivot and talk about a singer who was only briefly in the spotlight. Her presence, however, made an enormous impact on me as a singer and as a person. I’m going to talk…
An Interview with Sidney B
Sidney B has a great website, great merch and great music. What’s not to love? Check him out here! Sidney B If you enjoy this interview, please let Sidney know! First, I love your website! Not a lot of artists have great websites and it was nice to see yours. Did you design it? Yes…
A Brief History of Slovak Music
This is my second post in my series of exploring my musical DNA. The intro article is here and my first country, Poland, is here. Today we are exploring Slovak music! This was one of the biggest percentages of my DNA so I’m excited to look into it. Slovak Music Obviously, this is going to…
An Interview with David and Jake from Surfacer
Surfacer is a great indie band with a mix of edgy soul and emotive lyrics. They’re also funny and personable, and I think you’ll love them! If you like their interview and want to let them know, please tweet them! Okay let’s get the boring stuff out of the way first, haha. Tell me about…
I Tried Vocal Training with Ramsey Voice Studio
I’m a full-time, professional session singer, and it has been WAY too long since I’ve had a proper voice lesson. I’ll spare you the full background but I used to take in-person lessons with an amazing teacher in Michigan, but never picked it back up again after I left. I found Ramsey Voice Studio and…
How Getting Rejected From Music School Was the Best Thing for My Music Career
Before I start this post, please note that this is not going to be a sour-grapes story. I’m going to give you a raw, honest look at how I failed really hard at my music school auditions. Then I’m going to tell you about how I truly feel it was the best thing to happen…
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