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Interviews

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An Interview with Sciarra

Instagram star Sciarra gives her success secrets to fellow musicians

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, I appreciate my guests being here and I appreciate you checking the[...]

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An Interview with Sidney B

Interview with artist 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 I designed it! I’m glad you liked it, Thank you. I tried to make it interactive and I ho[...]

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An Interview with David and Jake from Surfacer

An interview with 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 Surfacer and you guys started as a band! Jake: It originally started as a passion pro[...]

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I Tried Vocal Training with Ramsey Voice Studio

Online Voice Lessons 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 contacted the owner for a private lesson. I'd like to show you how it went and give a ful[...]

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An Interview with Sophie Rose Page

Sophie Rose Page Interview

I'm so excited to introduce you to Sophie Rose Page, although you may have heard of her already. This phenomenal young talent has been on BBC News and was a UK Unsigned finalist. I'm lucky to know her personally and I'm grateful she had a few minutes to talk with me! I hope you enjoy her answers, I think you will! Okay so first, let’s talk about "Dark Age," which has blown up! Ho[...]

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An Interview with Danielle Hollobaugh

Session singer Mella Barnes interviews Danielle Hollobaugh

I met Danielle on Facebook and was blown away by how similar we are. Both session singers, both animal lovers, similar outlooks on life - I feel like I have a session singing sister! I'm really excited to introduce you to her; I'm sure you'll love her as much as I do! Danielle Hollobaugh Before we start this, I just need to note that this interview focuses less on music and mor[...]

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Interview with Jordan Esker & The Hundred Percent

Jordan Esker & The Hundred Percent interview with Mella Barnes

I've been interested in learning more about fellow artists lately, so I hope you'll enjoy these interviews! This week I'm speaking with Jordan Esker about his band, Jordan Esker & The Hundred Percent. This Florida-based band gets a ton of press coverage and made an amazing music video for pennies, so I thought they'd be a great and interesting resource! Photo Credit: Shane Valentin[...]

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An Interview with Singer/Songwriter Francie

An Interview with Singer/Songwriter Francie on inspiration, regrets and advice

I met Francie the good old-fashioned way: on the internet. Her single "Your Way" captivated me, not only with the music but the image for the cover. After interviewing her, I like her even more. She's brilliant, introspective and I can feel the creativity pouring out of her words. I am so glad she agreed to an interview and I'm excited to introduce you to her! So glad you're here,[...]