My Independence Report
Episodes
Saturday Jun 12, 2021
Soulful_Femme_is_a_blues_fun jazz_duo_from_Pittsburgh
Saturday Jun 12, 2021
Saturday Jun 12, 2021
Soulful Femme is a blues, funk, jazz duo from Pittsburgh, made up of two women: Stevee Wellons (vocals) and Cheryl Rinovato (guitars). Their debut album, “It Is Well With My Soul” is being released on June 4th, 2021. Vocalist Stephanie Wellons, aka Stevee Wellons, has been performing in the tri-state area for the last 25 years and is known for her high-energy stage presence and performance. Stevee has performed with numerous area bands and currently teaches and coaches voice at numerous CCAC college campuses in the area. Formerly, she taught at the prestigious Afro-American Institute (AAMI), in the Homewood Area of Pittsburgh. An experienced recording artist as well, Stevee has recorded in Pittsburgh, New York, Chicago and Baltimore. Stevee Wellons Band won the 2015 Blues Society of Western PA's Blues Challenge and represented Western PA at the 2016 International Blues Challenge. Studying Applied Music with a 2nd major in Arranging and Composition at famed Berklee College of Music, Cheryl Rinovato began her musical career as a studio musician throughout New England. Since moving to Pittsburgh, Cheryl has pursued her musical career as a professional musician for numerous area bands and has done extensive studio work. Cheryl has also been the recipient of the prestigious Jim Weber Award, given to blues guitarist of the year, three times; in 2012, 2013 and 2015. She is a Delaney (out of Austin, TX) endorsed guitarist with 2 signature guitar models. Stevee and Cheryl have performed with: Shemekia Copeland, Ana Popovic, Samantha Fish, Tas Cru, Miller & the Other Sinners, Joann Shaw Taylor, Tommy Castro and Mike Zito.
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Thursday Jun 10, 2021
Fia- Singer Songwriter Premiers Root
Thursday Jun 10, 2021
Thursday Jun 10, 2021
ABOUT FIA
Based in the countryside north of Stockholm, Fia Forsström (known mononymously as Fia) is a folk pop singer/songwriter who with her inspirational lyrics, empowering songs, and catchy melodies quickly enchanted hearts all over world with the release of her solo debut ”Made of Stars” in 2016 which was crowdfunded together with her fans. Building a solid platform through social media and word of mouth, Fia took her place as one of the leading voices on the motivational music scene with ”Legacy of Light” (2017) and ”Waterfall of Wisdom” (2019), both of them recorded and released with the help of her loving listeners.
Wednesday Jun 09, 2021
Michael Coleman- Songwriter, producer SYS
Wednesday Jun 09, 2021
Wednesday Jun 09, 2021
Producer and Songwriter Michael Coleman has been in the creative arts practically his entire life. As the Artistic Director of See Your Shadow Songwriting, Michael has been the driving force behind all the company’s artistic works utilizing the extremely talented vocalists and musicians that make up the See Your Shadow Network of Stars. As a lyricist, Michael’s writing style is filled with imagery and emotion and his lyrics stand alone as pieces of literature earning Michael two nominations as Poet Laureate for the State of Ohio. As a song producer, Michael applies an innovative production style and is not afraid to take risks, go outside industry norms or be edgy. Michael was the first to combine hip hop and country and western for his recording “Like a Kid Again” featured in the motion picture H2indO and Michael produced the first ever Techno dance version of the baseball classic, “Take Me Out to the Ballgame”, as well as the edgy and controversial, over the top, LGBT themed dance track about oral sex, “Rug Burn”, which inspired a live action game show and board game. See Your Shadow Songwriting under the helm of The Metropolitan Cowboy has had three Number 1s on the iTunes Country Chart in South Africa, reached Number 2 on the iTunes Pop chart in South Africa, had a top 20 Christmas single on the iTunes Chart in Great Britain as well as a top 20 on the Christian Radio Charts.
Tuesday Jun 08, 2021
Bolu 14 year old Singer Songwriter has won 2 international awards
Tuesday Jun 08, 2021
Tuesday Jun 08, 2021
Bolu is a star in the making at just 14 her love of music and people will take her a long way, here she is on Positive Talk with Kevin on KKNW!
Monday May 17, 2021
Fia- singer songwriter from Sweden plays "Love is Love"
Monday May 17, 2021
Monday May 17, 2021
Music Video
Monday May 17, 2021
Bolu 14 year old Singer Songwriter has won 2 international awards
Monday May 17, 2021
Monday May 17, 2021
Music Video of "Make it Right"
Sunday May 16, 2021
Bolu- Singer Songwriter- Internationally acclaimed "Make It Right"
Sunday May 16, 2021
Sunday May 16, 2021
Bolu Adefemi is a 14 year old Canadian singer songwriter of Zimbabwean and Nigerian origin who emerged as an important new artist in the summer of 2020 with her internationally acclaimed song, “Make It Right,” a powerful call to action about social injustices. Just weeks after first performing the song publicly she was performing it for media nationwide and around the world. She was honored with the Universal Women’s Network Award and is currently the 2020 Youth Excellence Ambassador and the 2020 Zimbabwe Young Achievers Award recipient. She has also used her platform to better local communities in other ways, too (working with Pickering City on a pilot project fighting racism and a virtual performance for Feed The Need Durham are just two examples.) Bolu is already a world changer - this hugely impactful young woman continues to use her voice, determination and many talents to make a positive difference in the world.Connect with BoluSings!Instagram: #bolusings1Twitter: BoluSingsYoutube: BoluSingsFacebook: Bolu SingsLinkedIn: Bolu Sings
Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
Fia Transitional Singer Songwriter - An amazing spirit!
Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
Based in the countryside north of Stockholm, Fia Forsström (known mononymously as Fia) is a folk pop singer/songwriter who with her inspirational lyrics, empowering songs, and catchy melodies quickly enchanted hearts all over world with the release of her solo debut ”Made of Stars” in 2016 which was crowdfunded together with her fans. Building a solid platform through social media and word of mouth, Fia took her place as one of the leading voices on the motivational music scene with ”Legacy of Light” (2017) and ”Waterfall of Wisdom” (2019), both of them recorded and released with the help of her loving listeners. Fia was born in 1994 in Kista, Sweden. She began playing the oboe and writing songs at the age of 10. During her teenage years she picked up the guitar and piano being part of different ensembles while attending the music program at Westerlundska High School. She released her solo debut ”Made of Stars” in 2016 independently with the support of fans, and in 2017 Fia garnered even more widespread acclaim with the follow up ”Legacy of Light”. At this point Fia was a known name in the personal development community and her star continued to rise with ”Waterfall of Wisdom” released in 2019 which wrapped up the acoustic album trilogy. In 2020, her music was featured in a meditation app developed by the University of California Santa Barbara Center for Mindfulness and Human Potential, bringing her songs to high school students all over the US.