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Wake Up Hollywood

310 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

The hosts of Wake Up Hollywood Nikhil Korula and Eddie Pence have toured across the country, played to some of the biggest crowds around and know all the right questions to ask these new artists that they hand pick for each week’s show. The best part is none of this radio show is scripted and these guys know what it takes to succeed in the industry and have been good friends for years so you can count on leaving the show with a laugh, a good song or a conversation that will make you think.

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Marina V

January 03, 2018 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Marina V is an award-winning Russian-American recording pop artist, singer and songwriter with a "hauntingly beautiful" voice (LA TIMES) and "melodic and passionate" music (The Washington Post). A self-described "musical lovechild of The Beatles, Tori Amos and Tchaikovsky", Marina grew up in Moscow and has been singing and writing songs since a very young age. Based in Los Angeles, Marina is always creating: whether recording for her 2 SONGS A MONTH CLUB, writing or painting. Please visit Ma...

Ethan Carlson

December 27, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Ethan Carlson is a Los Angeles based music producer/engineer. After graduating from the University of Miami's Music Engineering program, he worked with Barry Gibb for the next four years on Miami Beach. In 2009, after relocating to Los Angeles, Ethan branched out beyond just studio work, and began touring as a live sound engineer and also began doing more commercial writing. He's traveled around the world with acts including, Tears for Fears, Devo, Taio Cruz, R5, and Julia Michaels. In Los An...

Conroe Brooks

December 13, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Raised in San Jose, California, Conroe Brooks’ dreams always involved the arts. At the age of 18, he sang in the R&B group Special Generation (the brainchild of MC Hammer). And at the age of 21, he relocated to Los Angeles where his first audition landed him the role of Sam Cooke in &"Little Richard,” whose director Robert Townsend said to him: &"I hired you because you had the spark in your eye.” From there, Conroe went on working with the legendary director Garry Marshall in developing &"Ha...

Brian L. Patton

December 06, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Brian L. Patton (a.k.a. The Sexy Vegan) came to internet semi-fame in the early days of YouTube with his funny, irreverent, off-beat vegan cooking videos. He has since penned cookbooks, contributed to and been featured on major media outlets such as nytimes.com and huffingtonpost.com, and is a regular recipe columnist for VegNews Magazine. Patton is also an executive chef, popular social media personality, and founder of 99 Publishing, makers of expertly crafted, single-recipe cookbooks. Webs...

We The Dreamers

November 29, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

We The Dreamers is an intelligent pop music songwriting and production duo. Comprised of vocalist/writer/producer Cassius (Myke Wilken) and guitarist/writer/producer Ethan Rose, We The Dreamers has been busy creating and collaborating with other artists around its home base in Los Angeles, California. The pair is now preparing to take a new EP called We All Need Time to the international music festival circuit and beyond. The sound is hyper-melodic dream pop done perfectly. Cassius and Rose f...

WAYNE JOBSON "Native Wayne"

November 22, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

WAYNE JOBSON &"Native Wayne” was born and growe up in Jamaica, studied law at Kings College in London and received a Master of Laws in Entertainment Law. As both writer and producer of his first movie &"STEPPING RAZOR-RED X”, which follows the life story of Reggae legend, Peter Tosh, Wayne was awarded with a nomination for a Canadian Academy Award, a ‘Genie'. He produced two &"Behind the Music” episodes for Viacom’s VH1. &"Behind the Music” is one of the most successful music television s...

Victoria Namkung

November 15, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

THESE VIOLENT DELIGHTS: A Novel by Victoria Namkung Victoria Namkung’s journalism and essays have appeared in The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, NBC News, and VICE, among other publications. She is the author of the romantic thriller, The Things We Tell Ourselves, and a contributor to the anthology, Asian American Youth: Culture, Identity, and Ethnicity. Victoria has taught courses at UCLA, UCSB, and 826LA, and resides in Los Angeles. These Violent Delights is a literary examination of ...

SuVi

November 08, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

SuVi is an Indian Singer Songwriter and DJ based out of Los Angeles. She has over 13 years of experience spanning over 1000 concerts. Due to her extremely diverse approach towards music she has had the opportunity to perform in front of crowds in India, Sri Lanka, UAE, UK, Singapore, Malaysia, Dominican Republic, USA and Canada. SuVi, born and raised in India, moved to California in 2011 to pursue a career in music bringing with it a blend of Hip Hop and Bollywood. Even though she loves noth...

Kate Steinway

October 25, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

A direct descendant of Henry E. Steinway, the founder of Steinway & Sons, Kate Steinway’s earliest musical memories are of her grandfather playing his original compositions on their family's 1946 Steinway piano. Formerly the youngest member of the Los Angeles Children’s Choir and a student of famed opera singer, Suzanna Guzmán, Steinway has been studying voice since she could speak. In 2015, Steinway, a lifetime learner and lover of music, became involved with The Songwriting School of Los A...

Matt Westerman

October 18, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Los Angeles based singer/songwriter Matt Westerman writes upbeat acoustic pop songs with a positive, compassionate message meant to uplift and inspire listeners everywhere. His debut record, &"Life Out Loud” (due out this fall), is a musical manifestation of the phrase &"carpe diem,” that shines with all the inherent bravery needed to live life to the fullest. The EP showcases Matt’s ability to write powerful melodies, catchy hooks, and thoughtful lyrics. This, combined with his distinctively...

Phillip Brandon

October 11, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Every once in a blue moon an album comes along that feels as if it fell from the sky that opened and dropped it on a thirsty blue planet as an offering of love and hope. Singer – Songwriter Phillip Brandon The Story Begins is that gift. Springing forth following eight years of tours as &"Narrator” with platinum selling rock band Trans Siberian Orchestra to a feature role in the life story of Gospel legend BeBe Winans, Born For This:The Musical,” singer-songwriter Phillip Brandon is making goo...

MICHELLE LEWIS

October 04, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

MICHELLE LEWIS SINGER/SONGWRITER/ADVOCATE Michelle Lewis is a fierce New Yorker now based in LA, where she is a singer, songwriter, composer, and music creators’ rights advocate. From her early career as a recording artist signed to Irving Azoff’s Giant Records, to her first radio hit, Cher’s &"A Different Kind of Love Song” in 2002, to the 2014 worldwide #1 single &"Wings” by the British girl group, Little Mix, Ms. Lewis brings authenticity, grit, and heart to a diverse array of music proj...

"Extinct" TV Series

September 27, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

400 YEARS AFTER THE EXTINCTION OF THE HUMAN RACE, a small group of humans are revived by an alien civilization. The aliens claim they want to restore the human species, but the &"reborn” humans uncover new dangers, hidden agendas and powerful secrets that challenge that claim and threaten to annihilate the human race all over again. Welcome to Extinct, a new, original, sci-fi series written exclusively for BYUtv by Ender’s Game author and science-fiction legend Orson Scott Card and The New Yo...

Rachel Oto

September 20, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Rachel Oto's Saloon Rock style defiantly toes the line between sweet sensuality and determined ferocity. Her raw, edgy vocals, no-nonsense, balls-to-the-wall, acoustic rock style, and sophisticated, visual storytelling make her the type of Americana artist rock music has only dreamed of. racheloto.bandcamp.com

Paul Zollo

September 13, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Paul Zollo is an author, journalist, songwriter and photographer. Presently he is the Senior Editor of American Songwriter magazine, and Chief Editor and Photographer for Bluerailroad. A native of Chicago, he’s the author of several books, including Songwriters On Songwriting, Expanded Edition (which has been called &"the songwriter’s bible” and features in-depth interviews with more than sixty of the world’s greatest songwriters, including Frank Zappa, Pete Seeger, Bob Dylan, Paul Simon, N...

Chuck Murphy

September 06, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

There was a moment in 2016 when singer/songwriter Chuck Murphy realized people were listening. After spending three weeks in the hospital with a stomach ailment, Murphy returned home to find he had three million SoundCloud listens to his song &"Falling Star.” When Murphy’s album, Peace Be With You, hit No.3 on Billboard’s Folk Americana chart in the Fall of 2016, it was proof the artist was coming into his own. From his earliest days in Minnesota as a 10-year-old with the electric guitar ...

Adam C. Stone

August 30, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

ADAM C. STONE President of Entertainment / Phenomenon A fourteen year veteran of the entertainment industry, Adam Stone joined Phenomenon in November of 2015 as the President of Entertainment. Phenomenon has a First Look Overhead Deal at Warner Brothers for both Film and Television. The film and television production company was designed to capitalize on Phenomenon’s research, analytics and cultural insights generated by the parent company, an innovations agency. Prior to joining Phenomen...

Fernando Perdomo

August 23, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

L.A. Music Powerhouse, Fernando Perdomo, releases &"The Golden Hour”, the perfect culmination of an amazing musical journey, evoking the past and inspiring the future. FOR RELEASE July 18, 2017 LOS ANGELES, CA - One of the most accomplished musicians on the LA scene, Fernando Perdomo has created an album that echoes the sound and feel of classic 70s singer-songwriter records. Recorded at Ardent Studios with Big Star archivist and engineer Adam Hill, &"The Golden Hour” has captured the atmos...

Jessica Byrd

August 16, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Jessica Byrd is a singer/songwriter born and raised in Long Beach, California. With influences like Sara Bareilles, The Civil Wars, Phil Wickham, and Colbie Caillat, her original music has developed into a pop sound with occasional country undertones. She released her debut EP "California Kid” in 2013, and the January 2014 issue of Music Connection Magazine said, "Byrd's buoyant original tunes, like 'California Kid' are the audio equivalent of sunshine, and she has the kind of appealing vocal...

Rajiv Satyal

August 09, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Rajiv Satyal is a Los Angeles-based comedian/host. His TV-clean act has made him one of the most versatile comedians working today. He began his career in his hometown of Cincinnati, Ohio. Rajiv had an unusual entry into standup, doing his act for then-World No. 1 tennis player Pete Sampras in a locker room. Satyal has some interesting claims to fame: he opened for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in front of 17,000 people. He made the massively viral I AM INDIAN video, which was shar...

Jacob Patrick

August 02, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Jacob Patrick is an award winning film maker. Jacob has worked in every area of the entertainment industry; Feature Films, TV, Commercials, Cinematics, Rides, VR, Games, & Shorts. Some of the many titles he's worked on include: Supergirl, The Flash, Arrow, Oz the Great & Powerful, Men in Black 3, God of War, Horton hears a who, Jimmy Neutron, Coca-Cola Commercial, Starwars commercial, & A Gentlemen's Duel. He has taught at multiple universities with rave reviews as well as presented at confer...

Evan Blum

July 19, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Evan Blum is a singer, songwriter, rapper, & producer based in Los Angeles California. His music can be anything from upbeat and quirky to mellow and heart-felt. His work has been featured on billboard.com , Huffington Post, Refinery29and Teen Vouge. He recently has had a viral success after a song he wrote about pop star Camila Cabello got retweeted and written about by the singer herself on her own personal twitter account. With such prolific and high quality content, Evan has collectively ...

Stephany Burns

July 12, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

As Head Commercial Agent at Avalon Artists Group, Stephany Burns represents some of the most talented actors in Hollywood today. Her clients have recently booked numerous Network commercials with companies like Coca Cola, Snickers, Pepsi, Ford, BMW, Kay Jewelers, Allstate, Apple, Samsung, Verizon, AT & T, UPS, Progressive, Wendy's, State Farm, Applebee's, Toyota, Clorox, Ameriprise, Go Daddy, Acura, Hyundai, Target, Dodge, Nationwide, Best Buy, McDonald's and many more. Born and raised in Los...

ROBERT M. BILES

June 28, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

ROBERT M. BILES is an ENGINEER,PRODUCER, MIXER, & STUDIO CONSULTANT with 7 years experience in all phases of audio engineering, music production, studio design and equipment installation. Special expertise in recording and mixing live groups for album projects, television music and orchestral film scores, with an affinity for acoustic music. Fluent in most DAWs, consoles, automation systems, microphones and outboard gear, including all digital and analog formats. 12 Years experience as Front ...

CRUZ MARTINEZ (DJ BATTLESHIP)

June 21, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

CRUZ MARTINEZ (DJ BATTLESHIP) ABOUT ME: I am a 29-year-old DJ from Ogden, Utah who is open for bookings including, but not limited to; concerts, weddings, corporate events and private parties. EXPERIENCE AND TESTIMONIALS: Residency at Rock & Reilly’s in Park City, Utah 12 years of experience as a vinyl DJ Open format DJ – Scratch DJ – Remix DJ – Turntablist – Battle DJ &"Super talented scratch DJ with awesome track selections! Battleship can rock all types of sets but a man with his skill s...

Andrew Doolitlle / Musician

June 07, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Los Angeles-based guitarist and bandleader Andrew Doolittle has performed with a broad palette of artists representing a wide variety of styles, including Rita Wilson, Idina Menzel, Joy Williams (The Civil Wars), David Tao (??·?·?), A-Mei (????), Carmen Rasmusen, Patti Page, the Pasadena Pops and the Houston Symphony. He has performed on TV shows including the The Today Show, Ellen, The Tonight Show and Jimmy Kimmel Live! Andrew was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma....

Andrew Goldenhersh / Magician

May 31, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Andrew Goldenhersh ranks among today’s elite masters of magic, drawing thunderous acclaim around the globe. His skill and style have mesmerized audiences from Hollywood to the Far East, and all points in between. A perennial honoree at the legendary Magic Castle, Andrew has received accolades from the prestigious Academy of Magical Arts. Having been voted the Academy's "Parlour Magician of the Year" in 2009 & 2010, Andrew is the only magician to have been nominated for both Close-up Magician...

Lang Parker / Comedian

May 24, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Lang Parker, headed out west from Wisconsin 15 years ago and continues her acting career in film, television and performing in commercials. Lang's impressive comedic timing, instant likability on and off camera and impressive writing skills gained her national attention on the Emmy-nominated NBC show Last Comic Standing. She floored judges when she came out in her overhauls and asked, &"Have you ever been mistaken for a lesbian?” Lang regularly tours clubs and cities all over the United Sta...

ALAN ROY SCOTT

May 17, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

ALAN ROY SCOTT As a professional songwriter for over 35 years, his songs have been recorded by Celine Dion, Luther Vandross, Notorious B.I.G., Gloria Estefan, Cyndi Lauper, Patti LaBelle, Neville Bros. Roberta Flack, Cher, El DeBarge, Tiffany, Patti Austin, The Spinners, Rick Springfield, Oak Ridge Boys, Ricky Martin, Anne Murray, Johnny Mathis, Pointer Sisters, Sheena Easton, and Ray Charles among many. His work also has been featured in Films and TV shows such as &"Top Gun,” &"First Wives C...

Sergio Michel

May 10, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Sergio Michel is an American musician & actor; know for his style of guitar playing & for his character acting & action martial arts roles.

Fuzzbee Morse

April 19, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Fuzzbee Morse is a multi-instrumentalist, producer, composer & singer who's played with a mind-bending collection of musical trailblazers, inc: Lou Reed, Frank Zappa, Jaco Pastorius, Peter Gabriel, Bono, Aaron Neville, the Chambers Brothers, Ric Ocasek, Karla Bonoff, Richie Havens, Julian Lennon, Rufus Wainwright, Jean-Luc Ponty, Stevie Wonder, Dave Grohl, Daniel Lanois, Donovan, Nick Mason, Paul Allen, Axl Rose, Freebo & Derek Trucks, to name a few gifted characters. He recently released his...

The Dirty Diamond

April 05, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

There is nothing like the sound of a Rock Band that has chemistry. It is undeniable that The Dirty Diamond is a band with a bond that can only be described as a brotherhood. This 4-piece band has been getting major buzz in its hometown of Los Angeles and elsewhere with their high-energy live show. They have headlined some of the greatest rock venues including The Troubadour, The House of Blues, The Viper Room, The Roxy, The Whisky A Go Go, and The El Rey Theatre. Underneath the intense outer ...

Reem Edan

March 29, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Reem Edan is an Iraqi-American comedian, writer and Sagittarius, who employs comedic storytelling to expose the reality of today’s Muslim millennials. Born half-Sunni/half-Shiite, raised Arab in a white community, and later moving to the Middle East just one week before 9/11, Reem quickly realized that she would always be a societal black sheep. This shaped the quirkily-conflicting perspectives she embodies on stage, with material covering everything from her cross-cultural upbringing, to div...

Jon Mullane

March 22, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Jon Mullane is an award-winning rock singer-songwriter from Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada who has gained international acclaim and success with his music. He's had several Canadian top 40, Billboard-charting radio singles, and his song, My New American Girl, broke into the top 40 at #32 on the Hot AC Billboard Chart in the US. His songs have been featured on numerous television shows, commercials and sporting events, including his hit single, Make You Move, on NBC promoting the Beijing Olympic...

Justin Hopkins

March 15, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Portland-born Justin Hopkins is the quintessential LA story. A road more musicians are familiar with than not. Hopkins began playing multiple instruments at a young age, self-taught on guitar while simultaneously taking piano and bass lessons from NW Jazz greats Randy Porter and Phil Baker. After a brief stint playing college athletics in California, Hopkins graduated from University Oregon. Soon after, he and his band decided to pick up roots and move to the beach cities of Los Angeles, whe...

Stephen Oyoung / actor, pro stuntman

March 02, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Stephen Oyoung - Stephen is an actor, pro stuntman, martial artist and fight choreographer. He currently stars as martial arts expert Lau Hu on TNT’s &"The Last Ship” and has appeared in films ranging from Independence Day: Resurgence, Legion, The Last Airbender, Thor and Olympus Has Fallen to TV shows including CSI, NCIS, Castle and Scandal. He also helped Adam Driver prepare for his role in Star Wars: The Force Awakens. He recently spoke at this year’s Comic Con in San Diego on a panel call...

Taryn Myers Rothstein / "Pasadena Charm"

February 22, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Living the "Charmed Lifestyle" she always dreamed of in Pasadena, Ca. Taryn Myers Rothstein is a California girl at heart with the smarts to back up her brand, Pasadena Charm. A social media / city influencer that was naturally created from all her local experiences. After graduating from USC with a Bachelor's in Communication and cheering on The Trojans as a song girl she immediately began pursuing her dreams in La La Land. Combining fashion, photography, creative directing, choreography, ...

Ben Wilkins

February 08, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Born and raised in Ontario, Ben Wilkins moved to Montreal, Quebec, at the age of eighteen to study music at McGill University. He majored in Classical Trumpet and soaked up whatever he could regarding composition, arranging, singing, theory and jazz harmony – spending countless nights sneaking into the piano studios afterhours to write songs. Upon graduation, Wilkins received a scholarship to study Mandarin in China, and spent the better part of a year at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music a...

George Artope

February 02, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

George Artope, a Chicago, IL native, is a graduate of University of Southern California’s (USC) Cinema-Television program. Upon graduation, he began working in the industry in production, but realized his strong interest and calling in post-production as an editor. Since then, George has built up a diverse resume of feature films and documentaries, some earning film festival honors and recognition.

Jorge Valdés-Iga

January 25, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Jorge Valdés-Iga is a Mexican-American filmmaker and photographer. In 2008 Jorge was recognized by American Cinematographer magazine for his short film &"Milia”, and shot the documentary &"Cocaine Cowboys 2”. In 2009 Jorge was hired to direct the Japanese feature film "Hotel Chelsea", and in 2011 he was hired to co-direct the horror-comedy "You Can't Kill Stephen King". "I Was There” is Jorge’s first film as a writer / director. It will be screening at New York's Firehouse Space, a former Bro...

Joe Corcoran

January 18, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Joe Corcoran is a Toronto-born, Los Angeles-based music creator and producer. His work has been featured on platinum records, number one hits, and screens large and small. In 2016, look for Joe-produced new albums by Wolfie's Just Fine and Emm Gryner. And listen for his music in Real Future, How to Eat and other films and TV shows. joecorcoranmusic.com

ROB BONFIGLIO

January 11, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

ROB BONFIGLIO singer/songwriter, guitarist/multi instrumentalist, producer - Solo artist, producer & multi-instrumentalist with 4 albums to date under his own name. - Touring guitarist and musical director for multi-platinum selling pop group Wilson Phillips - produced their most recent album "DEDICATED" for Sony/Masterworks. - Guitarist/vocalist with Los Angeles based artists John Pratt, Rosemary Butler, Jeff Alan Ross, Jon Mullane, Ken Sharp, "The Tribe", & Wild Honey Orchestra. - G...

Rebecca Peters/ soul/folk singer-songwriter

January 04, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Rebecca Peters is a soul/folk singer-songwriter with over 10 years of experience, known for her passionate delivery, raw lyrical content and intricate melodies. A recent transplant to Los Angeles, Rebecca has been making it her priority to reach as many eardrums as possible. In an effort to do so, she has booked and performed at venues including The Hotel Cafe and The Mint, packing rooms in just 6 short months. Prior to moving to Los Angeles, Rebecca won several songwriting and talent compet...

Andreas Jablonka / Visual Effects Supervisor

December 21, 2016 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Andreas Jablonka is German, born and raised, formally based in sunny Los Angeles and now working in Thailand. He studied at the GERMAN FILM SCHOOL for digital production in Berlin, Germany where he received his MA as a Digital Artist . As a Visual Effects Supervisor, Andreas oversees all aspects of a project from bidding to scheduling to preproduction, on-set supervision to final post production approval. As an artist, he works primarily as a 2D Compositor in Nuke. Andreas Jablonka does have...

singer/songwriter Jesse Hanson

December 14, 2016 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Jesse Hanson is an award winning singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist hailing from the Greater Boston area. Her sophomore album "Foundations," is a completely self-produced full-length album featuring original songs, compositions and arrangements. Using several mediums of performance from solo acoustic, live looping and arranging full 7-piece band performances, Jesse Hanson has captivated audiences all over the East Coast as well as all over Western Europe with her indie-rock-meets-so...

Bass player Derek Frank

December 07, 2016 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Bass player Derek Frank arrived on the Los Angeles music scene years ago with one goal in mind: To create good music with good people. That goal continues to be realized year after year, as he has gotten the opportunity to perform all over the world (to this date 25 countries and 48 states) on tours with various artists/bands. Currently Derek keeps himself busy occupying the bass position with soft rock hitmakers Air Supply, country-pop superstar Shania Twain, LA-based rock band The Dirt...

MARONZIO VANCE

November 16, 2016 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

MARONZIO VANCE IS A LOS ANGELES BASED WRITER, ACTOR, AND COMEDIAN. HIS BLUNT, SARCASTIC AND WITTY STYLE HAS LANDED HIM APPEARANCES ON WANDA SYKES: WANDA DOES IT, JAMIE FOXX'S LAFFAPOLOOZA, LAST COMIC STANDING, AND THE TONIGHT SHOW. IN 2012 MARONZIO WROTE ON FOX'S PILOT REMAKE OF IN LIVING COLOR AND SHOT A HALF HOUR SPECIAL FOR COMEDY CENTRAL THAT SAME YEAR. IN 2014 HE WAS A REGULAR ON FOX'S COMEDY SERIES ENLISTED AND HAS APPEARED IN SEVERAL NATIONAL MILLER LITE COMMERCIALS. MARONZIO'S CURMUD...

John DiResta

November 09, 2016 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Who is John DiResta? John DiResta is the real deal. He was raised on the rough and tumble streets of Long Island, where all he did was drink beer, listen to heavy metal and make fun of people. If you got mocked by John DiResta then you were in with the in crowd. After dropping out of two colleges (New Paltz and Nassau Community) John took the New York City Police Exam. On July 15th, 1986 John was sworn into the worst police department in the history of the world, the New York City Transit P...

Natalie Hawkins

November 02, 2016 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Natalie Hawkins (singer-songwriter) Hailing from the Bay Area, CA, Natalie's vocals have been seasoned via her 20+ year background in live music and theatre performance. She began writing songs in her early teens and caught the ear of Blondie's writing partner and lead guitarist, Chris Stein, who brought Natalie in to write seven songs on the album including the US single "Sugar on the Side." Natalie relocated to Los Angeles in 2013 and immediately began writing and immersing herself in the s...

Michael zigon

October 26, 2016 04:00 - 55 minutes - 47.7 MB

Michael zigon is an LA based musician who blends funk blues and hip hop elements to create a unique style. Michael has lent his talents to Carnival Cruise lines, lineage Dance company,Universal Studios Hollywood and Leonard Nimoy. Recently Michael teamed up with the United States forest service to release an EP centered around conservation and will be releasing it in late November. More information can be found at zigonmusic.com.

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