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Showing posts with label indie artist. Show all posts
Showing posts with label indie artist. Show all posts

Monday, October 28, 2013

Kerry Thomas - "Say Yeah" (Video)

Check out Kerry Thomas's new video for his beautiful song, "Say Yeah"






Friday, April 12, 2013

Art, Music, Networking!




Details:

Trois âmes (Three Souls ) Presents: 

Echos Behind the Broken Surface

An evening of mind provoking art by artist from the New England area. 
*Art
*Music
*Networking
Featured artist:
AmW (Alicia Walter) of Estetika Exposure
M. Naja (Milene Willoughby)
Meka Phoenix Carter
Brazil of Artistic Cypher
Known for their amazing talent that has been seen worldwide and include places such as Japan, Africa, and the United Kingdom. 

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We are being honored with 5 individuals from the High Meadows Intensive Residential Services of South Hadley. The High Meadows program and staff care for highly medical and intensive individuals who can not fulfill normal daily activities. We are very excited to have them join us as well as have their art works featured.
In addition, we are also being honored by a talented group of youth individuals from the VOC/CHA Cabot Manor Teen Program of Chicopee, Mass.
We have no doubt that this art exhibit will be nothing less than amazing! All artwork displayed will be available for purchase!
Don't be shy and spread the word!

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****Music provided by Deejay Big Magic****

Opening reception at 5pm.
Refreshments will be available.
Join the experience! Art is not art alone. Come feed your mind, body, and soul!
$5 Advanced
$10 At the door.

Photographers and Media personal welcomed!
See you there!

Marriot Hotels
2 Boland Way
Springfield, Mass.



Tickets available for purchase online at: http://estetikaexposure.com/events/event_tickets

Thursday, January 24, 2013

Indie Artist of the Week - ChillFeel



Indie Artist of the Week - ChillFeel



ChillFeel




2ND STREET: Tell us about you. Where are you from? Where are you now?
CHILLFEEL: We are from Jerusalem, Israel.

2ND STREET: In one word, describe your music.
CHILLFEEL: Undefined : )

2ND STREET: What inspires you?
CHILLFEEL: Many artists inspire us, each band member likes different kinds of music and together its a combination of a lot of bands including : Coldplay, The XX, Kings of Leon,The Apache Relay, and many more.

2ND STREET: Who is your favorite musician living or passed on? Why?
CHILLFEEL: It's like asking who do you like more, your mom or your dad.

2ND STREET: Name a song you wish you’d written.
CHILLFEEL: "Hollow Talk" by Choir of Young Believers.





2ND STREET: Complete this sentence: The best album I’ve ever heard, hands down is __________________.
CHILLFEEL: The best album I’ve ever heard, hands down is Bon iver, Bon iver.

2ND STREET: Tell us about your current projects. 
CHILLFEEL: We have just finished recording 3 singles.  2 of them are published on YouTube (one video clip). And also last week we finished writing a new song called "Going Down". Now we plan to perform at some local pubs in Israel, and other places around this small country.

2NDSTREET:How can you be contacted?
CHILLFEEL: Well contacting us is very easy, there is our Email - Chillfeelband@gmail.com

Facebook page- https://www.facebook.com/chillfeelband?ref=hl
Youtube chanel- https://www.youtube.com/user/ChillFeelofficial?feature=mhee
Bandcamp page- http://chillfeel.bandcamp.com/track/revolution




If you are interested in being featured on the 2nd Street blog, contact us at: 2ndstreetmag@gmail.com

Thursday, January 17, 2013

This is...Miss Cee Cee


This is...Miss Cee Cee









2ND STREET: Tell us about you. Where are you from? Where are you now?
MISS CEECEE:  Born Courtney Powell, On August 28th 1987 in Tuskegee, Alabama, Miss. CeeCee is the only and oldest child living of two. Courtney is a very talented young, African American woman from the Eastern part of Macon County, Alabama. She's had a strong interest and passion for music since the tender age of 5 years old.


2ND STREET: In one word, describe your music.
MISS CEECEE:  My music in one word is unorthodox.


2ND STREET: What inspires you?
MISS CEECEE: I am inspired by life, my parents and I inspire myself.


2ND STREET: Who is your favorite singer living or passed on? Why?
MISS CEECEE: My favorite singer is Whitney Houston because she reminds me of myself from growing up singing in the church choir and then venturing out into secular music.








2ND STREET: What's your favorite song? Why?
MISS CEECEE: My favorite song is the gospel song Im Still Holding On because it's my testimony.


2ND STREET: I can't sing without __________________.
MISS CEECEE: I can't sing without Jesus.


2ND STREET: What's the best advice anyone has ever given you?
MISS CEECEE: The best advice given is to keep God 1st in everything that you do.


2ND STREET: Tell us about your current projects. 
MISS CEECEE: My current projects include my new mixtape "This is Me" I am promoting it on different free mixtape sites. I am undecided if I will drop another mixtape or a album next.


2ND STREET: How can you be contacted?
MISS CEECEE: 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tneofficialmissceeceethaegopage
Twitter:  https://twitter.com/MisCeeCeeThaEgo

Thursday, January 10, 2013

Introducing...Ladii Coakaleaf

This week's Artist of the Week is...

 Ladii Coakaleaf







2ND STREET: Tell us about you. Where are you from? Where are you now?
LADII DOAKALEAF My name is Lajonica ShaunQuilla Grady better known as Ladii Coakaleaf. I am originally from Opelika, Alabama but I now reside in Waverly, Alabama.


2ND STREET: In one word, describe your music.
LADII COAKALEAF: One word: Art


2ND STREET: What inspires you?
LADII COAKALEAF: I am inspired by my childhood dream of becoming a rap artist, my family, and life experiences.


2ND STREET: Who is your favorite musician living or passed on? Why?
LADII COAKALEAF Tupac Shakur is my favorite hands down because I think he was a very inspirational artist who wrote from real life experiences a lot like me.




LADII COAKALEAF


2ND STREET: Name a song you wish you’d written.
LADII COAKALEAF:  I wish I had written "I Still Haven't Forgave Myself" by T.I.


2ND STREET: Complete this sentence: The best album I’ve ever heard, hands down is __________________.
LADII COAKALEAF: The best album I've ever heard, hands down is Tupac's "Me Against the World"


2ND STREET: Tell us about your current projects.
LADII COAKALEAF: I am currently working on a mixtape "Coak Str8 Drop" scheduled to be released 1/19/13. I will be busy promoting that mixtape through shows, video shoots, and social media promotion. I will then decide if I want to drop another mixtape or an album.


2ND STREET: How can you be contacted?
LADII COAKALEAF: 

I can be contacted via Facebook: Ladii Coakaleaf. 
I am @Ladii Coakaleaf on Twitter
LadiiCoakaleafTV1 on YouTube,
Reverbnation: http://www.reverbnation.com/LadiiCoakaleaf
Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/LadiiCoakaleaf






Are you an independent artist who'd like to be featured on the 2nd Street Blog? If so, contact us at: 2ndstreetmag@gmail.com

Thursday, December 20, 2012

Who is Repunza?

Hello, all! I've decided to revamp this lovely blog and dedicate it to all things indie! Features will include "Artist of the Week". More features may follow as my brain thinks of them. 


This week's Artist of the Week, is a great friend and homegirl of mine as well as an incredible singer. Introducing, Repunza...







2ND STREET: Tell us about you. Where are you from? Where are you now

REPUNZA: I am a singer songwriter,an indie artist originally from Pine Bluff AR, currently been Living in Athens. GA going on 11 years!!



2ND STREET: In one word, describe your music.

REPUNZA: Soulful


2ND STREET:  Who’s your favorite artist living or passed on? What is it that you love about him/her?

REPUNZA: SADE...I love her smooth lyrics, and her delivery of song, and I have just always been captivated by her sound!


2ND STREET:  Tell us about your current project.

REPUNZA: I am currently working on a EP for 2013, it has been in the making for a while, I think my fans will see a lot of growth from me in this new project!!


2ND STREET:  What is your favorite song of your own?

REPUNZA: "Suddenly I'm In Love"







2ND STREET: Do you have anything you’d like to say to your fans/supporters?

REPUNZA: I would just really Thank my fans from the bottom of my heart, because my fans are so loyal to me, even though I have not made it mainstream, they make me feel like I have already made it!! I am so grateful for them!! 



2ND STREET:  How can you be contacted?


REPUNZA: My personal email is: punnie3@yahoo.com 










To learn more about Repunza, check out her website: www.repunza.com
Check out Repunza on Reverbnation! www.reverbnation.com/repunza
Check out Repunza on youtube! www.youtube.com/repunza
Follow her on Twitter! https://twitter.com/Repunza