Originally Published By: Women’s eNews on December 13, 2010 A book-banning effort against “Speak,” a young-adult novel about date rape, is creating an uproar. A campus group is making a documentary, a Twitter feed is discussing censorship and a library group expects the controversy to attract teen readers. (WOMENSENEWS)–A Missouri State University professor’s bid to… [Read more…]
November 29, 2010
A Remedy in Writing Originally Published by InterviewHer.com on November 1, 2010 “Talking about things is what helps us heal and recover from challenging times in life,” explains Daisy Whitney, host of New Media Minute and author of The Mockingbirds. Yet, many women feel silenced about sexual abuse – especially teens who have been date raped. Daisy… [Read more…]
October 16, 2010
Deluka combines my passion for upbeat electro-dance music with captivating lyrics and a dash of rock. Seriously, they can jam. See them live on October 18 in New York City to hear what I'm talking about.
August 31, 2010
As the 44th Annual Country Music Awards approach this fall, the nation is searching for the shining star of the upcoming Nashville award show. Last year, Taylor Swift swept the competition, a young talent with heart who likes to hug. Yet, there’s another teen on the country music scene whose dreams are as high as… [Read more…]
August 12, 2010
Originally Published by Christa Fletcher on Babble.com, July 2010 Being a mom is a tough job — from parenting, to clean up, there isn’t much time for the woman behind the mommy. So how do those gorgeous celebrity parents keep it together? We have advice from your favorite stylish stars on how to avoid the… [Read more…]
July 29, 2010
Few can say they launched their music career after a week on MySpace. Few are Vita Chambers. After interviewing the teen pop singer in between recording sessions and before her tour began with Justin Bieber this summer, I couldn’t help but be excited for this rising star in the music scene. It was also great… [Read more…]
July 11, 2010
I interview many musicians who visit the States from foreign countries and then find themselves wanting to stay and plant their music roots. For Tania Bowers, aka Via Tania, Chicago was the perfect place to let her music career grow. From a Working Holiday to a Mainstay Article Originally Published for ChannelOne.com, June 2010 “Chicago… [Read more…]
July 2, 2010
If you haven’t heard, there’s an amazing concert series in NYC on Governors Island this summer called “Gone to Governors.” Each weekend they have free shows. Coincidentally, I saw Freelance Whales perform there the same week we featured them on Hear It Now. Check out the article below to learn more about this amazing band… [Read more…]
June 13, 2010
“Can you hear the ocean?” asks Tania Elizabeth. “It’s so beautiful.” Before taking a hike in the Back Bay National Refuge in Virginia, Tania chatted about saving the planet, changing bio-diesel fuel tank filters and touring with her band, The Duhks (pronounced “ducks”). With no shortage of cities to visit and environmental groups to meet,… [Read more…]
May 2, 2010
Meeting lead singer Paul O’Keeffe from Intervurt is like getting a breath of fresh air from across the Atlantic. And the same goes for the band’s music. Originally from Southeast London, band members Paul O’Keeffe (Vocals), Mark Alberici (Guitars), Oliver Alberici (Keyboards), Lee Wilton (Bass) and Scott Richman (Drums) form laid-back and closeknit alternative band,… [Read more…]
April 21, 2010
Daphne Willis talks about music networking and finding happiness in her career.
April 21, 2010
Joshua Aaron talks about his love of music, politics and how to create an album that appeals to all ages.
January 18, 2010
Based in Ohio, the band Calendar For Preston knows what it means to benefit from “happy accidents.” Over the last five years bandmembers Stephen Jordan (lead vocals), Joey Sexton (guitar), Tom Gutman (bass and keys) and Ryan Harris (drums) experienced what some would call lucky breaks. Yet, for bassist Gutman, that would go against one… [Read more…]
December 18, 2009
This week we featured hard rock band Drive A on Hear It Now at ChannelOne.com. There are few bands these days that stick to the roots and rich sounds of rock and roll, for Drive A, that’s not a problem, it’s the point. Straight out of Los Angeles, California, this band was formed when two… [Read more…]
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