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Shining a DIY Spotlight on Arily Michele
Nashville dream-pop artist Arily Michele was recently the recipient of a well-deserved high scoring review in these pages, based largely on the three songs from ... -
DIY Spotlight: Claudia Hoyser
Country singer-songwriter Claudia Hoyser has been writing and singing for as long as she can remember. “It started as little rhymes in diaries and journals, ... -
DIY Spotlight: Charlie Angel
Norfolk, VA rapper Charlie Angel recently scored an impressive 8.0 in a New Music Critique, prompting MC to feel excited about digging deeper. After all, ... -
DIY Spotlight: Leilani Kilgore
When bluesy rocker Leilani Kilgore scored an impressive 8.4 in the batch of New Music Critiques published in MC’s January issue, we knew that she ... -
DIY Spotlight: Kellie Rose
For Kellie Rose, her love for songwriting grew out of her passion for words. “I love writing them and rewriting them and thinking out loud,” ... -
DIY Spotlight: Marina Fleming
Singer and songwriter Marina Fleming started writing songs in middle school to make sense of her changing emotions. “Music has always been there for me ... -
DIY Spotlight: Kiesza
Dance music singer and instrumentalist Kiesza wrote her first songs as a child on the piano. “My early writing was all instrumental, and it was ... -
DIY Spotlight: AINA
Los Angeles-based singer, songwriter, and producer AINA says that she wrote her first song when she was just nine years old. By the time she ... -
DIY Spotlight: Lips Speak Louder
Angela Lese of Nashville-based rock duo Lips Speak Louder has dreamt of playing the drums since seeing Taylor Hawkins performing in Alanis Morissette’s band in ... -
DIY Spotlight: Charlotte Morris
Philadelphia folk artist Charlotte Morris was highly scored in a recent New Music Critique, so impressed were we with the songs from her Both Sides ...
