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DIY Spotlight

  • DIY Spotlight, Magazine
    December 18, 2025
    by Brett Callwood

    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,” ...
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  • DIY Spotlight, Magazine
    November 20, 2025
    by Brett Callwood

    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 ...
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  • DIY Spotlight, Magazine
    October 23, 2025
    by Brett Callwood

    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 ...
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  • DIY Spotlight, Magazine
    September 18, 2025
    by Brett Callwood

    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 ...
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  • DIY Spotlight, Magazine
    August 21, 2025
    by Brett Callwood

    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 ...
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  • DIY Spotlight, Magazine
    July 24, 2025
    by Brett Callwood

    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 ...
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  • DIY Spotlight, Magazine
    June 27, 2025
    by Brett Callwood

    DIY Spotlight: Heidi Vincent

    Country-pop-rock artist Heidi Vincent received a favorable New Music Critique review in these very pages a couple of months ago, and for good reason. Authentic, ...
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  • DIY Spotlight, Magazine
    June 2, 2025
    by Brett Callwood

    DIY Spotlight: Cloe Wilder

    Rising folk/Americana/pop artist Cloe Wilder released her third EP, Life’s a Bitch, in March as she continues to build on an impressive start to her ...
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  • DIY Spotlight, Magazine
    April 25, 2025
    by Brett Callwood

    DIY Spotlight: Juanita and Juan

    Juanita and Juan is the name of a thrilling new project featuring the talents of punk rock luminaries Alice Bag (The Bags) and Kid Congo ...
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  • DIY Spotlight, Magazine
    April 25, 2025
    by Brett Callwood

    The National Independent Venue Association

    Back in 2020, when the global COVID-19 pandemic led to necessary but financially devastating lockdowns, the impact on the live music industry led to the ...
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