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2009 was a busy year for the indie-rock band from Albany, NY. Ten Year Vamp was not only busy for the calender filled scores of concert appearences, but they released their first hard-pounding with no disappointment full length album entitled, Don t Act Like You Know Me, a follow up to their 2006 six-track EP, Under the Mask. Read the full story at http://greatunknownsmusicexpose.com

Listen to this weeks featured alternative rock artist of the week. If you like Radiohead or Secondhand Serenade, you'll love, Nobody Gets Killed. From the first 30 seconds, you will be hooked and will want to listen to every song front to back. This awesome band from Anahiem, CA is less than a year old, but created beautiful music like they've been doing it for years, check out this 4-track preview: http://podOmatic.com/r/JBHF5 Read my exclusive interview with Mo and Michael of the band right here: http://greatunknownsmusicexpose.blogspot.com/2010/06/nobody-gets-killed-when-you-listen-to.html

This weeks featured artist is The Analog Affair. With 40 tracks and four EP's within a span of 2 years, Evan Baker and Cody Moser have produced some of most creative and most beautiful library of ambient styles of music that ties electronica, dark gothic, eletro-pop, contemporary, trance, and indie rock together. Each vocal song is charged with emotional lyrics with some smooth electro instrumentals. If you like Death Cab for Cutie or Cloud Cult, then you'll absolutely love this 4-track + plus bonus track preview from their newest EP's entitled Electronic Pop and Be Easy. Listen now: http://podOmatic.com/r/upk387o Also, read my exclusive interview with The Analog Affair. Find out everything about the band, only right here on Great Unknowns Music Expose http://greatunknownsmusicexpose.blogspot.com/2010/06/interview-with-analog-affair-music.html

Today on episode 79, The Great Unknowns Presents is interviewing one of the most respected and most recognized names in professional music. Introducing, Lea Reis. She is not only a music producer and musical engineer, she is also a very talented singer and songwriter. Lea makes a special trip to the studio to talk about her new EP and about some of the famous artists she's worked with. As a special treat, we get a special glimpse of her new album, "In my World". Lea Res is an ol'skool R&B and soul artist that brings back that sound that is familiar to artists like Brandy, TLC, Monica, and somewhat compares to other artists like Keyshia Cole and Ashanti Listen to a 30-minute audio interview with Lea Reis and a special 4-track music feature from Lea Reis's brand new EP entitled "In my World". Listen to the full interview with Lea Reis here: http://thegreatunknowns.podomatic.com Read a mini-bio of Lea Reis on Great Unknowns Music Exposé http://greatunknownsmusicexpose.blogspot.com/2010/09/lea-reis-bringing-back-little-soul.html

The first episode of 2010 goes to a well deserved Industrial rock artist. Self-produced, singer, songwriter, and composer Mike Trapp of CrimsonFaced earned this weeks spotlight for his kick-ass industrial and experimental type of music. He brings back a little of Nine in Nails with a twist of insane expression. Enjoy this 4-track preview.

Introducing, Black Circles. This alt rock band-trio is reminiscent of famous bands like Foo Fighters, Blink 182, and Queens of the Stone Age, but they give their own unique spin to music. Lead singer, Dan Josman of the Black Circles makes a special guest appearance on the show for an exclusive in-depth audio interview to talk about his band and his new CD only on The Great Unknowns Presents. http://thegreatunknowns.podomatic.com Listen to a full audio interview with Dan including a special 4-track music feature from Black Circles debut self-titled EP, including their hit single, "Little Girl". Other songs on this episode include, "Final Straw", "Hey, you" and "S.O.L.". Read a pre-launch CD review and a transcript of our interview at: http://greatunknownsmusicexpose.blogspot.com/2010/09/interview-with-dan-josman-of-black.html

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Nikki Forova is a Pop singer/songwriter that compares to the likes of Vanessa Carlton, Tori Amos, and Michelle Branch. In October of 2010, Nikki entered and won the MTV Duets contest out of thousands of entries. After a private visit from a representative of MTV, Nikki was flown out to New York for a rare opportunity engagement to perform the song, "A Thousand Miles" with Vanessa Carlton herself and was aired on the MTV television show, "MTV Duets". To listen to my live audio interview and music preview, go to http://www.allindiemagazine.net/2011/03/interview-with-nikki-forova-skylines-in.html If you have a smartphone, download this episode with this link: http://thegreatunknowns.podomatic.com/entry/2011-03-04T11_21_51-08_00 News update: On Sunday, March 27 is another Indie LIVE Showcase hosted by yours truely. Come out to The Mezz inside Hotel Alexandria in downtown LA from 7pm to 10pm and see full band performances by: Johanna Chase and Nobody Gets Killed Also Acoustic performances from 7 to 8pm with: [BREN] Huck Walton and Isaac Sturtevant & Co Ages 18+ and NO COVER! Watch the official commercial http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mjeUGHkqvQ

Rena Wren is a small town girl from Hot Springs, Arkansas with a big city voice that compares closely with big names like Taylor Swift, Jewel, Aimee Man, and Norah Jones. Listen to a special 4-track preview with a special guest appearence. Listen to Rena Wren and more great artists at http://greatunknownspresents.com

Do you like the sounds of Michael Buble, Frank Sinatra, and Harry Connick Jr, you will love the sultry sounds of Andrew Ryan. Andrew Ryan's sophomore EP Waiting for Paris is a pleasant change from his debut EP, Summer & Fall. The new album show's a more matured and more developed artist, taking listeners from rock to pop jazz. Read the exclusive interview at: http://greatunknownsmusicexpose.com

In 2009, Mary Jennings had a story book year, with her second 5-track EP release of her album "Storybook" along with her expansion EP with two additional songs to add to her creative library of music which came out during the last part of 2009. Read the rest of this interview at http://greatunknownsmusicexpose.com

If Amy Lee of Evanescence and Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails were fused together in some Sci-Fi accidental Star Trek like transporter incident, the result would be the birth of Klaryssa Korok, the heart and soul of Chamber of Echoes. Chamber of Echoes sound embodies industrial and gothic influence. Go to: http://greatunknownsmusicexpose.com

Power Pop Rock band, The Status released a new EP entitled, "Lets be Honest", their sophomore album to the 2008 hit, "So this is Progress". The EP is filled with the same light hearted catchy tunes that uplift and gratify the soul with songs of love, heartache, and taking chances. "This EP is merely a preview of what is to come," Ben Grant said. Listen at http://thegreatunknowns.podomatic.com Read my exclusive interview at http://greatunknownsmusicexpose.com

Led by the evocative Amélie Laflamme, the music of Montreal-based The Blue Seeds released their 2009 debut LP with an ensemble of beautiful, yet gothic-like lyrics sung by Amélie with a wide musical range of guitar melodies. Amélie's angelic and somber voice can be compared to Mazzy Star, Jewel, and Niko Case. http://greatunknownspresents.com

Check out this weeks artist spotlight with music from a gifted contemporary pop artist, Lindsay Aline from San Francisco, CA. She is so talented, her voice will absolutely amaze you. Radio show, Episode 54: http://bit.ly/LAline Featured Interview http://bit.ly/bsiQEG This full length album is a track filled showcase of Aline's tremendous vocal talent and her ability as a seasoned pianist. The flagship of the Illusion CD is by far, "Reach". The modern style melodies absolutely compliments Aline's powerful and emotionally charged voice which is no less than phenominal. The story of the song is an abstract tale about the struggle that comes with finding the love of her life and maintaining that spark that drew them together.

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Listen to some great alt rock/pop folk music. If you enjoy Jack Johnson, Jason Mraz, or Gavin DeGraw, you ll love this 4-track preview with special guest, Jamie Kent. Listen at: http://thegreatunknowns.podOmatic.com Read this weeks featured interview with Jamie Kent http://greatunknownsmusicexpose.com

From his native country of France, Robert Lauri joins me in the studio to talk about his latest music releases from the CD s entitled, The Other Side of Robert Lauri, United Souls, C est Lui, J y Crois Encore, and of course you will hear music from his latest releases. Listen to the complete audio interview at http://greatunknownspresents.com