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
This episode is a mixture of inspirational music from various artists and calls from soldiers to say something to their friends and families at home and calls from people in the US to let the soldiers know we support them and wish them to come home safe. In honor of the troops, I hope you will listen.
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
This article discusses The Parking Lot Experiment from 1996. It was an experiment conducted by the Flaming Lips, who also wrote the album Transmissions from the Satellite Heart. They are indie musicians who perform alternative music and independent music. These experiments established the Flaming Lips as one of the most creative indie bands of the 90s. This article has links to Flaming Lips videos and information as well as a first hand account of the experiment.
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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
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
The latest edition of this show just aired. Listen to a 4-track preview from this awesome Christian Rock band from Harrisonburg, Virgina. You'll be shocked that this is a Christian rock band, because their style isn't what you would expect.
Go to http://greatunknownspresents.com
For my exclusive interview with the band, go to:
http://greatunknownsmusicexpose.com
Enjoy a little mix of Pop, Soul, R&B, Hip Hop, and Reggae Dancehall, then you'll love this episode. I am not just featuring one artist, but an ENTIRE record label "Platinum Trini Entertainment".
Enjoy this special 7-track preview right here: http://thegreatunknowns.podomatic.com/entry/2010-08-06T07_01_09-07_00
Read my latest interview. This time with CEO/Founder of a record label, ABM: http://greatunknownsmusicexpose.blogspot.com/2010/08/interview-with-abm-of-platinum-trini.html
LATEST NEWS UPDATE!!!
-Get ready for "The Great Unknowns Presents LIVE" coming August 30 from Noon to 1 P.M. PST every Monday only on the world famous Audio8ball.com
- Come to the first ever, "The Great Unknowns Presents Indie Artist Showcase" at The Talking Stick in Venice, CA on Sept 30 from 7-10pm. Only $5!!
With the cost of producing a full length CD being so costly, alt rock band from Anahiem, CA "Nobody Gets Killed" is asking fans and people who love indie artists to help "make it happen".
Nobody Gets Killed are pianist, guitarist, and lead vocalist, Mo Nabulsi alongside bassist and drummer, Michael Overton. This duo from Anahiem, California almost never existed until one day they performed together during a jam session and discovered a shared unique musical chemistry.
To contribute and get some cool stuff, go to: http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/nobodygetskilled
Check out their music at http://reverbnation.com/nobodygetskilled
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.
If you like Minus the Bear, you have to hear this episode, because you will fall in love with Alta Mira.
With the help of the intense vocals from Joe D. Michon-Huneau and a mixture of progressive meets alternative rock, Alta Mira's sound is the epitome of today's indie rock scene with their edgy yet haunting sound that punches through the garbled masses of rehashed music.
Enjoy a special 4-track preview from their self-titled LP, only right here, because no one else is as innovative enough to bring you new music like I do: http://thegreatunknowns.podomatic.com/entry/2010-04-30T07_00_44-07_00
Read my featured interview with lead singer, Joe D. Michon-Huneau:
http://greatunknownsmusicexpose.blogspot.com/2010/04/must-hear-indie-music-interview-with.html
This weeks artist spotlight is IO Echo. An indie artist from Los Angeles. One of their popular songs today is, DOORWAY from the Palm Pre Sprint commerical. Check it out!
The artist spotlight of the week is a band from Brooklyn, New York. They are mainstream quality and the next hot modern rock band. Right here, enjoy this 5-track preview from their latest LP, Reveal. Also, read my interview with Chris Amplo, Chris Russo, and Mike Armstrong on, Great Unknowns Music Expose
Come and read an exclusive interview with the hotest new modern rock band, Underwhelmed from Brooklyn, New York. You can also listen to the 5-track preview from this website.
In this episode, you will hear music from his latest release called, "Journey Thru the Concrete Jungle". This mix was created as a musical journey that was inspired by his move from the San Francisco club scene to his dream scene of New York City.