Under the professional direction of MTS Management Group, Michael Stover says, “Jiggley has that one-of-a-kind sound that I look for in an artist. His songs will touch you and move you with their beautiful lyrics and melodic strength.” I got to seak with Jiggley about working with Grammy nominees, his love for Dave Mathews, and what it was like to work for MTV.
[Read Breakaway Daily’s review of The Big Wide Calm.]
If Rich Marcello could choose only one creative mentor, he’d give the role to Jonathan Richmond and the Modern Lovers. This is not only because he currently resides in New England, where Jonathan started, but because of his life as a contemporary fiction author, poet and songwriter, whose literary inspiration often stems from songs he’s written.
Elise Estrada is an award winning Canadian singer/songwriter/performer who has reached an audience in excess of 635 million people worldwide! She has toured with the likes of The Backstreet Boys, Rihanna, Nelly, 50 Cent and Lady Gaga. Elise brings out a new set of claws on her sophomore album Here Kitty Kittee that is an upbeat, energetic, dance album.
I had the opportunity to catch Blake McGrath while he was in my neck of the woods on his way to the first stop of the So You Think You Can Dance Canada auditions. On the show Blake serves as a judge, choreographer, and mentor. Blake was nice enough to take some time away from his busy busy schedule to talk to me about his debut album Time to Move where he co-wrote almost every song and enjoyed the creative process of putting it together.
Kim-Lan is an outstanding artist from France who has done some awesome work including Jared Leto (30 Seconds to Mars), Tom & Bill Kaulitz (Tokio Hotel), Tupac, Avril Lavigne, Obama, and original artwork. She has also been featured on Tom Kaulitz’s very own blog as well as written about in international magazines.
