Thursday, March 11, 2010

Neon Limelight Interview: Susan Justice Employs Honesty Over Gimmicks On Debut Album

February 25, 2010 by JSJ  
Filed under Interviews, Limelight Spotlight

Breaking free from the confines of a sheltered childhood, Susan Justice is ready to show the world exactly who she is.
With nothing but her raw, yet sultry voice and acoustic guitar, Susan’s emergence in music began in the subways of New York City.  At the encouragement of a close friend, Susan decided to pursue music [...]

Neon Limelight’s New Artist Week Featured Interview: Miguel Jontel

February 18, 2010 by TJ  
Filed under Exclusive, Interviews, Limelight Spotlight

22-year-old Miguel Jontel doesn’t know the meaning of the word “rejection.” Sure, he’s faced it; with a sound that crosses genres and breaks the typical radio-friendly mold, many record labels had no clue what to do with him as an artist even if they recognized how enormously talented he was.
Persistence became this musical pistol’s weapon [...]

Neon Limelight’s New Artist Week Featured Interview: Disco Curtis

February 17, 2010 by TJ  
Filed under Exclusive, Interviews, Limelight Spotlight

Pop/rock foursome Disco Curtis know a thing or two about maintaining fans. The Dallas-based teen band are known for spending hours reaching out to their growing fanbase on Myspace and Twitter, replying to every single message.
It’s that kind of passion that took the guys from being a little known band playing in front of one [...]

Neon Limelight’s New Artist Week Featured Interview: VV Brown

February 15, 2010 by TJ  
Filed under Exclusive, Interviews, Limelight Spotlight

New Artist Week here at Neon Limelight couldn’t have a better newbie kicking off the festivities. VV Brown is everything we want this week to stand for. The British chanteuse excites us with her perfectly crafted pop concoctions, her colorful voice, and her bold sense of style. Speaking with her, we learned she’s also confident [...]

Limelight Spotlight: Orianthi

October 16, 2009 by TJ  
Filed under Limelight Spotlight

It was a dream come true. Orianthi was handpicked to join Michael Jackson on his “This Is It” comeback tour as the lead guitarist. As she attended rehearsals, practicing songs she grew up listening to, she could only imagine what the real shows would be like. Grinding her axe in front of hundreds of thousands [...]

Limelight Spotlight: Hal Linton

October 6, 2009 by TJ  
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If the sunny island of Barbados can churn out kick-ass female talents like Livvi Franc, Shontelle, and, of course, Rihanna, then it has to have some top notch testosterone carrying crooners just lurking around, waiting to break into the spotlight, right? Damn right. His name is Hal Linton.
Growing up with two passionate and classically trained [...]

//Limelight Spotlight: Cassie Steele//

June 16, 2009 by TJ  
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I bet you had no idea Drake wasn’t the only star from the hit Canadian series Degrassi: The Next Generation making music. In fact, that place is like a less annoying version of Disney pumping out musicians with music that doesn’t make you want to chop your head off in annoyance (no offense to the [...]

//Limelight Spotlight: Livvi Franc//

May 25, 2009 by TJ  
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Score another point for Barbados. The small Caribbean island that many people never even heard of until recent years is fast becoming the place to find superior female pop talent.
First there was megastar Rihanna, the modelesque beauty with the unmistakable voice and insane sense of style. Then came Shontelle, the versatile chanteuse that had us all [...]

//Limelight Spotlight: Tiffany Giardina//

March 8, 2009 by Story Gilmore  
Filed under Interviews, Limelight Spotlight

What’s the perfect way to enter the world of teen Pop/Rock? With a one-two punch! 15-year-old Tiffany Giardina did just that when she debuted not one, but two songs on the soundtrack to the popular DVD Another Cinderella Story–that just happens to star Disney teen royalty Selena Gomez. Not a bad way to make an [...]

//Limelight Spotlight: Melanie Fiona//

February 24, 2009 by TJ  
Filed under Interviews, Limelight Spotlight

 
25-year-old Melanie Fiona is not your average modern day R&B star. In a world where auto-tune rules and wearing the hottest new Louboutin boots makes you a huge star, Melanie emerges as one of those rare gems that will shine on her enormous talent alone–OK, so it doesn’t hurt that the Canadian-born Fiona is also drop-dead-gorgeous.
Melanie decided to name [...]

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