NAME: Tori Alamaze
FROM: Atlanta, GA
INFLUENCES: The 60’s
SOUNDS LIKE: The Supremes meets early Ika and Tina with some swag indeed!
Former make-up artist Tori Alamaze is burst onto the R&B scene in 2002 and despite a number of setbacks still managed to earn a #5 spot on the OurStage pop channel her first month in competition. She’s worked under Ceelo, Outkast and even had two separate song releases trumped by the Pussy Cat Dolls and Amerie! Check out her OurStage hit 1,2,3 and
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Check out Springfield Illinois based collective
The Graduate as they perform ‘I Survived’ live at the
Subterranean Rock Club in downtown Chicago. This sold out show featured some of the hottest rising stars in the indie music scene including;
NeverShoutNever!,
Holiday Parade,
Thieves and Villains and
Teamwork.
For more interviews and performance footage from this (rising) star studded evening check this stuff out!
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EMBED THIS VIDEOCheck out Springfield Illinois based collective
The Graduate as they perform ‘Sit and Sink’ live at the
Subterranean Rock Club in downtown Chicago. This sold out show featured some of the hottest rising stars in the indie music scene including;
NeverShoutNever!,
Holiday Parade,
Thieves and Villains and
Teamwork.
For more interviews and performance footage from this (rising) star studded evening check this stuff out!
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The Graduate was formed by friends Tim Moore, Corey Warning, Matt Kennedy, Max Sauer and Jared Wuestenberg in 2005. Their memorable songs, electric live performances and approachable personalities quickly made them a favorite in the mid-west indie circuit. Check out the interview as Corey chats it up with OurStage host Alyssa Jayne Hale before a sold out showcase at the
Subterranean Rock Club in Chicago. Hear what it was like performing on the
Warped Tour, opening for
Nine Inch Nails in Europe and how it felt to grace the cover of
CMJ magazine before they’d even released their first album!
For more interviews and performance footage from this (rising) star studded evening check this stuff out!
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Jesse Ruben performing at Johnny D's in Boston
This past week, I had the chance to check out the Boston showcase for the New York Songwriters Circle at Johnny D’s. For those of you who haven’t heard of the NYSC, it’s an awesome organization with the same goal as OurStage– to give exposure and support to up-and-coming musicians. Operating out of the legendary Bitter End in Manhattan, the NYSC has helped give rise to songwriters like Norah Jones, Gavin DeGraw, Lisa Loeb and countless others. Needless to say, I was excited to check it out.
I didn’t realize, however, that I was going to get a chance to see one of my favorite songwriters from OurStage– Jesse Ruben.
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