For over 25 years, guitarist Mark Grundhoefer has been a professional musician playing in numerous bands, devoting countless hours of session work, and developing a full-time teaching studio. He resides in Atlanta, Georgia where he continues to perform, record, and educate. His solo music, which is available on all digital platforms, has been strea…

Faith Alene is a teen singer, musician, and songwriter. She was born in Long Island, NY and currently resides in Central Florida’s East Coast. Faith has been singing and performing since elementary school. She began theater at age 7 and voice at age 8. Her drive and determination has lead her to create her own path in life. Frequent trips to Broadw…

Hailing from the Midwest, Kirstie Kraus moved to Nashville in 2017 to further pursue her flourishing career as a solo recording artist and songwriter following her time in the midwest country-rock band Thirsty Jones (her fans are now nicknamed Thirsties as an homage to that period and a fun rhyming play on words to her name). Kirstie's music style …

Randall David is a New York-based playwright who originally hails from South Carolina. Off-Broadway: Sake with the Haiku Geisha ("Witty, Observant", New York Times), Fate's Imagination ("Entertaining... Tasty plot twists and some very funny lines", New York Times). Additional NYC: Shadows, a dance musical co-created with Tony-nominated director/cho…

Jennifer Alvarado is an international recording artist from Vale, North Carolina and has amassed over 1 million streams on Spotify alone. Her music has a country sensibility with a pop current running through it. Her sound is a mixture of country, pop and blues that reflect an eclectic blend of influences. Some Awards and current Nominations includ…

Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Shawn Gavin Thomas (or known by some by his stage name SGT) has been singing and performing his entire existence. A member of the Barbershop Harmony Society since 2002, he is a four time International medalist in their Youth Quartet Contest, and two-time District Quartet Champion in the Mid-Atlantic and Sunshine District. S…

Francesca Tarantino is a singer based in the Central Florida area. Francesca has always loved to sing, often belting out classic rock tunes while running around the house or riding in the car. She got her first taste for performing on stage in second grade, when she closed out her school’s talent show with “I Wanna Rock and Roll All Nite” by KISS. …

With a classic sound, freckled face, and a full heart, rising country artist, Krystal King, brings a voice to Nashville that we have all missed. Originally from Hickory, NC, Krystal King has a fresh take on a true country sound, with raw and emotionally laced vocals, and vivid songwriting. ​​ Her sound has been described as classic, folky, with a l…

Johnathon Heilbroun is a young artist who is quickly on the rise. He’s been singing since he could talk, but his passion really took hold a couple of years ago when he did a solo at a Christmas Chorus concert. He has been moving toward his dream ever since, having released 3 songs and played numerous shows. He has a tremendously supportive network …

Jaclyn Kenyon was born to perform. In 2009, at age 12, Kenyon performed at the Honey Jam showcase in Toronto, Ontario,receiving media attention for being hitherto the youngest performer at the event. In 2012, Kenyon was named by Toronto Star music critic Ben Rayner as one of twelve "people to watch" in the Toronto area. In 2015, Kenyon signed her f…

Only 2% of the population are redheads and Jayna Jennings makes music as unique as her fiery hair. At twenty two years, Jayna has over 80 copyrighted songs, has released 2 albums, an EP, and 11 singles, received 25 nominations in coveted music awards. She received the honor of Folk/Americana/Bluegrass Vocalist of the Year in 2019, 2020, and 2021 at…

Jennifer Barger is a singer-songwriter from Canton, GA. Inspired by many artists and many things in life, her original music and style of writing falls into the genres of folk, Americana, and easy listening. In 2014, she officially began her music journey and over the years has performed at venues all over North GA and surrounding areas. She loves …

Maddy Lee Ann is an American actor and country music singer & songwriter. She was born in Columbus, Ohio and moved to Florida when she was 11 years old. She began her acting and modeling career at the age of 14. Maddy has been in numerous short films and feature films and has been part of multiple modeling campaigns. In 2021, Maddy began pursuing a…

Kentucky born and raised, singer/songwriter Will Wright has been making music (and noise) his whole life. Will started his musical career performing basement concerts for his family. He then progressed to singing in church and since 2019, has been entertaining crowds with his high-energy acoustic shows. Will combines his deep country roots with a l…

Jenna Howell, daughter of Kim and Tim Howell, is a well-rounded young lady from the Clayton Community in North Georgia. Jenna has performed at fairs and festivals, and most recently she was asked to open for Twitty and Lynn in March 2023 as well as being a contestant on Georgia Has Talent. But Jenna is more than just an entertainer. She is a dedica…

Aaron & Katrina Richard met at a local record shop and music venue in Cumming, GA. Both of them had fallen in love with music at an early age, and following their relationship, marriage, and the birth of their daughter, it's safe to say their individual melodies are now one collective song. Katrina owns and operates Let's Learn Music Academy, where…

Ryan LittleEagle is a Native American singer-songwriter and musician from San Antonio, Texas, now living in Black Hills, South Dakota. Influenced by the likes of George Strait, Johnny Cash, and others, Littleeagle blends the rich storytelling of Country/Americana music with the cultural roots of First Nations music, creating a style called "Native …

Kirstie Kraus is thirsty for love and magic, for joy and sunshine. She’s thirsty for compassion and authenticity. And above all, she’s thirsty for anything that sets her soul on fire. She carries her thirst in her songwriting, her live shows, and in her everyday connection with other kindred spirits. Kirstie infuses this passion into her music, cre…

Jennifer Jess is a singer, songwriter and recording artist based in Atlanta, GA. She originally found her passion for music by listening to greats such as Celine Dion, Abba, Etta James, the Beatles, Fleetwood Mac and more. After studying Opera for a year, she decided she wanted to go a different direction and pursue pop music full time. She initial…

Five Piece Kit is a FOUR member band based out of Woodstock, GA. They launched their debut EP, "Out of My Hands," in 2022 and JUST dropped a new single called "Say We're Right" on all major platforms. The group is comprised of Austin, Michael, Jared, and Josh (guitar, drums, bass, and singer). Enjoy this conversation where we explore what brought t…

Emma-Charles Townsend is a 10 year-old country music singer and a HUGE Dolly Parton fan! She began singing during the pandemic in Pigeon Forge, TN at age 7, and was part of the 1% of performers in the world getting a paycheck. In 2021, she began working at Dollywood during the Christmas Season as a Youth Performer. She has completed 3 contracts at …

Ian Holmes is a vocal powerhouse. He’s a true artist with a heart of GOLD. Some highlights to mention include: American Idol contestant, a feature on the Lord’s Prayer Project in 2007 which reached the Top 50 on Billboard, and he has opened for Collective Soul, Dionne Warwick, Taylor Hicks, and more. Recently, Ian has played a fundamental role in s…

Kent Aberle is a first call drummer from Atlanta, GA. Kent is currently performing and recording with a number of artists. Kent’s ability to be a groove chameleon performing all styles of music as well as his harmonizing backing vocal ability has made Kent one of the busiest drummers in the U.S. for both live performance and sessions. Kent has over…

“iLUVTOKYO” is a 25yr old artist/songwriter out of Warner Robins, Ga. Born Dianerra Smith in 1997, and originally from the Boogie Down Bronx, NY, iLUVTOKYO has always had a passion for the art of music as a whole. While music first started for her as a way to vent, it has now blossomed into a full time passion. Check out her latest MIXTAPE "Out Of …

Multi instrumentalist and award winning songwriter, Liliana Tani (Lulu) was born to share her passion for music. At only 14 years old Liliana has contributed to over 50 music videos with combined views in the hundreds of millions. She has recorded vocals on hundreds of tracks and performed on stages across the globe. In 2017 she became a member of …

Today we have the fortune to speak with Tah’Chon Mills, otherwise known as Lil’ Boss! This 7 year-old artist is not your typical kid! Rather, he’s an author, actor, model, and a singer! He has several movie credits under his belt and is the author of “I am a Superhero.” He has several songs currently streaming including “Lil Boss” and his most rece…

Today we are visiting with Olympia Papageorgiou – Olympia is an international singer and recording artist based in Atlanta, Georgia whose music is a mix of multiple styles, including R&B and International Pop. Her newest single, “No Titles” will have you dancing through the night! One super fun fact is that her music can be heard in over 25,000 ret…

Perfect Animal is an Atlanta-based indie rock band that just recently formed in October of 2022, although the musical roots for the members run deep. They spend lots of time creating and recording new music and have an ambitious release schedule of a new song roughly every 6 weeks! The band prides itself on producing music that uses raw emotions an…

Ella Greenbaum, artistically known as ellakate, is an alternative pop singer-songwriter born, raised and based in Atlanta, Georgia. Growing up with musical parents and a knack for creating and performing, ellakate found a passion for music that went beyond forcing her brothers to listen to her melodies as a child. “When my dad first explained what …

Sasha Hurtado is a rising independent recording artist and singer/songwriter from Georgia. Dubbed as "the Stolen One" on season 22 of The Voice, she began her journey with a two-chair turn by coaches Camila Cabello and John Legend during her blind audition and had chosen Camila as her coach. During her battle round, Sasha was then stolen by coach G…

Cat is a local folk soul artist based out of North Georgia. As a recent graduate of Berklee College of Music, she uses her knowledge and expertise of live performance paired with her songwriting skills to create a unique experience at each of her shows she plays across the southern United States. Cat is unlike any other, and dabbles in many differe…

A wonderful discussion with entertainment artist Coley Gilchrist. Coley is a multi-faceted performer with skills across the spectrum of entertainment. Enjoy listening to some tips about what to do and what not to do along with just getting to know what drives her every day to be her best. Don't forget to check out www.livinginthelimelight.com for f…

Sarah is an artist-songwriter that builds her musical catalog and sound around her life’s experiences. As an independent Americana artist, Sarah has been strongly influenced by a diverse musical background, including blues and roots rock, folk, alt-country, and indie rock genres. Sarah released her debut album, Lessons From The Archives, in June 20…

A wonderful conversation with 16 year-old rising star Maria Deirisarri about her dreams, ambitions, accomplishments, and everything in between. Maria talks music, Lin-Manuel Miranda, gear, and a special project in the works! Be sure to head to www.LivingintheLimelight.com to find Maria's page and links to connect directly with her!…