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Celinda Chang: Critically Acclaimed Recording Artist (Pinktastic Plastixx, Unpolished, Hollywood Apocalypse)
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Celinda Chang, an extraordinary guitarist with an intriguing path to the music industry, joins us to share her vibrant story. Starting with the cello and eventually finding her home in the rock, punk, and metal scenes during the pandemic, Celinda has carved a niche for herself in the Los Angeles music community. Her unique background, which includes a blend of Asian Studies, Health and Wellness, and her time in finance with Homeland Security's Customs and Border Protection, adds layers to her compelling narrative. Dive into her journey with us as she recounts her experiences performing with bands like Pinktastic Plastixx, and the eclectic, acrobatic performances that define their stage presence.
Our conversation with Celinda offers a backstage pass into the world of musical collaboration and side projects. Channeling the vibrant aesthetic of Barbie doll fashion, her band Pinktastic Plastixx incorporates pink, white, and black into their style, captivating audiences with their dynamic stage presence. We explore the modern acceptance of musicians participating in multiple bands, a practice that Celinda embraces wholeheartedly. The mutual support within the music community is palpable as Celinda reflects on her adventures touring and performing with other bands like Unpolished, revealing the flexibility it entails.
Finally, Celinda unveils the creative process behind her successful projects, from crafting songs like "Holly Baby," to joining Hollywood Apocalypse after a serendipitous encounter. The thrill of performing live, especially at legendary venues like the Viper Room, is palpable as she recalls the nervous excitement of her first gig. Balancing rehearsals and performances with a busy schedule is no small feat, yet the invaluable support from family, fellow musicians, and photographers in the LA music scene underscores the collaborative spirit that fuels her passion. With gratitude, Celinda pays homage to those who make her vibrant musical journey possible, highlighting the community's integral role in nurturing talent and fostering growth.
Links
- Jay Franze: https://JayFranze.com
- Celinda Chang: https://www.celindachang.com/
Capitole
1. Celinda Chang: Critically Acclaimed Recording Artist (Pinktastic Plastixx, Unpolished, Hollywood Apocalypse) (00:00:00)
2. Pinktastic Plastixx (00:06:04)
3. Unpolished (00:18:39)
4. Hollywood Apocalypse (00:33:22)
5. Unsung Hero (00:48:18)
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