Congratulations Wayne D. CEO from Come Get It Records for being Amused Now’s first ReverbNation contest winner! We selected Wayne D. because we love his beat and unique hip hop sound. My favorite Wayne D. song is Fire & Rain, because of the way he mixes singing with hip hop. Turns out,...

My name is Angela Ardis. With 37 years of writing experience, 5 published books, over 100 published articles and countless collaborative television, movie, live production and animation projects completed and in the works, I find myself still enamored with the craft of writing. The art of...

We feed our heads with a lot of different things. Our eyes are fed images and color, our mouths taste flavors and temperatures, and our ears dine on audio and music. Each of these receivers has palettes for what is enjoyable and what isn’t. When I was a college student, I had this notion that...

Interviewing Sugar on the Dashboard is a funfest. The guys are talented, self-taught musicians, with a fabulous sense of humor. Three of the four band members joined me at the Amused Now Featured Artist interview: Brayden Gomer, who sings and plays guitar; Austin McEwen, who plays bass; and...

I love Nyanda’s casual elegance. Jamaican-born Nyanda won Lipstick Radio’s 2014 Indie Music Awards Best Reggae Song for Slippery When Wet. Nyanda has been working with Khymberlee Carlyle from Lipstick Radio for about one year. “I’m so appreciative of all the support and encouragement. It...

Hi! My name is Stephanie Kong, and I’m an 18-year-old singer-songwriter/multi-instrumentalist. I have been playing since I was 14 years old. I was first inspired to play music by my ninth grade English teacher Mr. Petrich. One day in class, Mr. P. came in with his guitar and performed...

Hi. I am Judy Rodman, a vocal coach and recording producer. I am currently writing, performing and recording a new full band project with my husband as Judy Rodman and 6Play. We are doing original music to fit the baby boomer Americana audience, focusing on master level musicianship, vocals...

My name is Mark Mendieta. I am better known as Transcend with Time, New Age/Ambient artist from Brownsville, Texas. Coming from a musical family, I started developing my musical creativity at the age of 5. The very first instrument I started playing was the drums, and I still play them, but...