by Cynthia Kahn | Mar 16, 2015 | Authors, Musicians
Congratulations to smooth jazz, funk and R&B recording artist Kirk Green for winning our first Amused Now Featured Artist Contest! We selected Kirk Green because we love his singing voice and we adore his hit single Ocean Breeze. When I asked Kirk for the back...
by Cynthia Kahn | Mar 12, 2015 | Musicians
Singer-songwriter Nikey Duke recently released two hit singles: Lyin’ and Our Time Shall Come. His deep, sultry singing voice is perfect for rock ballads. The songs are terrific. I asked Nickey Duke about the song Lying’: “The song is about relationships, turmoil,...
by Cynthia Kahn | Mar 8, 2015 | Authors, Filmmakers, Musicians
Rapper, author, filmmaker and activist Jeremiah Wrong has successfully turned his political cause into a multidimensional artistic career. To Jeremiah Wrong, “It’s been a journey. While we are perfecting our craft and creating a voice, we are also trying to find ways...
by Cynthia Kahn | Mar 4, 2015 | Musicians
Victor Samalot is an amazing guitar player, who is also a composer and music producer. As I researched Victor before our interview, I became a big fan. Victor Samalot specializes in jazz, Latin and acoustic rock, but I’ll bet he can play anything! I asked Victor to...
by Cynthia Kahn | Mar 3, 2015 | Musicians
Street performing a.ka. busking, what’s not to love? Oh okay, sometimes you get shut down. And right, sometimes the batteries run out. Oh, and yeah, sometimes another busker will already be playing in the spot you want when you show up. But in all fairness, if your...
by Cynthia Kahn | Mar 2, 2015 | Musicians
After a long, successful music career playing in multiple bands, eclectic singer-songwriter Joseph Pagano has finally released his own debut EP called Graveyard of Dreams. We’re sure glad he did! The EP has received rave reviews. Joseph told me: “The EP has been in...