Cynthia Gross
Cynthia Gross is a freelance writer and WAMMIE award-winning spiritual pop artist based in Maryland. Transitioning from a decade-long run as an executive ghostwriter, to the present as a songwriter finding her own identity, she understands the power of each individual's voice to create positive, meaningful change.. Showing articles 1-9 (total 9)
“You” Finds LJR at His Most Tender and Honest Yet
“You” Finds LJR at His Most Tender and Honest Yet
On June 21, D.C.-based pop-rock artist LJR released "You", the fifth single from his forthcoming album "When the Sky Began to Fall".
Common Trouble Processes Loss and Grief with ‘Into the Dream’
Common Trouble Processes Loss and Grief with ‘Into the Dream’
“Into the Dream” is the latest example of Dan Wolfe’s ability to create timeless, affecting compositions that are expansive and nuanced, as well as personal and universal.
Mia Celeste Talks New Album and Why ‘Love Is Universal’
Mia Celeste Talks New Album and Why ‘Love Is Universal’
Frederick, Maryland-based artist Mia Celeste has a voice that will stop you in your tracks. Drawing from her Latino roots, classical, and jazz, the 17-year-old pianist, singer-songwriter, and producer creates an enchanting world with her music that rises effortlessly above the surrounding landscape. Read to learn more about Mia Celeste’s early influences, including the role of her father Jaime Paredes, an established poet, her vision for the future of women in music, and the most important message that she wants audiences to take away from her new EP, The Songs That I Wrote Just For You.
Marilyn Hucek Contemplates ‘Love and Loss’ with New EP
Marilyn Hucek Contemplates ‘Love and Loss’ with New EP
On Nov. 24, rising D.C.-based singer-songwriter Marilyn Hucek released her latest EP, “Love and Loss.”
Witch Weather: ‘People Are Missing Close Connection’
Witch Weather: ‘People Are Missing Close Connection’
Queer duo Witch Weather discuss new album and the influence of the DMV on their sound. Philadelphia-based queer punks Witch Weather have a message for anyone who feels hopeless and worthless: you are not alone. With an irresistible sound that draws from 80’s goth and lo-fi grunge, the indie duo wears their heart on their sleeve, giving voice to complex emotions that many would opt to suppress in the recesses of their minds. Join Alchemical Records as they connect with Witch Weather to discuss the band’s new self-titled album, their search for a sense of belonging as members of the queer community, the important element that keeps the duo’s creative bond strong, and the influence of the DMV on their sound.
Velu O — Career, Motherhood, New Podcast Empowering Latinas
Velu O — Career, Motherhood, New Podcast Empowering Latinas
Colombian American artist Velu O discusses motherhood, launching a solo career and her new podcast, Latinas Be Like Us.
Elijah Cruise Embraces His Shadow Self with ‘Vampire U’
Elijah Cruise Embraces His Shadow Self with ‘Vampire U’
On Oct. 27, Nashville-based alternative pop artist Elijah Cruise released his latest single, “Vampire U."
Hardcore Quintet Detachment Release Visceral Debut Album
Hardcore Quintet Detachment Release Visceral Debut Album
Long Island hardcore quintet Detachment discuss their debut album, what it takes to make it as an independent artist, and memories of the D.C. area.
Mustard Service Talk Latest Album and How ‘Art Should Speak for Itself’
Mustard Service Talk Latest Album and How ‘Art Should Speak for Itself’
Miami-based zest pop band Mustard Service discuss latest album, Variety Pack.