Next to the stethoscope around his neck, Dr. Calvin Peters keeps a song in his heart. He likes to sing whether there’s an audience or not. This week, he’ll have one – a big one. The third-year resident in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is stepping on the national stage to appear on American Idol’sHollywood auditions, [...]

Nervous can’t even begin to describe the emotion that took over Chicago artist, Mark J.P. Hood as he took a leap of faith and heightened his music career by stepping onto the legendary Apollo stage in New York. “It was the most scared I’ve ever been,” he spills as we enjoy conversation over soup and [...]

  Some artists capture that glow that takes us back to what music is really about – a time where we knew the artist. The person held our interest in regards to the delivery of their craft and eventual legendary status quo. Then, we fell for the music first. Today, we fall for the person. [...]

  Liv Warfield is living a rollercoaster – but it’s all good. The stylish songstress, a  Peoria, IL.native turned Portland gal is an admirable example of what dreams are made of. From singing karaoke and making her debut album, 2006′s Embrace Me, to traveling the world at the drop of a dime to accompany Prince, [...]