Rising Artist Mentorship Program (RAMP): Recent Episodes
Vincent Burkardt
A.J. Fullerton is a award-winning Blues/Roots singer, songwriter and guitarist raised in Western Colorado. A.J. is a multifaceted entertainer, touring the Continental U.S. full time as a solo artist, a duo/trio, & in full band arrangements. At only 21 years old, A.J. has quickly gained wide acclaim in Colorado, as well as out of state, as one of the hottest rising young talents on the scene.
www.AJFullerton.com
Originally a Disc Jockey in Australia, Don Grierson, a legendary, internationally acclaimed A&R executive, has worked with many of the most notable artists in modern music history.
Music consultation provides the good advice, direction, and objectivity that is crucial to your success. Artists and Repertoire (A&R) is responsible for talent scouting and overseeing the artistic development of recording artists and/or songwriters. It also acts as a liaison between artists and record labels or publishing company; in fact every activity involving artists to the point of album release is generally considered under the purview of, and responsibility of, A&R.
www.DonGrierson.com
Bluegrass musician SammyD talks about her musical life, backstage at the 44th Annual RockyGrass Festival in Lyons, Colorado.
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One week after being interviewed by junior broadcaster Claire, Liana Price-Foster visits KRFC for a second interview, this time interviewed by Vincent. Liana was awarded a scholarship for a 10-day trip to Guatemala. The trip will take place in early August 2016 and is sponsored by GoAbroad.com, Walking Tree Travel, and the City of Fort Collins.
RAMP is mentoring Liana in conducting interviews for international journalism experience.
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Host/tech ~ Vincent
'Bloom' is a musical trio featuring Josh Rosen of Shakedown Street (http://shakedownstreetband.com/) along with daughters Emily and Claire. In this second interview, they describe their musical journey thus far, also performing two new Beatles covers, 'Across the Universe' and 'No Reply'.
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http://therickshawlive.com/
Blues guitarist Grace Kuch talks with RAMP after her guest appearance with My Blue Sky.
www.GraceKuchMusic.com
www.mybluesky.co/
RAMP/KRFC junior broadcaster Jasper interviews The Burroughs during a break from their dynamic CSU Lagoon Series performance.
http://www.theburroughssoul.com/
http://lagoonseries.com/
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Musician Jaanvi Gurung visits KRFC 88.9 fm to talk about her musical life. Songs covered are 'Somebody to Love' and 'Hair'.
Host / tech ~ Vincent
James and Bennie Reed visit the KRFC 88.9 studio for conversation and music, covering the song 'Hero' by Family of the Year.
Host / tech ~ Vincent
RAMP performer Bronte Bauer talks about her musical life, including her first studio recording as part of a collaboration with London guitarist Lucy Gowen.
www.LucyGowen.com
Colorado singer/songwriter Maya Bennett performs her original 'Thanks for Asking' at the Downtown Artery.
Maya is also performing at the KRFC 88.9 Birthday Bash. Mark your calendar for Friday, March 25th and visit Club Tico to hear Maya, along with with Colony Funk and The Patti Fiasco.
https://www.facebook.com/mbennettm
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Colorado singer/songwriter Maya Bennett performs her original 'Self Loathing Fair' at the Downtown Artery.
Maya is also performing at the KRFC 88.9 Birthday Bash. Mark your calendar for Friday, March 25th and visit Club Tico to hear Maya, along with with Colony Funk and The Patti Fiasco.
https://www.facebook.com/mbennettm
www.ramp.guru
www.krfcfm.org
Colorado singer/songwriter Maya Bennett performs her original 'San Andreas' at the Downtown Artery.
Maya is also performing at the KRFC 88.9 Birthday Bash. Mark your calendar for Friday, March 25th and visit Club Tico to hear Maya, along with with Colony Funk and The Patti Fiasco.
https://www.facebook.com/mbennettm
www.ramp.guru
www.krfcfm.org
Emma Marie performs her original song 'All that Counts' at Tavelli ES for the junior broadcaster class.
www.emmamariemusic.net
Emma Marie performers her original song 'Fairytale' at Tavelli ES for the junior broadcaster class.
www.emmamariemusic.net
Vincent interviews Emma Marie during the weekly junior broadcaster class at Tavelli ES.
www.emmamariemusic.net
Colorado singer/songwriter Maya Bennett performs a cover of the classic Led Zeppelin tune 'Ramble On'. From the Blackbird Coffeehouse in Music City, Colorado.
Maya has begun collaboration with London, UK guitarist Lucy Gowen on another classic Led Zeppelin tune, stay tuned.
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