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The Unstoppable Singer

Danielle Tucker

You"ve done the lessons. You"ve done the auditions. You"ve spent thousands of dollars and thousands of hours becoming better — and some days you still catch yourself thinking, "Is any of this actually working?" Welcome to The Unstoppable Singer, the show for singers, performers, and artists who know they"re capable of more and refuse to settle for "someday." Each week, host Danielle — vocal coach, performer, and founder of The Unstoppable Singer — sits down with singers, performers, and artists

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S2 Episode 16: An interview with Whitney Shay

The Unstoppable Singer ·

2022/10/12

This is the Unstoppable Singer and I'm chatting with Whitney Shay! The four-time San Diego Music Award winner (including 2019 Artist of the Year) and 2019 Blues Music Award nominee is scorching stages at home and internationally throughout Europe and South America. Shay’s latest release on Ruf Records Stand Up! debuted at #1 on the Billboard Blues charts and also reached #1 on the Roots Music Report. I'm excited to have her back on and dig into the details of her unstoppable hustle.

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S2 Episode 15: Catching up with Leonard Patton

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2022/10/12

This is The Unstoppable Singer and I'm chatting with Leonard Patton! Leonard is an iconic staple vocalist in the San Diego jazz community. He’s recorded loads of albums with countless brilliant jazz musicians. He’s well-known for he and his band’s Guinness Record for 70 performances in 24 hours. When the pandemic came along, he was in the midst of 2 album releases. To put it mildly, he’s an energetic and determined artist. So when Covid-19 hit the scene, he was not going to be stopped. He went to

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01:06:11

S2 Episode 14: An interview with Larry Grano

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2022/10/12

This is The Unstoppable Singer and I'm chatting with Larry Grano! Larry has been a drummer for 35 years and has made a living at it professionally for 30 of those years. Though he is San Diego-based, he travels the world touring and recording with artists and supports a vast array of musical styles and genres. Known for his precision and versatility, the artists that work with Larry know that his percussive contribution to their music takes it to a consistent pinnacle of artistic innovation. In

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01:01:12

S2 Episode 13: Chatting with Brianna Ruelas

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2022/10/12

This is The Unstoppable Singer and I'm chatting with Brianna Ruelas. Brianna is a Dallas-based Strategy Consultant, Reality TV Music Coach, Online Course Creator, Podcast Co-Host, and Best Selling Author to Make Reality TV Your Reality. Most recently, Brianna produced the first-ever Reality Singing Show Summit to help independent performing artists prepare for and leverage the reality singing show platform to create momentum in their music careers. Brianna is passionate about supporting her clients

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51:33

S2 Episode 12: Meet Stacy Antonel

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2022/10/11

Stacy Antonel is a California-born vocalist whose range and versatility allow her to sing country, jazz, rock, soul, and pop with equal proficiency and passion. She’s a classically trained pianist from the age of 7, holds a degree from UC Berkeley, sings in four languages, and got her start in the music industry singing jingles while living in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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42:39

S2 Episode 11: A chat with Santino Sgambelluri

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2022/10/11

This is The Unstoppable Singer and I'm chatting live with Santino Sgambelluri! This San Diego-based singer keeps busy while balancing his active duty Naval career, singing all over SoCal, and spending time with his beautiful family. With genres ranging from Soul, RnB, Jazz, Funk, Pop, Rock in his rep, there is little to no music that is out of reach! Originally hailing from the island of Guam (where he won the Best male vocalist award in 2011) and then based in Oahu (HI) for many years, he built up

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49:00

S2 Episode 10: Meet Melissa Barrison

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2022/10/11

Melissa Barrison is a classically trained violinist who grew to encompass rock, country, jazz, gypsy, blues, pop, and even reggae. Melissa has played for artists such as Rihanna, The Killers and opened for Cee Lo Green, Pepper and POD. She has made television appearances on the Ellen DeGeneres Show and the Marie Osmond Show and has also performed in the NFL LA Rams Half-time Show, NHL Pre-Game Show, and NBA All-Star Game Half-time Show. Based in Southern California, Melissa has been an active member

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50:57

S2 Episode 09: A chat with Kris Bradley

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2022/10/11

Kris Bradley is a songwriter/producer with credits including Sony BMG, Warner Chappell, Rolling Stone, Fox, Lincoln, and Miramax. She heads Boomfox Productions, producing for various sync projects, artists, and songwriters. She is also the founder of Produce Like a Boss, which is an online coaching program geared towards the songwriter/producer, rather than the engineer. Her "non-techy" and simplified style of teaching is helping tons of artists learn how to produce their own music. I'm going to get

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57:31

S2 Episode 08: Sitting down with Jeff Berkley

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2022/10/11

This is The Unstoppable Singer and I'm chatting live with Jeff Berkley! He has been called a San Diego legend, and it’s easy to understand why. Berkley’s musical contributions include his work in current bands Berkley Hart and Berkley Hart Selis Twang, as well as previous bands like The Cry, The Redwoods & Citizen Band. He is also known for his work with the many musicians he has produced in studios around the world including his own. Jeff is also an amazing guitarist and percussionist with

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56:31

S2 Episode 07: An interview with Adam Eros

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2022/10/11

This is The Unstoppable Singer and I'm chatting live with Adam J. Eros. Adam is a Composer, songwriter, Performing Artist, Dueling-Pianist, Farmer, Wine-Lover, and nerd. He's #1 on the Billboard Blues Charts for his co-writing collaboration "Stand Up!" with Blues and Soul Songstress Whitney Shay. He's also composed music and written songs for documentaries, YouTube Series, Sesame Street, commercials, chamber ensembles, etc. As a dueling piano player, Adam has had opportunities to perform for

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56:36

S2 Episode 06: A chat with Chloe Lou

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2022/09/27

This is The Unstoppable Singer and I'm chatting with Chloe Lou! She sings original rock & roll licks with a healthy repertoire of classic covers. Chloe’s blend of soulful style and timeless themes make for songs that are sonically familiar but powerfully original. After releasing her first album in 2019 with her band The Liddells, and winning Best Pop Album at the San Diego Music Awards.

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S2 Episode 05: Carissa Lynn Renner Returns

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2022/09/27

The wonderful Carissa Lynn Renner for Season 02 of The Unstoppable Singer! I love this human-being and I know you will too! She's an intuitive vocal coach who helps women, entrepreneurs, and singers create alchemy with their voices. She believes that your voice is your most powerful asset --it's the direct pathway to access your most authentic, confident self. It's the key to making more money, magnetizing soul-aligned fans and clients, and learning to love yourself more deeply than you could've

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S2 Episode 04: Sitting down with Cassie B

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2022/09/27

Meet Cassie Bowerman, aka Cassie B., singer, dancer, and leader of the Cassie B Project band from San Diego. She spent most of her childhood in musical theater, which taught her the importance of becoming a well-rounded performer. At 16 she joined one of San Diego's best professional dance teams, Culture Shock, where she spent countless hours in rehearsals, performing and developing her love for the soulful, funky, and pop style music that has become her signature sound. Michael Jackson is Cassie's

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47:59

S2 Episode 03: Chatting with Shelbi Bennett

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2022/09/27

Meet Shelbi Bennett, San Diego singer-songwriter and frontwoman for the bands Baby Bushka, Midnight Pine, Creature and the Woods, and the Havnauts. As a vocalist, she specializes in a number of different styles and in studio session work. Throughout her career she’s ecorded on several local San Diego musician's records [including Rebecca Jade and The Cold Fact, Lion and the Lady, Birdy Bardot, R.A. Rosemborg and more] as well as doing commercial jingles at Singing Serpent as needed.

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S2 Episode 02: Meet Jenn Takahashi

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2022/09/27

In this episode of The Unstoppable Singer, I sit down with Jenn Takahashi! Jenn is a soulful singer-songwriter from Southern California. She began her music career nearly a decade ago writing songs for developing artists under major and independent record labels in Los Angeles. She then transitioned to singing professionally with cover bands, while working with songwriters and producers from LA to Japan. Jenn was a band member of the San Diego cover band Party Quake for seven years and is currently

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47:47

S2 Episode 01: An Interview with Francisco Ruiz

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2022/09/27

We are kicking off Season 2 of the Unstoppable Singer with one of the most promising artists of the new generation of Latino singers in America, Francisco Ruiz. He’s worked as a vocalist and choir director at venues including the Walt Disney Concert Hall, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The Wiltern, Boston Symphony Hall, and others. We’ll chat about his career as a teacher, arranger, choral director, pianist, and singer. We’ll also get into his work with virtual choirs and bands during the quarantine.

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51:19

S1 Episode 30: Teaching Voice Lessons in a...

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2022/09/27

Meet Sarah Ingraham, singer/songwriter, voice, and piano teacher from San Diego. She currently performs contemporary, Jazz, and Top 40 music throughout the San Diego and North County area. A voice and harpsichord major at UCSC, Sarah went on to explore world music in India and Japan and became fascinated with pop, jazz, and world fusion. Sarah won Best New Age Vocalist at the Los Angeles Music Awards with her debut CD Human, produced and co-written by Rob Mullins. Human is a blend of East Indian,

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35:59

S1 Episode 29: Collaborating to Create a Richer...

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2022/09/27

This is Dawn Mitschele, a gifted Singer-Songwriter from San Diego, California, who's been nominated twice in 2014 and 2015 for Best Singer/Songwriter at the SD Music Awards. Her band, Cardinal Moon, just released their new album Come Undone on the Redwoods Music label, and they’ll soon be releasing a new video to accompany it. Throughout quarantine, Dawn was actively collaborating with Alfred Howard on his project, Alfred Howard Writes.

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S1 Episode 28: How Opera Is Changing In the...

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2022/09/27

In this episode, we chat with Alexis Alfaro, Mexican-American Tenor, singer of classical music, traditional folk songs, and contemporary jams. He's praised worldwide for his technique, engaging stage presence, and sensitive approach to the art of voice. Alexis was raised and trained in many prestigious institutions, including the University of Kansas. He's most recently performed in Verdi's masterpiece Rigoletto with the San Diego Opera.

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S1 Episode 27: What to Expect In an Album Release and...

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2022/09/27

In this episode, I sit down with Jonny Tarr, San Diego singer/songwriter, saxophonist, and producer. He just won the San Diego Music Award for BEST POP ARTIST 2020 and headlined the NAMM show’s D’Angelico Stage 2020 with his band The Jonny Tarr Quintet. He describes his current album as “highly personal and vulnerable” and has been live-streaming the material regularly to gauge his fans’ reaction as he counts down to the full album launch.

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