EPISODE · Oct 26, 2017 · 7 MIN
Moriah Formica From NBCs The Voice
from That Voice: A Decade With The Performers On NBC's The Voice · host Arroe Collins
From: Latham, NY and current city Latham, NYMoriah was raised on rock music. Her dad played a lot of '80s hair metal around the house, which lead her to picking up a guitar and teaching herself how to play. Moriah started to sing when she was 9 years old and her first performance was at a graduation party that shocked her whole family. At 11, she joined the Modern Day Music Program, a music school that allows kids to join bands and play rock music together. Through the program she was able to meet Michael Sweet, who is the lead singer of '80s metal band Stryper. She opened for him at a local show and later sang on his most recent album, which reached #1 on the Billboard Hard Rock chart.If you could share a conversation with a seed before it becomes a tree would you speak of its future fruit or would it be all things right now?
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From: Latham, NY and current city Latham, NYMoriah was raised on rock music. Her dad played a lot of '80s hair metal around the house, which lead her to picking up a guitar and teaching herself how to play. Moriah started to sing when she was 9 years old and her first performance was at a graduation party that shocked her whole family. At 11, she joined the Modern Day Music Program, a music school that allows kids to join bands and play rock music together. Through the program she was able to meet Michael Sweet, who is the lead singer of '80s metal band Stryper. She opened for him at a local show and later sang on his most recent album, which reached #1 on the Billboard Hard Rock chart.If you could share a conversation with a seed before it becomes a tree would you speak of its future fruit or would it be all things right now?
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