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Indie Review

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Now more than ever independent artists thirst for an opportunity to be heard. Indie Review Radio is the catalyst to do just that. Each week the show will feature the best and greatest in the world of independent musicians, filmmakers, writers, artists and seasoned industry professionals. The show will include new music by indies, the latest in industry trends by seasoned industry professionals and a wealth of information for independent artists that are looking for what's next in their careers.

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Episodes

  1. Joy (Be the Difference), Sean Williams (SSCA) and Brooklyn Syren on Indie Review Livestream

    Indie Review hosts Coach Raychelle and C.Truth were joined by Joy the Founder of Be the Difference clothing (@btdllc), Sean Williams the Co Founder of SOLEcial Studies Community Academy (@solecialstudies.ssca) and artist Brooklyn Syren (@brooklynsyren). We discussed starting business, fashion,...

  2. entrepreneur Big D the Weatherman (@bigdtheweatherman) on Indie Review Livestream

    Indie Review hosts Coach Raychelle and C.Truth welcomed back entrepreneur and industry vet Big D the Weatherman (@bigdtheweatherman) to their Youtube/Facebook live conversation. Big D discussed his background in entertainment, work with Roc Nation & Universal records, his newest ventures, advice...

  3. Indie Review IG Live with industry heiress (@theyummybingham)

    Indie Review hosts Coach Raychelle and C.Truth welcomed industry heiress #singer #songwriter Yummy Bingham (@theyummybingham) to their Instagram Live conversation. Yummy spoke about the Blue Note festival, rockin out with De La Soul, her culinary skills, fitness secrets, balancing being a mom &...

  4. Indie Review IG Live with singer Sincerely Haven (@xsincerelyhaven)

    Indie Review hosts Coach Raychelle and C.Truth welcomed rising singer/songwriter Sincerely Haven (@xSincerelyHaven) to their Instagram Live conversation. Haven talked about how health issues made her stronger, being a hopeless romantic, the story behind her song "How could you", the significance…

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  5. Indie Review IG Live with singer Coco Jones (@coco.unapologetically)

    Indie Review hosts Coach Raychelle and C.Truth returned to welcome singer/songwriter Coco Jones (@IAmCoCoJones_) to their Instagram Live conversation. Coco talked about: being a military brat, family life, the Essence Fest in New Orleans, trademarking your name, getting her music placed on TV...

  6. Indie Review IG Live with Felisha Booker (@gofelishago) of Breaker Nation (@1breakernation)

    Indie Review hosts Coach Raychelle and C.Truth welcome the Founder Felisha Booker (@gofelishago) of Breaker Nation (@1breakernation) to their Instagram Live conversation. Felisha spoke about: creating an eco-system for all who loves music most, goal for Breaker Nation, fixing the musician…

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  7. Triple Threat performing artist ISIS-Imon (@isis_imon)

    Isis-Imon a/k/a "Iciy Hot" has been trained in the performing arts since a youth. She writes music, sings, raps, dances, acts, and models. She has recorded through the years with seasoned artists and producers dropping her vocals on various compilation projects. She's an impactful entertainer…

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  8. filmmaker/director Monty Ross (@montyross95)

    Monty Ross is an industry vet with 35 years of experience as an actor, producer and director. His production experience runs the gamut from studio features to lower budgeted independent productions shot on locations ranging from Brooklyn, NY and New Orleans, LA to Pamplona, Spain and Saudi…

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  9. director/producer Magaly Colimon-Christopher (@magaly_colimon1) of Conch Shell Int'l Film Fest (@conchshelliff)

    Magaly is a first-generation Haitian-American actress/playwright/ director/producer. She founded Conch Shell Productions to support/showcase new works by Caribbean-American and other artists of the Caribbean diaspora who have an expanded view of reality and a passion for innovative story telling.…

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  10. musician and engineer Quincy Valentine (@mr.qvalentine)

    Bronx, NY native and recording artist Quincy Valentine is poised to release his debut EP entitled "Valentine's Day" on the Explore Music Group Label. The project contains five (5) selections, including Quincy's most recent release, "DayDreams," featuring Shamyra. Musician. Engineer. Producer....

  11. Renee Foster of Renegade PR (@Renegadepr2000)

    Renee is a nimble results-driven communications and marketing professional with more than 10 years of experience in performing arts, entertainment and new media. She is a creative storyteller well versed in virtual community management and cultural marketing, with specific attention to tone,...

  12. performer/vocalist Monica Lisa Stevenson (@monica_lisa_stevenson)

    Monica is a powerhouse vocalist and one of few ‘new school’ class of female vocalists who can capture the definitive essence of traditional gospel and “church” music at its best. MONICA LISA STEVENSON is that vocalist who provides a commanding presentation and a life impacting spiritual encounter...

  13. Industry executive/Marketer Derek Pearson (@bigdtheweatherman)

    We welcome back to the show Derek Pearson also known as Big D the Weatherman. Big D is quite the established industry executive. Here are some of the activities/accomplishments that he’s been involved with: 2015 Remy Martin NYC Producer Series Judge, In Promotions Representative of the Year…

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  14. Navigating mental health in 2021 (@indie.review)

    On this episode we will talk about mental health, how to navigate 2021, and some strange happenings already going down this year. Now more than ever independent artists thirst for an opportunity to be heard. Indie Review Radio is the catalyst to do just that. Each week the show will feature the...

  15. entrepreneur and artist Hellz Yea! (@hellzyea_ode)

    Jamiyl "Hellz Yea!" Adams was molded by Brooklyn, but the world has become his stage. To date, his noteworthy beats and lyrical craftiness has gotten head nods from many industry notables. For well over 10 years, production and Hip-Hop artistry has been the conduit that has ushered Hellz into…

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  16. Chef Karen Patton of Sweet Potato Cafe (@sweetpotatocafe)

    Nestled in the heart of the Historic Village of Stone Mountain you’ll find Sweet Potato Café. The ambiance is just as delightful as the meals and every bite is a perfect blend of seasoning and love. Since 2011 Chef has been crafting her unique, soul fusion, farm to table meals. The fresh…

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  17. Industry big hitter artist Marley Young (@marleyyoung)

    You may have heard Marley Young being touted by Tech N9ne or maybe you saw the IG video of Nelly rocking out to his break out single ‘Drip Crip God’? Although Marley is no stranger to the game, his burgeoning hip hop career has been on the upswing in recent years. Most noted for is cool demeanor,...

  18. Cardiologist Dr. Heval Kelli (@hevalkellimd)

    As a young Syrian Kurdish refugee washing dishes in a restaurant to support his family, Heval Kelli could not know that many years later he would be a distinguished fellow in cardiology at a university less than one mile from where his journey in the United States began. Facing a steep language...

  19. performer writer Gail Campbell (@gail_campbell01)

    Having grown up in the city of Newark, NJ, Campbell often explains that her life has been difficult. However, she maintains that the music was always there to help her cope with every hardship. Gail Campbell has a Rock-N-Roll, Blues, Hip hop vibe, and the music, paired with Campbell’s soulful...

  20. Chris Walker of Black Nerds Club (@blacknerdsclub)

    Chris Walker of Black Nerds Club stops by to talk about the Nerdies. In honor of Black History Month, the Black Nerds Club introduces, The Nerdies. The online award show consists of 28 awards, one for each day of February, that will post on Black Nerds Club’s Instagram page, @blacknerdsclub. The...

  21. Tamera Currington of Vegan Soulsistuhs (@vegansoulsistuhs)

    Tamera Currington never imagined that her desire to create a safe place for women of color around health and wellness would result in such success. Her Vegan Soul Sistuhs Facebook and Instagram groups have exceeded her wildest expectations while creating a platform for growth and discovery. The...

  22. The Hybrid Executive Samuel Archer (@ExecutiveHybrid)

    Samuel (@samalimusic) completed his first book, "Hybrid Executive," [The new Terminology and Responsibilities of today's artists.] In the pages, Samuel expounds on how technology affected various roles in the music industry, what make these roles essential and how these roles interact with each...

  23. performer songwriter Ali Caldwell (@iamalicaldwell)

    Born and raised in Woodbridge, New Jersey, Ali Caldwell is a thrilling independent artist with dynamic vocals and a contemporary R&B sound that invokes a sense of nostalgia. Growing up, she was an eclectic lover of music, citing influences of Brandy, Pink, Celine Dion, Yolanda Adams, and Beyonce....

  24. Film Producer/ Actor/Author Derrick Muhammad (@derrickm)

    Derrick Muhammad native from Youngstown, Oh, is independent film producer and recently became Vice President of Programming for the all new Jam Network. As a touring stand up comedian Derrick has performed on the college circuit and comedy clubs in the Midwest, Los Angeles and Atlanta. Derrick…

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  25. emcee singer arranger Rande Da Messenga

    Range Da Messenga is an emcee, singer, songwriter, vocal coach, vocal arranger, poet and dreadlocked philosopher, from Southwest Virginia. Range Da Messenga has recently teamed up with Philly’s premier underground beat-maker Hezekiah for an exclusive 6 track digital-maxi single. Warming the world...

  26. NABFEME founder Johnnie Walker

    Founder of NABFEME, the National Association of Black Female Executives in Music & Entertainment, Inc., and creator of the Women Who Jam! an all female artistic movement, Johnnie Walker holds the distinction of being named the first female Sr. Vice President of Promotion for the Island Def Jam...

  27. musician Abiah

    Abiah spent his childhood with his single mother, an accomplished musician who accompanied the late operatic Baritone William Warfield in earlier years. She introduced him to the singers who would become Abiah’s influences: Sarah Vaughn, Anita Baker and later Nina Simone. “They were great singers...

  28. Emmy award winning filmmaker and visualist Bobby Yan

    From Hollis, Queens to Hollywood, Emmy award winning filmmaker, editor, writer, visualist. No stranger to the music and film production scene, Bobby’s work can be seen all across the world through music videos, television, and soon to be, the big screen. With a gamut of work that reflects a wide...

  29. songwriter musician Krissy Krissy

    The 23-year-old singer, songwriter, and musician, is a spark of light for the Pop/Rock genre. Born in California, raised in Brooklyn, her bohemian east village style is subtle, fly, and relatable. Her experience growing up in a church choir, gives her music an airy and optimistic feel. Krissy...

  30. versative artist and performer Maimouna “Mumu Fresh” Youssef

    Maimouna “Mumu Fresh” Youssef is a seasoned Grammy nominated singer, songwriter, producer, and emcee. She received a Grammy nomination for her contribution on the 2007 Roots hit, “Don’t Feel Right”, in the category of best rap song. She has swapped musical licks with artists such as Angelique...

  31. Human Beatboxer, MC, Host, Lecturer, Ambassador D.R.E.S. tha BEATnik

    Human Beatboxer, MC, Host, Lecturer, Ambassador, These are only a few words to describe a True Talent. Originally from the City of Brotherly Love, Philadelphia D.R.E.S currently resides in Atlanta, GA, and has been described as a multi-talented phenomenon. His name is an acronym for the Divine…

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  32. Reality of Faces in the Crowd showcase

    Jamaal "Reality" Meeks strives for perfection when it comes to multi-tasking. He is CEO of Future History LLC, Co-CEO of Faces In The Crowd Industry Showcase, Producer, Artist Manager, Blogger, and Entrepreneur. He has over 6 years of Music Industry Experience working as an A&R for SRC/ Universal...

  33. Grammy winning singer-songwriter Gordon Chambers

    Gordon Chambers is a Grammy winning singer-songwriter, record producer who has written songs for over 75 recording artists including Angie Stone, Yolanda Adams, The Isley Brothers, Brandy, Trey Songz, Chaka Khan, Patti Labelle, Usher, Marc Anthony, Jamie Foxx, Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston and...

  34. illustrator and artist Jennifer Cruté

    Jennifer Cruté started writing comics in 2003. She is featured in a Current TV segment about women in comics called "Kapow! The New Comic Book Heroines." At the East Coast Black Age of Comics convention (ECBACC), her strips were nominated for "Best Rising Star" in it's Glyph Comic Awards (GCA)...

  35. artist Kangol of UTFO (@kangolfromutfo)

    Kangol is being honored by the American Cancer Society on May 17th at their annual Pink and Black Tie Gala in Brooklyn for the work he has done raising funds and awareness for Breast Cancer with the Mama Luke Movement, which he co-founded with his friend and business partner Shaunda Lumpkin. In…

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  36. singer/producer Sy Smith (@Syberspace)

    This Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter/producer helped cultivate the nu-soul scene in that city more than ten years ago, a scene which now easily boasts some of the most progressive artists of that genre to date, some of whom came directly from Sy’s own band line-ups. With 3 albums, 2 EPs, 1...

  37. Super Producer Self Service (@mrservice)

    The music producer Self will join us on the show. Who is he? Well in his own words: My music can be described as soft, aggressive, manipulative, powerful, and sometimes unbelievable. Mix these attributes with the ability to take my interpretation of sound and create a masterpiece, you have...

  38. award winning filmmaker/writer/director Stacey Muhammad (@STACEYMUHAMMAD)

    Stacey Muhammad is an award winning filmmaker who has written, directed and produced a series of award winning short films of both the narrative and documentary genres. She has given presentations, lectures and participated in panel discussions in both the academic and non academic setting on a...

  39. Pezo Johnson - founder and executive director of the P.O.P program

    Pezo Johnson founder and executive director of the P.O.P program will fill us in on the details and current efforts of this alternative to violence organization targeted at teens. Here is an overview of P.O.P: The P.O.P Program will first open the minds of the teens to give them a sense of where...

  40. singer/songwriter Wayna (@waynamusic)

    Ethiopian-born, singer/songwriter Wayna possesses a voice that is as sweet and pure as it is honest and passionate. This young talent’s love for music started as a child, when she starred in theater productions like “Annie,” and “Damn Yankees” and toured with a children’s musical review company....

  41. trombonist Corey Henry

    Henry himself is perhaps best recognized around the world as the sweet toned trombonist featured in the Rebirth Brass Band, Galactic, and trumpeter Kermit Ruffins’ band, The Barbecue Swingers. He has also recorded and played with the Dirty Dozen, Treme and New Birth Brass Bands. He has imparted…

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  42. neo-soul artist Nuwamba

    Demetress ‘Nuwamba’ Cook isn’t your average neo-soul artist. Hailing from Fort Worth, Texas, the singer/songwriter is fully aware of what the industry’s expectations are- he’s just totally unaffected by them. Nuwamba has been following his own rules since the second grade when he started singing…

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  43. musician writer B-Free (@bFree2music)

    When you're first introduced to the soulful and artistic sound of *B~Free*, it is but a mere taste of all that this young lady is capable of. From the pureness of her voice to the depth of her lyrics, there is no doubt that the 24 year old singer, songwriter, producer and musician is sure to…

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  44. musician creator Slakah the Beatchild

    Slakah the Beatchild; a highly sought after performing producer who has produced for Canadian artists Justin Nozuka, Drake, Glenn Lewis, Divine Brown, Ayah, Ebrahim and Melanie Durrant. He was nominated for a JUNO Award for his work as a producer with artists Shad, Ebrahim & Arabesque. In 2009 he...

  45. producer Joyce Washington

    With over 15 years of production experience under her belt, Joyce Washington is the company you most certainly keep when producing television projects, commercials, music videos or your next Independent Feature. Her resume reads like an award nominee roster. Joyce has produced music videos for...

  46. vocalist writer Lili K

    Lili K. (@LiliKjazz) is the charismatic 20 year old songstress whose name is quickly popping up in different circles around the Midwest. Her infectious smile is nothing compared to the reaction that people have upon hearing her sing. Her smooth and sultry sound is countered well by her quirky and...

  47. vocalist Candice Anitra

    Candice likens her musical existence to feeling like a stranger on earth. “Humans like for you to say what your identifying labels are,” she points out. “Once you do that, you have to stay in that category. If you do anything else, it confuses them.” Embodying the subtle rapture of Joan...

  48. Maryland artist Malachi Rivers

    Malachi was born in Prince George's County, Maryland, a suburb of Washington D.C., Malachi started from humble beginnings with a young mother and step-father who raised him to be a very spiritually aware, confident, and disciplined individual. "Growing up I saw it all drugs, abuse, you name it!...

  49. singer songwriter Heston

    Born in The Island of Dominica (British West Indies), singer-songwriter, Heston grew up with music all around him. Being surrounded by reggae, pop, classical, soul, R&B, rock music was commonplace and it is no surprise that radio, along with a collection of his father’s old records, would open…

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  50. vocalist and well-versed musician Monique Baines

    MONIQUE BAINES has spent her life listening to and following the love of her life, not unlike most women. As a vocalist and well-versed musician (she also plays the flute, piano, & drums), what is most unique about Monique is her sound. Professional musicians have tagged her as a modern day Ella...

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Now more than ever independent artists thirst for an opportunity to be heard. Indie Review Radio is the catalyst to do just that. Each week the show will feature the best and greatest in the world of independent musicians, filmmakers, writers, artists and seasoned industry professionals. The show will include new music by indies, the latest in industry trends by seasoned industry professionals and a wealth of information for independent artists that are looking for what's next in their careers.

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