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The Music of Tommy Botz and The Americana Dream

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“One night while I was praying I heard in my heart - go for you dream and I will put someone in your life who believes in your music”, and after contacting Ante Up Studios owner Michael Seifert, the two began a collaboration that would become his 6-song EP “Family and Friends” - Tommy Botz The current state of Country Music has turned to songwriters of the times like Tommy Botz . The old-timers of the genre like Merle Haggard and Willie Nelson are more relevant to todays desert vibe. 2020 has shook up the world, particularly artists trying to get their music out, trying to make a living. Botz writes songs about hard times, a good woman, and sheer life through the bottle. "Maggie" features a rocking backup band with 'Red Rhodes' pedal steel and a ripping guitar solo. "Train of Glory" is a backyard foot stomper, reminiscent of Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison. Both songs follow a road wanderer, passing the time through his thoughts in a song. Tommy Botz...

Sydney & Ame LIVE ON INSTAGRAM with "SISTA CHAT"

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Sisters Sydney & Ame are the beautiful hosts of "Sista Chat" on Instagram. They are a joyful duo, attracting the likes of Godfrey, Tiffany Haddish, Cocoa Brown, Angela E. Gibbs and other notables of pop culture. They are coming into their own with a charm that engages all who delight in unique and refreshing conversations. Their debut daily chat is leading them to a possible expanded talk show and, most likely instant stardom. Quite a future for two teens who garner praise from all who appreciate their burgeoning talent. Sydney & Ame are pop-culture phenoms and the ones to watch. CHECK OUT SYDNEY & AME’S “SISTA CHAT”  ON THEIR INSTAGRAM PAGE: https://www.instagram.com/sydneyamefanpage

Actor/Producer Linda Collins - A Woman of Substance

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Linda Collins , actress and producer runs the gamut from heart-warming pathos and family drama, to eerily, pitch-perfect family terror. Her films have competed in the Hells Kitchen Film Festival, Omaha Latino Film Festival, Portland Comedy Film Festival and Brighton Tavern Short Film Festival. Her latest project, "Perceptions" showcases the contemporary and relevant problems of immigration, as seen by disparate families. Collins plays the matriarch of the American family who espouses white supremacy, contrasting with the Honduran family. Finding no solace in wanton self-destruction, she garnered praise and/or disdain simultaneously, she honed her acting skills at the T. Schreiber Studio in New York. Adding to her accomplishments, Collins is also an acclaimed musician, appeared with symphonies, musicals, and ballet companies. These talents have lead her to a varied and inspiring career in many venues. Word of mouth is crucial for a performer in the arts, and I t...

Deborah Lee Fong Plays Lead Role as Part of the Urban World Film Festival Live Screenplay Readings

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Deborah Lee Fong, an acclaimed performer appearing in the Urban World Film Festival, balances the conflicting demands of acting and dance with an exhilarating leap between the two. She gives us an unforgettable portrait of a gifted, sensitive performer, an entertainer whose struggles and triumphs of a prolific career come through in her work. The narrative of her life's journey, so far, is laced with humor and intelligence, as she confronts the people she's met, the people she's lost, and the people she still hopes to encounter. Ms. Fong is acerbic and self-aware of her multiple ambitions and the drama that ensues each pursuit. Her refreshing and sophisticated blend of the two genres reflect well on the contemporary woman. Her Panamanian roots and years of experience paint a picture of a truly accomplished and masterful performer. Renowned Actress and Dancer Deborah Lee Fong recently appeared as Agnes in the production of “Secret Santa” during the Live S...