Grace Holtzclaw, Author at Atwood Magazine https://atwoodmagazine.com/author/grace-holtzclaw/ For the Love of Music Tue, 08 Oct 2024 18:30:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://atwoodmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-Atwood-Magazine-Circle-Logo-2020-32x32.png Grace Holtzclaw, Author at Atwood Magazine https://atwoodmagazine.com/author/grace-holtzclaw/ 32 32 68941247 Interview: Ash Gordon Is Elevating the Stories of Drag Artists to the Surface With Her Boundary-Pushing Songwriting https://atwoodmagazine.com/asgn-ash-gordon-music-interview-2024/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/asgn-ash-gordon-music-interview-2024/#respond Tue, 08 Oct 2024 17:51:53 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=203288 Ash Gordon © 2024Ash Gordon has spent the past decade collaborating with drag artists to tell stories, positively impact her community, and educate the world through her dynamic skillset as a songwriter and producer at the heart of the movement.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/asgn-ash-gordon-music-interview-2024/feed/ 0 203288 With “Reputation,” Hana Giraldo Steps into the Spotlight and Flips the Public’s Perception Upside-Down https://atwoodmagazine.com/hgrn-hana-giraldo-reputation-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/hgrn-hana-giraldo-reputation-song-review/#respond Mon, 19 Aug 2024 15:05:25 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=201169 Hana Giraldo "Reputation" music video stillHana Giraldo emerges with “Reputation,” a sweltering second release that dives beneath the surface of her unique perspective.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/hgrn-hana-giraldo-reputation-song-review/feed/ 0 201169 Today’s Song: TAVE Emerges With “No More Maybes,” a Dynamic Debut Single ft. India Shawn & Bibi Bourelly https://atwoodmagazine.com/tvnm-tave-no-more-maybes-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/tvnm-tave-no-more-maybes-song-review/#respond Mon, 29 Jul 2024 20:15:35 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=200289 TAVE "No More Maybes" © 2024GRAMMY-nominated songwriter and producer TAVE embarks on an invigorating new chapter as an artist with his lush track “No More Maybes,” featuring acclaimed singer/songwriters Bibi Bourelly and India Shawn.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/tvnm-tave-no-more-maybes-song-review/feed/ 0 200289 Today’s Song: D-Train Resurges With an Ode to Living in the Present on “Time Has Come Today” https://atwoodmagazine.com/thct-d-train-time-has-come-today-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/thct-d-train-time-has-come-today-song-review/#respond Thu, 04 Jul 2024 14:06:47 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=199570 D-TrainUniversally renowned songwriter and vocalist D-Train steps forward on his own two feet to honor his illustrious legacy as a musician, all culminating in his one-of-a-kind outlook on life in this moment.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/thct-d-train-time-has-come-today-song-review/feed/ 0 199570 Interview: Remaining an Optimist Amidst Dysfunction, viisi Takes Us Inside the Relationship That Inspired New Single “paradise” https://atwoodmagazine.com/vspd-viisi-paradise-song-interview-music-feature/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/vspd-viisi-paradise-song-interview-music-feature/#respond Thu, 20 Jun 2024 14:06:49 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=198870 viisi © SJ SprengUsing music as a tool for purging the lingering bitterness of heartbreak, viisi’s summertime anthem "paradise" sheds light on the poisonous patterns we fall into for the sake of love. What might sound like an upbeat and bright pop anthem on the surface, is in reality, stacked with layers of complex emotions - much like viisi himself.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/vspd-viisi-paradise-song-interview-music-feature/feed/ 0 198870 Live Review: Ultra Q Sell Out the Echo & Resurface Their Former Roots at Mt. Eddy for a Cathartically Chaotic Night in the Pit https://atwoodmagazine.com/live-ultra-q-los-angeles-2024-concert-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/live-ultra-q-los-angeles-2024-concert-review/#respond Thu, 13 Jun 2024 18:55:06 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=198601 Ultra Q at the Echo 2024 © Jax SamsellFrom their humble beginnings in backyards of the Bay Area, to their current hot streak in the aftermath of their freshly released album 'Empty Eddy', Ultra Q take their punk rock daydreams to new heights at their recent Echo performance in LA.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/live-ultra-q-los-angeles-2024-concert-review/feed/ 0 198601 Donna Lewis Tells a Ten-Track Story of Overcoming Uncertainty on ‘Rooms With a View’ https://atwoodmagazine.com/rwav-donna-lewis-rooms-with-a-view-album-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/rwav-donna-lewis-rooms-with-a-view-album-review/#respond Wed, 01 May 2024 10:00:21 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=196389 Rooms With a View - Donna LewisDonna Lewis uses music to contextualize her journey of recovery and the lessons she learned along the way on her new album, 'Rooms With a View.']]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/rwav-donna-lewis-rooms-with-a-view-album-review/feed/ 0 196389 “I Want Sparks to Fly”: Young Artist Olie Beckett Aims to Transform the World Around Him Through Music https://atwoodmagazine.com/obhb-olie-beckett-heartbeat-interview-music-feature/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/obhb-olie-beckett-heartbeat-interview-music-feature/#respond Wed, 27 Mar 2024 16:12:48 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=194540 Olie Beckett © courtesy of the artistRising pop prodigy Olie Beckett walks us through the creation of his infectious new release “Heartbeat” and the ever-evolving wonder of becoming an artist.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/obhb-olie-beckett-heartbeat-interview-music-feature/feed/ 0 194540 Live Review: Subtle Orange Are Taking Their Childhood Dreams to New Heights & Bringing Fans Along With Them https://atwoodmagazine.com/live-subtle-orange-los-angeles-2024-concert-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/live-subtle-orange-los-angeles-2024-concert-review/#respond Wed, 31 Jan 2024 09:05:57 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=192037 Subtle Orange © Ethan BartleyAlt-rock five piece Subtle Orange returned to Los Angeles with a surprisingly introspective yet cathartically collective set at West Hollywood’s Kiss Kiss Bang Bang.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/live-subtle-orange-los-angeles-2024-concert-review/feed/ 0 192037 Today’s Song: Kid Prexy Strikes a Chord of Teenage Bliss on Rapturous Pop-Punk Banger “I Think That You’re Pretty” https://atwoodmagazine.com/kpxy-kid-prexy-i-think-that-youre-pretty-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/kpxy-kid-prexy-i-think-that-youre-pretty-song-review/#respond Mon, 18 Dec 2023 17:00:02 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=190435 Kid Prexy © 2023Oklahoma-based sixteen-year-old prodigy Kid Prexy teams up with multi-platinum, Grammy nominated producer Kevin Thrasher on his latest track "I Think That You’re Pretty" for a refreshingly youthful look at modern romance.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/kpxy-kid-prexy-i-think-that-youre-pretty-song-review/feed/ 0 190435