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Natalie Walstead, after dancing and traveling around the globe, currently resides in Southern California. As of January 1st, she has been performing as one of the primary aerialist for Aerial Effects at Sea World, San Diego. She also free-lance gogo's at many casinos and night clubs, works at conventions and trade shows as a promotional model, teaches at several studios, and is available for just about any gig in any line of work imagineable. She created this website for you, and would be honored for a few moments of your time to take a peak through her bio, performance resume and videos. www.nataliewalstead.com
Yuliya Vladimirovna Zinovieva (born May 26, 1982) is a Russian American vocalist, songwriter, actress, producer, and businesswoman.[1] She achieved popularity in the music world in the early 2000s by combining her classical training with mainstream pop music and charted on the Billboard Dance/Club Songs Chart in 2013 at number 49 with her song '"Don't Take Your Love Away"'.[2] Yulianna has been credited with coining the music term Popra or the combination of pop and opera.[3]Contents [hide] 1 Early life1.1 Training2 Career2.1 Discography3 ReferencesEarly life[edit]Born in Almaty, Kazakhstan in the former Soviet Union, Yulianna was trained as a vocalist and violinist and began writing poems and lyrics in high school where she won numerous awards for her musical talents.[4] She grew up in Santa Barbara, California and attended the California Institute for the Artsearning a master’s degree before moving permanently to Los Angeles, California to pursue a career in entertainment. And after being inspired working with her musical influences Peter Rafelson (Jackson Browne, Elton John), Dave Aude (Coldplay, U2), and Carmen Rizzo (Seal), Yulianna left Calarts to compose and produce her own original works.[5]Training[edit]Yulianna's early career included intense vocal training from Russian opera singer Vladimir Chernov,[6] now a well known UCLA music professor, and the late composer Daniel Catán[7]Other composition teachers Yulianna credits with her success include the Calarts professors Jacqueline Bobak,[8] Paul Berkolds,[9] Maria Fortuna Dean, Anne LeBaron, Bernardo Feldman, and Wadada Leo Smith.[10]Career[edit]By utilizing extensive musical training and her resource of well-known industry professionals, Yulianna was able to garner rapid success in the pop-opera domain throughout the 2010s.Discography[edit]In 2009, Yulianna met with Grammy Award winning music producer Robin Nixon, together, the two went on to produce her first album entitled "La-La-Land".[11]In 2012, she produced her first single, Race Car, with help from Robin Nixon. Race Car was generally well received by the critics and the music video, directed by Academy Award winning director Waleed Moursi, won Best Music Video at the 2012 Colorado Film Festival.[12]Yulianna scored her first hit with ‘’Forgiveness’’, a collaboration between herself and Grammy winning producer, Walter Afanasieff, renowned for his work with Mariah Carey and Christina Aguilera and lyricist Lindy Robbins who is known for writing with Faith Hilland Selena Gomez.[13] Forgiveness was highly regarded for its display of Yulianna’s operatic and competent vocal ability.[14] It also was the first to showcase for her talents as a burgeoning songwriter. The song and coinciding video garnered an incredible buzz with over a million views on YouTube.[15] It was submitted for Best Instrumental Arrangement with Accompany Vocals for the 55th Annual Grammy Awards in 2012.[16] The video won several awards including Best Music Video at both the Naperville Film Festival (NIFF) and the Las Vegas Film Festival (LVFF);[17] while the single itself has seen radio play internationally on major FM stations such as Los Angeles’ KDAY and Las Vegas’ KCEP as well as London’s ChoiceFM."Forgiveness" was generally well accepted by critics and was Yulianna’s first major dance/pop album.In 2013, Yulianna released her first full-length dance album, "Californ-i-a," written and produced by herself and writer/producer RAS known for The Wanted, Jordin Sparks and Big Time Rush and producer Spencer Nezey.[18]Grammy Nominated guitarist John Brown was added to the album, creating backdrop to her operatic, powerhouse vocals. According to Yulianna, the album possesses influences from every genre, from " the hard hitting, club-banging beats of Rihanna" to the "self-affirming, synth-infused pop of Lady Gaga." [19]Californ-i-a was well received by critics and garnered international distribution earning Yulianna a Top 50 Billboard Chart credit for the single, "Dont Take Your Love Away.".[20]Her most recent album, "Popra Soldier" was released in 2014 and acclaimed by audiences.[21] Two time Grammy Award Winning musician Ruslan Sirota is the featured piano player on the album.[22]
Great new Blues, Rock and BigBeat artist to release a nineteen (19) song LP entitled Delta Rezuwreckshan!
Han Drabur’s keyboards, slide and electric guitar bring together a traditional old school blues and rock sound on the debut Delta Rezuwreckshan album!
With an old school and down right fun feel on the Nineteen (19) song Delta Rezuwreckshan album, it has been released this month into stores all over the world. Han Drabur is a gritty and down home rock artist with a classic blues, modern day big beat and funky feel that is so much fun to hear this day and age. The entire CD flows wonderfully and perfectly from song to song and from the beginning of the album to the very end. The steady blues driven album fuses together the old with the new in perfect ways. The range of blues styled rock music brings listeners a steady and consistent album filled with many songs included that add value to the full length release.
All songs are written, mixed and produced by Dan Handrabur who is at the center of it all while presenting solid bass playing, extraordinary keyboard work, some of the best slide guitar heard today and he presents strong and seasoned vocals. Don Lichterman, the head of Sunset (Records) says about Han Drabur’s debut album with the label is that “it is a fun album and its a great album with that traditional blues feel that also pays homage to the music that we all grew up with listening to for decades now”.
(Don) Lichterman also points out that the songs were signed to Music Licensing Division and it evolved into the company being able to release what has now become the Delta Rezuwreckshan album to worldwide audience and to all stores that sell music at the Sunset Record label. “It is the soul and rock-n-roll spirit coupled with that traditional blues feel that makes this one of the best albums released in general” and “its filled with nineteen (19) songs now after three were added to it before the official release this month.”
That added value should garner the support of rock fans in general, with Blues Music fans and by gaining many new fans of all music from all over the world. The overwhelming success of timeless rock music is what most most characterizes Han Drabur. The music influences are obvious and the first single “Moonriser” is just a great song that is accessible for any fan of any music. The traditional Bluesy feel within every song is what makes the album by Han Drabur an exciting one!
Legendary music artists are also layered on many of the songs throughout the album. Han's appreciation is evident by him paying homage to these classic music artists on the first video of the hit song “Moonriser” and he also pays tribute to that old school blues style of music on every song. “It is a great video of a great song,” says (Don) Lichterman. He (Don Lichterman) also reminds us that “the video has been released to those video outlets at the end of the year and the entire CD is now being rolled out and released everywhere this month even though every song but three (3) have already been worked to our licensing partners.”
The complete list of great of classic blues artists that Han Drabur has included to pay tribute to on every song are:
1. Spoken intro by Howlin Wolf on “What The Blues Is (Rokk Me)”
2. Recording of prisoner's voice by Alan Lomax on “Rok Me”
3. Vocal by Odea Mathews on “Moonriser”
4, Vocal by Guitar Welch on “Dream Come True”
5. Vocal by Son House on “Look Ahead”
6. Recording of prisoner's voice by Alan Lomax on “Back Home”
7. Inmates recorded by Alan Lomax on “Tall Blonde Blooze”
8. Vocal by Lost John on “Tell Me Mama”
9. Inmates recorded by Alan Lomax on “Last 18 Years”
10. Vocal by Son House on “Bring My Baby Back”
11. Vocal by Clara Young on “Soldier's Blues”
12. Unknown Classic Blues Singer on “Wailing”
13. Vocal by One String Sam on “All I Need”
14. Vocal by Bill Sims Jr. [Heritage Blues Orchestra] on “Eyegotta Woman”
15. Vocal by Fred McMullen on “Butterflies In My Sight”
16. Unknown Spoken Word Vocals and Voice on “I'm Strollin”
17. Unknown Classic Blues Singer and Vocals on “Shiftpole”
18, Recording of Railroad Man by Alan Lomax on “Sliding Numbers”
19. Message from Son House on “Soundskam”
Sunset Records
Sunset (Records) is the alternative, rock and pop record label that is filled with great tradition to finding great new music and has great depth within all of the music it has released since its inception over the last five (5) years. Artists and releases at the label are Joe Atman (AAA, AC, Singer songwriter / Piano), Down From Zero (Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Sounds Like Rush), Federal Moguls (Quirky Side project by QBall (Bloodhound Gang)), House On The Hill (Funk Rock band from England), The Boy From Space (Euro Rock Prod. by Fran Achcroft (Dandy Warhals, Gorillaz, etc.)), Richtaste (Indie Rock Produced by Pat Aeby (Krokus)), 3 All Mighty (Female Vox, TripHop), Key Of X (Female Vocals, Trip Hop), M.R.S.B.L.K. (TripHop, Pop), Susan Schwartz (Children, Learning, Latin/Spanish) and Han Drabur (Blues, Rock)
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