Background Check With LadyLoriAnn

Q.) What is your name / stage name?
LadyLoriAnn

Q.) Where are you from?
West Virginia

Q.) What do you do?
I am an artist, a singer, a writer, a photographer, a videographer, I am a creative.

Q.) How long have you been making music?
I have been making music since the early 2000’s.

Q.) What was your first song/project?
My first song that I recorded is called, ” I Want To Hold You In My Heart Forever”. First project a local organization called, Appalachian Artisans Guild but sadly it came to pass. Second was to be a part of an internet animation series called MSGlitter. I was cast as one of the singers and writers of song-lyrics. But it has been on hold indefinitely..

Q.) Who’s your inspiration?
In the ways of the arts. I look up to Stevie Nicks, Amy Lee, Heart, Enya, Blackmore’s Night, Sia, Vivien Leigh, Thomas Kinkade, Jane Austen, Edgar Allan Poe. I’m also inspired by the Gods and Goddesses of Greek Mythology.

Q.) What genre of music do you create?
Acapella, Poet, Spiritual, Ethereal / Operatic, Spoken Word, Faery Music, New Age.

Q.) What are some features you have?
I create all of my song-lyrics and poetry with what I feel and see in my mind’s eye.

Q.) Who’s one person, dead or alive, that you’d want to work with?
I have countless favorites of artists that it would be very difficult to choose just one. That choice has yet to be made.

Q.) Are you signed to a label?
Yes, I am. I am signed with Magroove.

Q.) Do you want a record deal, a distribution deal, or none?
I want my artistic creativity to be distributed throughout the world. A record deal or a distribution deal whichever one would be more befitting to my music.

Q.) Who are your biggest supporters?
For the fellow musicians that have listened to my music online that have Liked and Subscribed/Followed me on the social networks. They are my biggest supporters.

Q.) Do you write your own material?
Yes, I write all of my song-lyrics and poetry. Although, I do not compose music but I can hear the lyrics and words come to life in my mind, in my imagination.

Q.) Do you create your own music video concepts?
Yes, I have but they are few in number of what I have created and uploaded onto YouTube.com

Q.) What’s your favorite music to listen to?
I absolutely love to listen to a combination of music by various artists, singers and bands. Blackmore’s Night, Evanescence, Tatu, Sia, Qntal, Tangerine Dream. There are also independent singers/bands. I also enjoy listening to classical, operatic, medieval, new age and celtic music.

Q.) What are you currently working on?
As of right now I am not currently working on any new projects or material. But I hope to do so in the near future.

Q.) What is your latest release?
My latest release is titled: Shadows of Avalon.

Q.) When is your next release?
There is not a chosen date set yet. This gives me inspiration to work on for the not-too-distant future.

Q.) Where is one place you want to travel to perform?
I am indeed an artist but not very inexperienced as a performer. I have always longed to travel to England and Ireland someday.

Q.) What’s the biggest crowd that you have performed for?
In 2011 I performed some of my spoken-word poetry and a short story that I had wrote. For a local talent show called, “Friday NIght Alive” in Lewisburg, WV for Trillium Performing Arts Collective.

Q.) Who’s someone you can see yourself on tour with?
Perhaps with Celtic Woman.

Q.) Who produces your music?
So far I produce my own music to the best of my ability.

Q.) Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
Although it is very difficult to predict the future. In 5 years I would like to be established as an artist and make a really good and positive name for myself in music, art and literature.