Getting Close UP!

Getting Close UP! S4E7 featuring Delilah Sugarwood

How do you come up with a name like Delilah Sugarwood, well it involves a bird, a condominium and some great advice from a friend.
Tune into this episode and find the answer to the riddle as Host Danielle Cox and Delilah Sugarwood embark on an exciting transformation that helps us understand the magical, colorful world of Delilah Sugarwood!
You can also see the video version of this episode on our YouTube channel:  https://youtu.be/ndc8LBvnatY
 

Getting Close UP! S4E6 featuring Jansen Wooten

Batman has his gadgets, Tony Stark has his technology. Who do you get when you combine both with music,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Jansen Wooten.
In the wake of Danielle's summer illness guest host Antonio J steps in to introduce us to the newest superhero of sonic compositions, exploring the different instruments (some purchased and some home made) and the training and techniques acquired to master each.
This is a different take on exploring the world of an independent artist.
You can also check out the video version of this episode: https://youtu.be/RtT9GDShQo8
 

Getting Close UP! S4E5 featuring Chef Christina Clark

Season 4, episode 5 brings a new ingredient to the GCU! recipe.
Meet Chef Christina Clark. Her egg rolls, her, dumplings, and oh to taste her fried rice (she made it in the studio during this episode); it's no wonder she is the at the top of the food chain when someone is looking for a personal chef.
Danielle and Christina talk about the decisions to pursue a career in the creative design of food and her aspirations of taking control of her own destiny.
You can also check out the video version of this episode: https://youtu.be/HWbrkU9txVM
 
 

Getting Close UP! S4E4 featuring Markus Raines

Have you ever met someone who can do it all? Well let Danielle introduce you to Markus Raines.
He's a rapper, he's a singer, he's an actor, he's a producer, he's a writer (shall I go on?). Having all of these talents under his belt, you can only image where this interview goes.
Danielle and Markus get deep down into each and every one of these EGOT defining gifts with a very deep insight into an artist mind, body and soul.
You can also check out the video version of this episode: https://youtu.be/3zMri0fUjrU
 
 

Getting Close UP! S4E3 featuring Cat Voltron

Zach, Aaron and Duncan are our special guest.  Together their individual musical gifts create an eclectic sound that will take you through a time warp of musical vision.  Welcome Cat Voltron!
Danielle and the boys explore the origin of how their name was chosen  and how it defines their sound  and style.  They dive into the music and the business behind it.  You also may get some news about a new EP that should drop right around when this episode is airs. Make sure you check it out when it comes out!!
You can also check out the video version of this episode: https://youtu.be/B6RdbayNYeE
 
 

Getting Close UP! S4E2 featuring Andrea Tribitt

Today's artist is a phenomenal talent. Andrea Tribitt is a singer a songwriter, an entrepreneur, a motivational speaker, a counselor, a mother, a sister and mentor all wrapped up with a new start on life.
Danielle and Andrea talk about her creative nature, her being a part of the grammy award winning gospel group "The Sound of Blackness" and venture into her other creative endeavor such as "Drea's Naughty Nuts"
If you are in need of inspiration, and realization of self-worth, then you will really enjoy this interview.
You can also check out the video version of this episode:
https://youtu.be/Gc5HCdqn36Q
 
 
 

Getting Close UP! S4E1 featuring Luke "Skippy" Harbur

And we are back!!!  Season 4 opens with a unique individual of whom Danielle describes as an "Experience".  Welcome Luke "Skippy" Harbur of Music by Skippy.
Beatbox professional, singer, songwriter, music producer, theatrical producer and the list goes on and on.  Growing up with a rare condition but given a second chance at life to become the showman we meet today, Danielle and Skippy dive deep into the music business and the unique creative experience known as "Music by Skippy"
You can also check out the video version of this episode:
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Getting Close UP! S3E11 featuring Band Leaders (Season 3 Finale)

Welcome to the end of season 3! We would like to thank you guys for supporting our efforts as we work to give the creative community a voice.
Episode 11 is something new that we tried as we gathered several Kansas City creative to talk about what it means to be a Band Leader.
Join Host Danielle Cox as she sits down with Jamogi, Joshua James, Rachel McMillan and Frankie Lynn Shorez to find out what it takes to guide other musical creatives.
You can also check out the video version of this episode: https://youtu.be/9T8jVUzNtLo?si=mJaeFlA_SXvZ45Q_
 

Getting Close UP! S3E10 featuring LeShea Wright

Have you ever wondered what success is? Songstress, actress and bandleader LeShea Wright helps us to understand, it's not about the money, but the ability to do the things you love the most!
Danielle and LeShea talk about the early beginnings of being a part of a musical family and finding a way to become an individual powerhouse talent.  Check out episode 10 of season 3.  This interview is sure to open your eyes to a versatile talent known as LeShea Wright.
You can also check out the video version of this episode:
https://youtu.be/_5ax6_Otm0g
 
 

Getting Close UP! S3E9 featuring Real As Ever

Episode 9 brings Danielle face to face with one of the most fearless artist, unafraid to share all that he is through his musical poetry. Let's welcome Real As Ever.
Whether he is rapping or singing, you can't deny the taking a walk through the journey of his life as you listen to each song. You are surely to find solas in knowing that you aren't the only one who has had lived through the multiple chapters that are outlined as our day to day.
You can also check out the video version of this episode:
https://youtu.be/x51BM0TeeXw