Getting Close UP!

Getting Close UP! S3E8 featuring Misty Island

All the way from Florida, our guest on episode 8 is a songwriter, producer, singer, and one-man band who goes by the name "Misty Island"
Let's meet the man behind the band, Brandon Davis. He and Danielle talk musical influences and how creating a sound that others don't understand has helped him find his tribe,
You can also check out the video version of this episode: https://youtu.be/OHdH54FhPJM
 
 

Getting Close UP! S3E7 featuring Michael Drone

Season 3 Episode 7 features a new creative we've not yet featured on the show. Welcome videographer, businessman and owner of fN Scene Productions; Michael Drone.
Danielle and Michael sit down to talk about betting it all on oneself and the tenacity and determination to turn your creativity into a sustaining source of life giving sustenance.
You can also check out the video version of this episode:  https://youtu.be/DZ0YKA8LZbw
 

Getting Close UP! S3E6 featuring Swoovi

You are creative............
You are independent................
You walk to the beat of your own drum..................
Ever have trouble describing yourself? Look no further, our guest today falls into the above categories, defining his personality as "Swoovi"
Host Danielle Cox and Zack "Swoovi" Hoskins get into the depths of how you can also become Swoovi.
You can also check out the video version of this episode:  https://youtu.be/hmldMmT6gGQ

Getting Close UP! S3E5 featuring Brandon Kennedy

Ever thought about starting your own fashion line?  Ever wonder what it takes to make it happen?  Check out this episode of Getting Close UP! as host Danielle Cox sits down with CEO and designer of Pacific Coast Supply Clothing, Brandon Kennedy.
Brandon shares with you his transformation from dancer, rapper to now a fashion designer
You can also check out the video version of this episode: https://youtu.be/_fgSGniA1h0
 

Getting Close UP! S3E4 featuring Russ Hill

Welcome to Season 3 Episode 4 as host Danielle Cox explores the home town of President Truman; finding a community based, non-for-profit haven for creatives.
Russ Hill is the sound engineer and event coordinator for live events at the Englewood Arts center; where many of the musical guest that have appeared on our show have performed.
Check out this interesting and informative interview.  You can also check out the video version of this episode:  https://youtu.be/-xuMLCBTvsY

Getting Close UP! S3E3 featuring Delaney

Getting Close UP! S3E3 finds us exploring another Oprah moment with singer, songwriter Delaney.
Mother with mental challenges, growing up with abandonment issues, and being plagued with self-doubt of her own gift; host Danielle Cox and Delaney get into the depths of her psyche to understand where all the emotions come from in her music and lyrics.
"If you want to get to know her personally, all you have to do is listen to her songs."
You can also check out the video version of this episode: https://youtu.be/ljII1x9BgZI
 
 

Getting Close UP! S3E2 featuring Baby Augi

Getting Close UP! S3E2 brings us face to face with a new artist with an eclectic style and sound. Meet Baby Augi.
Growing up with no notion of pursuing music, Baby Augi finds himself at a crossroad that opens his creative inclinations to help others by telling personal stories of his own plight.
Host Danielle Cox and Baby Augi take an in-depth look at his journey and give you an insight of how life becomes art.
You can also check out the video version:  https://youtu.be/jMMi37--yeU
 

Getting Close UP! S3E1 featuring Psycho Mismatch

Welcome to Season 3 of Getting Close UP! We start off this season with a very talented cast of talented characters who make up the band Psycho Mismatch.
Each member coming from a different musical background, each member plays multiple instruments and each member holding on to a dream to use their talents for the love of using their talents. Host Danielle Cox and Psycho Mismatch explore the definition of this band and how their gift in music is used to create something totally new.
You can also check out the video version of this episode:  https://youtu.be/upw8UXDs3cM
 

Getting Close UP! S2E10 featuring Jo Blaq

We've come to the last show in season 2. Episode 10 features grammy nominated singer, songwriter, producer and now educator........Jo Blaq.
With a plethora of industry experience; producing artist like Arianna Grande, Jill Scott and Justin Bieber (just to name a few), Danielle and Jo come together to talk his return to settle in his home town of Kansas City and his endeavor to share the industry knowledge he has gained by education the youth in the art of creating and producing song.

Getting Close UP! S2E9 featuring Zee Underscore

Talented, Original, Innovative, Unafraid, Unique, Uninhibited, Self-Aware are just a few words to describe our S2E9 guest; Zee Underscore.
Growing up in a musical family, going to a performance arts school and finding her voice while pursuing a career some might think of as contradictory to her creative nature, this independent creative sits down with Danielle in an episode of discovery (or what I refer to as Danielle's Oprah moments).
Welcome singer and songwriter Zee Underscore to the stage!!!