Today, he’s known as “Grahamar,” a rap and hip-hop artist originally from Cleveland, but currently residing in Pittsburgh. His real name is Erik Graham and his inspirations range from Cher Lloyd all the way to Macklemore. Yet, despite the variety, he admits that he originally felt like he was going to be a country artist. “I started taking guitar lessons and just really got into music,” he says. However, when we discovered him, he was far from country, yet still carried the same heart and soul within his music. He is a big fan of writing his own lyrics and tells…
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At the age of 26, Zaena has wanted to make music ever since she was a child. “The first time I ever heard a song,” she says, “I knew I would grow up to be a singer.” Zaena tells us that signing with Maek was the first step when it came to publicizing her music. “They have an amazing staff over there that works daily on my career.” Amongst her idols are Etta James and Madonna and Gwen Stephani, all of which have changed the face of music at one point. “I want my music to empower and affect people…
“Deuce and Charger” may ring a bell for all you comic fans out there, but for those of you who don’t follow the comic crowd, “Deuce and Charger” are two members of the super villain group The Fearsome Five out of Superman. On behalf of Elicit, we can honestly say, this band is far from being a super-villain. “We like the idea of people coming together to create something bigger than what they can achieve individually,” they tells us, “ and world domination of course!” World domination within the music industry they mean, not actual world domination. Recently the band…
He’s a younger version of Mac Miller, and our first confirmed artist to appear in Elicit Magazine. “I received his submission, checked out his links, and immediately told my staff to send him an email regarding an interview,” said Ashley, editor at Elicit. His name is Danny Padgett, a resident of New Jersey, and a student at Rutgers University. Dan mentions that his passion for music (ironically) started when he was watching Mac Miller’s, “Kool-Aid & Frozen Pizza,” music video. “Mac Miller looked like one of us,” Dan says, “…and it was crazy to me.It just hit me watching the video…
“Girl, we have been the busiest we have ever been,“ she tells me on the phone, hopping in the car as, Adam, her manager, packs everything up to go to her next showcase at SXSW. Her name is Noelle Bean and her only purpose of posting videos to YouTube was to showcase her guitar skills to family and friends via the Internet. “I would put the iPhone –no, no –it wasn’t even an iPhone, it was an iPod touch,” she says, “I would set it up, literally, I kid you not, I would take stacks of books so it got me…