Hoobastank has a lyric that often takes us space in my peripheral conscience:
                                                 “But it’s too little too late.”
A melancholy theme song, for sure, but quite relatable. The day-late-and-dollar-short syndrome afflicts humankind with all too great a fury. But I know I invite it upon myself in undue proportions, typically taking on at least twelve [...]

I had some extra time this morning to spend on my workout, so I did both my “lazy” workout and a real one. My lazy workout involves hopping on a stationary bike with a book or magazine. Actually, it probably burns just as many calories as my other workouts, but I choose it when I’m [...]

The recession has, in some respects, become a great equalizer. No matter where you came from or how you began last year, you’re probably cutting back these days. As a young musician, I’m no stranger to the idea of cutting corners financially and picking which little luxuries I can and can’t live without. But now [...]

Soul-Audio is very excited to have Mariah Secrest joining our ranks as one of our latest additions to the Artists in Residence section.

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“Googling” may be the litmus test of fame, but it is not necessarily a measure of talent. Although 25-year-old Mariah Secrest has yet to show up in but few searches for her own name (too many Ryan Seacrests and Mariah Careys) she is already forging her way into the wilderness of independent music, and the [...]