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It's All About the Music · 2d ago

Pure art, commercial art, and Lady Gaga

Since I began associating with other musicians and songwriters, I’ve occasionally gotten some flack for being “commercial” in my songwriting style. I’ve noticed two distinct camps among creative types: those who want to use their creative abilities to make money, and those who think that doing creat
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It's All About the Music · 1M ago

Life is Gonna Be Great!

I feel really good about my new single release Life Is Gonna Be Great! Click the title to listen. With an official release date of April 8th on iTunes, this song seems well-suited for Spring since it’s about happiness, optimism, hope, and renewal. Lyrics are below. FREE MP3 DOWNLOAD – Life is Gonna
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It's All About the Music · 3M ago

Gigs, radio and TV

I have three performances coming up soon. Come on out if you can! If you can’t make it to a performance, you can catch me singing my tunes live on the web on March 11th (see details below). Saturday, February 25th: Plymouth Coffee Bean Company in downtown Plymouth, MI (my home town!) with Tracy Kash
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It's All About the Music · 4M ago

2012, here I come!

Yes, 2012! Prepare yourself for some new music and groovy live shows from me, singer-songwriter Angela Predhomme. I had a nice, restful  holiday, and I’m going into the new year with optimism. My music is positioned to grow wings and fly to new places around the globe through channels like Tinderbox
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It's All About the Music · 6M ago

What I’ve been up to…ad pitches

I’ve heard it said for some people, music is something you can’t not do. That pretty much applies to me. Music couldn’t be more an integral part of who I am, so creating new work makes me happy. Lately, I’ve been focusing on writing short songs to pitch for national TV commercials. Here are a [...]
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It's All About the Music · 8M ago

How it went at the Montreal Film Festival, (with pics)

I had a wonderful time in Montreal meeting writer/director Trevor Garlick and some of the actors in the film A Wedding Most Strange. Most of the attending cast came over from the UK and France, while one of the actresses and I came up from the States. It was really a great experience, and we [...]
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It's All About the Music · 9M ago

I’m ready for the Montreal World Film Festival!

I’m happy to be a part of this year’s Festival des Films du Monde, or the World Film Festival in Montreal! I’m headed from the Detroit area up to Montreal for the world premiere of the independent British film “A Wedding Most Strange.” My song, “This Might Be Good,” is the song that plays as [...]
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It's All About the Music · 10M ago

American music at its best

This is an old blues standard called “How Long Blues,” released by bluesman Leroy Carr in 1928. It was made famous by Eric Clapton in recent years. We did this performance as part of a live music summer concert series last week. It was a lot of fun! This song features John Rhoades on guitar [...]
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It's All About the Music · 10M ago

I Don’t Suck!

A few years back, after being inspired by my brother’s band and their group of friends, I decided I wanted to try performing music, too. I had been musical all my life, but I had never brought it out in public. In particular, the lead singer, of my brother’s band, Kevin, oozed charisma and talent [.
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It's All About the Music · 11M ago

What I’ve learned about songwriting… so far

They say life is a journey – an experience, rather than a destination. That said, I’m always one for continual growth and learning. I feel like if I stop learning and growing, I might as well just give it up, because I would be bored to death if I already knew everything there is to [...]
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