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Michael Monahan
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Welcome to Stagepass, your exclusive pass to the hidden narratives and soulful melodies of southeastern Virginia's most talented musicians. Join us each week as we delve deep into the lives and creative journeys of these artists, uncovering the stories behind their music. From intimate interviews to live performances, Stagepass brings you closer to the heart and soul of the local music scene in coastal Virginia. Tune in and let the melodies carry you on a unique musical journey through our vibrant coastal community

  1. Episode 23 - Winter Plans

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    Episode 23 - Winter Plans

    Title: "Harmonizing Through the Seasons: A Sit-Down with Winter Plans" Description: In this captivating episode of Stagepass, we dive deep into the heart of South Eastern Virginia's music scene with the band Winter Plans, a group that's rapidly gaining recognition for their unique blend of indie and folk sounds. With their latest album painting auditory landscapes reminiscent of the region's seasonal shifts, Winter Plans discusses the inspirations behind their evocative melodies, the stories that weave through their lyrics, and the journey that has brought them together as a band. Listeners will get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creative process of Winter Plans, from the initial chord on a guitar to the final stroke of production that brings a song to life. The band shares personal anecdotes, challenges they've faced in the industry, and their aspirations for the future. This episode is not just for fans of Winter Plans or the indie genre; it's a masterclass in musical passion, perseverance, and the power of collaboration. Join us as we explore the rhythms that define Winter Plans and the music scene in South Eastern Virginia.

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  2. Episode 22 - Roger Adams

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    Episode 22 - Roger Adams

    Spotlight on Roger Adams: The Voice Reigniting Country Music’s Golden Era In the ever-evolving landscape of country music, one voice stands out, embodying the heart and soul of its golden era – Roger Adams. With a style that bridges the gap left in country music for decades, Adams brings to the stage a compelling blend of authenticity and charisma that has been long-awaited by fans of the genre. Roger Adams, a proud American country music singer, possesses a “Golden Voice” that captures listeners with its smooth, captivating quality, combined with the grit reminiscent of country classics. His exceptional songwriting skills and ability to connect with audiences set him apart, making his performances unforgettable experiences. A true patriot at heart, Adams often begins his shows with a heartfelt rendition of the National Anthem, a tradition that has earned him special recognition, including a notable performance for the FBI Alumni Association in Norfolk, VA. This gesture speaks volumes of his love and respect for the country, further endearing him to his fans. As a celebrated member of both the Country Music Association (CMA) and the Academy of Country Music (ACM), Adams has garnered widespread acclaim, securing multiple awards that testify to his impact on the genre. His track “Home” was honored as the “Song of the Year” at the 2021 Josie Music Awards, while “Price I Can Pay” earned him the “World Songwriters Award.” Moreover, his direct connection with fans was highlighted when he won the “Fans Choice” award at the 2022 Josie Music Awards. Roger Adams is not just a musician; he is a force revitalizing country music, bringing it back to its roots with every note he sings and every song he writes. His achievements are a testament to his talent and dedication to the genre, capturing the attention of audiences worldwide. Join us in celebrating Roger Adams, a luminary in country music, whose contributions are reigniting the passion for the authentic sounds of country. Share your experiences with Roger’s music in the comments below and let’s keep the conversation about genuine country music alive.

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  3. Episode 21 - Jacob Vanko

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    Episode 21 - Jacob Vanko

    This Week on Stagepass: The Art and Ambition of Jacob Vanko Join us on an inspiring journey with Jacob Vanko, a beacon of talent in the South Eastern Virginia music scene, known for captivating audiences with his profound songwriting and compelling performances. In this episode, we delve deep into the creative process of this local favorite, uncovering the essence behind his mesmerizing recordings. Behind the MusicJacob shares his unique approach to crafting songs that resonate with fans across the globe. From the strum of the first chord to the final mix, get an exclusive look into how his music comes to life. AI and the Future of MusicDive into Jacob's thoughts on the integration of AI in music. How does technology shape the future of songwriting and production? Jacob offers his insights on this modern frontier. Visionary PathwaysWhat's next for Jacob Vanko? We explore his aspirations and plans to push his career to new heights. Discover the motivation behind his latest hit, "Something's Gotta Break," and what it signifies for his musical journey. Exclusive Singles ShowcaseExperience Jacob Vanko's three most recent singles, including the heart-stirring "Something's Gotta Break." A treat not to be missed by any music enthusiast. Tune in to this week's episode of Stagepass for an unforgettable exploration of music, innovation, and ambition with Jacob Vanko. A story of passion, perseverance, and the relentless pursuit of excellence in music.

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  4. Episode 20 - Monarch

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    Episode 20 - Monarch

    New Episode Alert: Spotlight on Monarch – The Rising Stars of Southeastern Virginia’s Music Scene! In this week’s episode of Stagepass, we’re thrilled to introduce you to the sensational duo, Monarch, comprising the dynamic Clover Stokes on vocals and the exceptionally talented Grace Collins on guitar. This young and vibrant pair is quickly making waves across Southeastern Virginia, gracing stages with their electrifying performances. What’s Inside This Episode: Behind the Music: Get an exclusive look into Monarch’s journey, from their early days to their rising local awareness. On Stage & Beyond: Discover how Clover and Grace are captivating audiences with their live performances, featuring a mix of their first original songs and an array of classic covers spanning from the 70’s to the 2000’s. Their eclectic setlist promises something for every music lover. A Glimpse into the Future: Monarch is on the brink of their television debut on WTKR’s Coast Live. We discuss their feelings, expectations, and what this milestone means for their career. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to their music, this episode is a deep dive into the artistry and ambition of Monarch. Join us as we explore the unique blend of originality and nostalgia that sets this duo apart, and why they’re the ones to watch in the local music scene. Tune in now to catch this inspiring story of passion, perseverance, and musical innovation. Let’s support and celebrate the fresh talent that keeps the Southeastern Virginia music scene vibrant and diverse!

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  5. Episode 19 - Michael Lille

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    Episode 19 - Michael Lille

    Our next guest on Stagepass is the incredibly talented Michael Lille!  A Virginia native, Michael has been captivating audiences with his award-winning songwriting and soulful melodies for nearly five decades, and he’s nowhere near slowing down. From the global stages to the intimate corners of local cafes, Michael’s journey is a testament to his passion for music and adventure. His accolades include winning the 1993 Kerrville New Folk Songwriting Award and the 1996 Telluride Troubadour Competition, marking him as a true craftsman of storytelling through music. Michael’s talent shines through his collaborations as well, being a vital part of The Sherpas, SGGL, and Man from Tuesday, and sharing stages with legends like Alison Krauss, Bob Dylan, and Little Feat. His solo projects are a rich tapestry of musical influences, featuring collaborations with industry icons such as Mary-Chapin Carpenter and James Taylor’s violinist Andrea Zonn. Beyond the stage, Michael’s adventures have taken him from the whitewater rivers of Nepal to the motorcycle highways across America, always with a guitar in hand and a song in his heart. He’s a man who truly lives his music, and his recent projects, “Promise to Harry” by The Sherpas and “Man from Tuesday,” are proof of his ever-evolving artistry. As Michael embarks on his 5th solo project, we’ll get an inside look at his incredible journey, the stories behind his songs, and what fuels his relentless pursuit of musical excellence. Tune in to Stagepass for an intimate conversation with Michael Lille, a true gem of the South Eastern Virginia music scene. You won’t want to miss this episode filled with tales of adventure, music, and the open road.

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  6. Episode 18 - Allegra Duchaine

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    Episode 18 - Allegra Duchaine

    This Norfolk, VA-based talent is thrilled to announce the release of “EVOLUTION,” an album that promises a deep dive into the essence of growth and artistry, available everywhere on January 27th, 2024. With the dynamic Grant Hart weaving magic as the producer and the full band lighting up stages, Allegra is also captivating hearts with solo/duet gigs across Hampton Roads. Before “EVOLUTION” takes the world by storm, get a taste of Allegra’s genius with the four recently dropped singles: “Typical Mess,” “Me Time,” “Drive,” and “Toast.” These tracks are just the beginning of what promises to be an unforgettable auditory experience. Stream Allegra’s music on Spotify and Apple Music, or visit Allegraduchaine.com for a more personal touch. But who is Allegra Duchaine? From the sun-kissed shores of San Diego to the vibrant scenes of Hampton Roads, Allegra’s journey is one of passion, inspiration, and relentless creativity. Influenced by legends like Paul Simon and James Taylor, and shaped by the raw energy of Alanis and Avril during her formative years, Allegra’s path from the aspiring artist with Next Exit to the powerhouse performer she is today is nothing short of inspirational. From her first album “Singer” crafted in high school, to the global stages and intimate gigs that have defined her career, Allegra’s story is a testament to the power of music and community. With each chord, lyric, and melody, she invites us into her world—a world where music is not just heard but felt. Join us for an exclusive interview on Stagepass, where we’ll explore Allegra’s musical evolution, her inspirations, and the adventures that have fueled her creative spirit. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to her sound, this is a journey you won’t want to miss. This Monday on the Stagepass podcast. #AllegraDuchaine #EVOLUTION #NorfolkVA #MusicRelease #SingerSongwriter #Stagepass

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  7. Episode 17 - Lewis McGehee

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    Episode 17 - Lewis McGehee

    This week, we’re honored to feature a true icon of the Hampton Roads music scene – the legendary Lewis McGehee! With half a century of captivating performances, Lewis has become a cornerstone of our local culture, renowned for his exceptional acoustic artistry. From the bustling streets of Virginia Beach to the cozy corners of Norfolk’s cafes, Lewis has serenaded generations with his masterful guitar work. His journey is not just about music; it’s the story of South Eastern Virginia itself. Join us on Stagepass as we dive deep into the life and melodies of Lewis McGehee. Hear his reflections on an illustrious career, the evolution of our local music scene, and maybe even a few secrets behind his timeless music! Tune in and celebrate this musical milestone with us!

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  8. Episode 16 - Shane Cooley

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    Episode 16 - Shane Cooley

    Shane Cooley has dedicated over two decades to his craft. Raised in rural Virginia by a high school principal and an art teacher/wildlife magazine writer, music became his calling post a touching 9/11 Red Cross Relief Fund effort at 14. This early experience cemented his path as a musician. While he’s spent many years in Austin, TX, a creative nucleus for music, the pandemic saw him return to his roots in Mollusk, VA. Here, he’s redefined his artistry, taking the helm in producing his own music. Working alongside Grammy-winning mastering engineer Fred Kevorkian, Cooley’s rich reservoir of songs now finds a new dimension in his adept recording capabilities.

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Welcome to Stagepass, your exclusive pass to the hidden narratives and soulful melodies of southeastern Virginia's most talented musicians. Join us each week as we delve deep into the lives and creative journeys of these artists, uncovering the stories behind their music. From intimate interviews to live performances, Stagepass brings you closer to the heart and soul of the local music scene in coastal Virginia. Tune in and let the melodies carry you on a unique musical journey through our vibrant coastal community

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