Humanitarian Awareness
Autism Speaks
Music is life encapsulated in lyrics, melody and rhythm. We turn to it for a reflection of who we are, and use it to express everything we want to be. It can just as easily […]
Year: 2021
Entertainment
Billboard hit music Singer/Songwriter Em Plunges Listeners into a Whirlpool of Warm Optimism with Her Introspective Album Dear Life – Release Date: APRIL 23
(April 20, 2021 – Los Angeles, CA) In an era starved for young Pop artists with something significant to share, singer/songwriter Em delivers with her music and her message in her latest album, Dear Life. […]
Entertainment
Interview With Smiley J founder of Smiley J Artist Zone Podcast for the independent artist
1. Tell our readers a little bit about your background and how you came to do what you do now Iam Smiley Johnson AKA Smiley J, a music aficionado with a great appreciation of music […]
FASHION DESIGNERS
Smooth Jazz/Adult Contemporary Singer Aneessa Launches new 70’s-inspired Fashion Brand
The seasoned singer is well-known for her contributions to the smooth jazz and contemporary realm. For decades now she has put out countless boundary breaking records that have revived the timeless sound of that era to a modern audience. A serial entrepreneur, she has formed multiple businesses including the acclaimed music magazine “Pump it Up!”.
Aneessa Merchandise is just another addition to her long-list of ventures that hopes to inspire and empower people to feel better about themselves. […]
Entertainment
New Music: ‘Prince of Poverty’ by Kristian Montgomery and the Winterkill band
“When your world is taken away” he says “it’s like watching a ship sail further and further away from you. You’re far apart, but if you put your feet in the water you’re still connected” […]
INTERVIEWS
Interview with Tommy “O” Organ | Michael Jackson Guitarist
1.Tell us how you came to be one if the most sought after guitar players in the world. Moving from Cleveland, Ohio, I hooked up with some of the best musicians in LA then performing […]
BOOKS
10 Books Every Musician Should Read in Their Lifetime
Book #1: Bringing Out the Best in People: How to Enjoy Helping Others Excel by Alan Loy McGinnis This is the perfect book to start with. The idea is to adopt 12 principles within in […]
FASHION DESIGNERS
90s Fashion is back!
It’s no secret: nostalgia sells. And there’s no time like the present to feel a little nostalgic. In fact, we can look forward to emblematic pieces from the ’90s, such as baggy jeans and the […]
NEWS
5 Tips For Rocking Your Next Interview
If you’re a musician doing your own PR, it’s likely that you’ve requested—or been offered—interview opportunities on a variety of blogs and other industry publications. Whether it’s conducted over email, phone, or video, an interview […]
Behind The Scene
Interview with Multi Platinium record producer/engineer, musician Michael “Micky” Schuman – The jack of all trades
We, at Pump it up Magazine, had held an exclusive interview with Michael Schuman where Michael told us about his beginning in the music industry, and projects he currently be working on, a song he wrote about children and their empowerment, which involves a number of artists like Stevie Wonder and Paris Jackson! […]