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Susan Souza

2007 Pride in the Arts Producer of the Year

About Me

With a "distinctive alto voice" that makes you "feel in spite of yourself," Susan Souza not only has an unforgettable name, but an unforgettable delivery of passion that pulls at your heart strings. Although she describes herself as, a rocker at heart," Susan's music crosses musical boundaries and reflects her eclectic rock, pop, and progressive influences. Her deep, expressive voice, strong stage presence, and melodic style demands attention, while her original lyrics evoke soul-searching questions that resonate with her listeners' lives today.Originally from Massachusetts, Susan began performing as a teenager in Key West, Florida. Since then, she has entertained audiences up and down the East Coast from New England to Florida, in the Midwest and Northwest. Through the years, her musical vacation has taken many forms: as a solo artist, in acoustic duos, and as the lead singer of a band. After taking a break from performing and recording in the late 90s and early 2000s, Susan realized that the inner peace that creating and performing music offered was worth giving up conventional securities.Susan resumed her music career in mid- 2004 with her six-song EP release , Can Be Found. At the onset of 2005, Susan began performing solo again, appearing at festivals, original-music venues, and songwriter showcases. Susan also resumed performing her ever-growing repertoire of over 200 cover songs, which spans a variety of genres.2006 "Inside and Outside", a 10 song release was nominated by Out Music for best new release by a female. She also started an organization, Women's KISS, Kickass Independent Songwriter Showcase, which promotes women musicians all over the country. www.womenskiss.org. In 2007, she released "Tomorrow's Another Day."Susan continues to pursue a life filled with love for music.Make a SlideShow at MyWackoSpace.com

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Member Since: 5/5/2005
Band Website: susansouza.com womenskiss.org
Band Members: 2007 Billboard World Song - Honorable Mention
Influences: Susan is influenced by all of the music that she loves, from main stream acts to an abundance impressive collection of independent artists. Her love for music and different sounds is eclectic.
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Record Label: 2007 Song of the Year Suggest Artist-"Held Her"
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Update

Lots going on....as always So,...I am behind on planning my New England tour,..only having one weekend booked thus far. Am I worried,...No! Well,..maybe slightly. I am still going to do my best to ...
Posted by Susan Souza on Wed, 01 Feb 2006 03:08:00 PST